Autographs album of Edward A. Meyers of 2005 Clement Ave, 1907-1908

Name/Title

Autographs album of Edward A. Meyers of 2005 Clement Ave, 1907-1908

Entry/Object ID

2012.73.1

Description

Acc. No. 12.73.1 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: 1907-1908 Object: Album, autograph Description: A hardbound booklet with a cover design in colored and black type stating, "Autographs" on a grey colored background. Size: 4” x 6” History of Object: An autograph album with personal handwritten messages, some signed "Alameda." The album originally belonged to the family of Edward A. Meyers (Myers), a millhand who resided at 2005 Clement Ave. Occasionally the name is spelled "Myers," as in the 1912 City Directory. This album was left by an anonymous donor at the office of the Alameda Sun weekly newspaper. Acquired from: Dennis Evanosky, editor Date: 12/15/2012