Biography of William Christopher Wood, superintendent AUSD, 1965

Name/Title

Biography of William Christopher Wood, superintendent AUSD, 1965

Entry/Object ID

1998.305.1

Description

ACC. NO. 98.305.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: SCHOOLS DATE OR PERIOD: 1965 OBJECT: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH DESCRIPTION: ORIGINAL TYPEWRITTEN THREE-PAGE BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH ON WHITE-COLORED PAPER. BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION STATES, "INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL CENTER." SIZE: L 11" X W 8-1/2". HISTORY OF OBJECT: BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER WOOD, WHO MOVED TO ALAMEDA IN 1906 AND LATER BECAME SUPERINTENDENT OF THE ALAMEDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. HE WAS ALSO STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. THE INFORMATION WAS COMPILED BY THE LATE PAUL LEIBHART, WHO WAS IN CHARGE OF THE INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS CENTER, ALAMEDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. HE WAS PAST PRESIDENT OF THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THE DOCUMENT WAS GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971 AND NOT DOCUMENTED AT THAT TIME. DONOR: CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 12, 1998