Name/Title
Archives from City Hall pertaining to (bus) transportation, 1928-1951Entry/Object ID
2011.64.6Scope and Content
Accession No. 11.64.6 A, B
Subject Category: City of Alameda; Transportation
Date or Period: 1928-1951
Object: File folders
Description:
A. Brown Expanding File Folder;
Size: L 14 3/4” X W 9”
B. Acid-free Legal File Folder;
Size: L 14 3/4” X W 9”
with documents marked with ‘59’ on the reverse, and a sequence number.
History of Object: Documents found in the attic of City Hall prior to renovation in the 1990s, pertaining to transportation, in particular related to the Key System buses and related documents, such as relating to changing in routes, a cute drawing pointing out the hazard of the bus exhaust pipes low to the ground vs. at the top (59-119); January 1930 Bound report on a proposed Municipal Bus System by City Manager Hickok, including time table - (59-108); bound report about transportation by H.G. Butler (59-78), and a compilation of matters (59-58). 59-53 is a letter from the North Side Protective Club, 59-133 from the East End Improvement Club.
Folder A has numbers 59-1 to 59-41; B has numbers 59-42 to 59-137
Acquired from: City of Alameda
Date Cataloged: 10/8/11