'Alameda, California' by L. H. Irvine, issued by Sunset Magazine, 1910-1911

Name/Title

'Alameda, California' by L. H. Irvine, issued by Sunset Magazine, 1910-1911

Entry/Object ID

1998.325.1

Description

ACC. NO. 98.325.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: VIEWS DATE OR PERIOD: 1910-11 OBJECT: MAGAZINE DESCRIPTION: SOFT-BOUND MAGAZINE, WITH COVER DESIGN FEATURING COLORED PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC SCENE OF A SWIMMING POOL AND PATRONS. BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION STATES, "ALAMEDA, CALIF." IN GOLD COLORED LETTERING. BACK COVER DISPLAYS A STREET SCENE, INCLUDING AN EARLY MODEL OF AN AUTOMOBILE. TITLE PAGE STATES, "ALAMEDA, CALIF., BY LEIGH H IRVINE. ISSUED BY SUNSET MAGAZINE, HOME SEEKERS BUREAU, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.". SIZE: L 9-1/2" X W 6-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A PROFESSIONALLY ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET, GIVING STATISTICS OF ALAMEDA FOR 1910 - 1911. AMONG THE ILLUSTRATIONS ARE PHOTOGRAPHS, STREET SCENES, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, INDUSTRIES, PARKS, SCHOOLS, RESIDENCES, RECREATION, ETC. THE MAGAZINE WAS PRESENTED TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971 AND HERETOFORE NOT CATALOGED. DONOR: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: OCTOBER 10, 1998