Name/Title
'History of Alameda', by Paul G. Vigness, 1939Entry/Object ID
2010.7.2Description
ACC. NO. 10.7.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HISTORY
DATE OR PERIOD: 1939
OBJECT: BOOK
DESCRIPTION:
A HARD-BOUND BOOK, WITH COVER OF PLASTICIZED BUCKRAM, SIMULATED TOOLED LEATHER. COVER AND SPINE READ, "HISTORY OF ALAMEDA." IN GOLD-COLORED TYPE. BOOK WAS PRINTED BY ARTHUR H CAWSTON, MANAGER, EDITOR, AND PUBLISHER, ALAMEDA, 1939.
SIZE: L 11" X W 8"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
A BOOK ENTITLED, "HISTORY OF ALAMEDA," BY PAUL G VIGNESS, PhD, A LONGTIME TEACHER AT ALAMEDA HIGH SCHOOL. THE BOOK AND EARLY HISTORY OF THE CITY ARE ILLUSTRATED WITH BLACK-AND-WHITE REPRODUCTIONS OF EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS. THE BOOK IS ALSO AUTOGRAPHED AND HAS BEEN DEDICATED TO WILLIAM COX, HUSBAND OF THE LATE ADELINE TOYE COX. SHE WAS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE ALAMEDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST.
DONOR: ESTATE OF MR WILLIAM H COX
CATALOGED: FEBRUARY 6, 2010
