Name/Title
Booklet 'Alameda - California Island Home City', c. 1910-1912Entry/Object ID
2018.20.1Description
Acc. No. 18.20.1
Subject Category: Views of Alameda
Date or Period: circa 1910-1912
Object: Booklet
Description: A soft cover booklet with an illustrated cover design in the Art Nouveau style with the caption, "Alameda-California Island Home City".
Size: L-5 3/4” x W-8”
History of Object: A booklet issued by the Alameda Fifty Thousand Club, possibly a precursor of the Chamber of Commerce. It was printed by the Alameda Daily Argus and its text extolled the virtues of Alameda as a residential community and it includes photographic illustrations of structures and street scenes.
Acquired from: Janet Tangney,
Date: 04/14/2018