Name/Title
Programs Alameda High School Class performances, 1951-1954Entry/Object ID
2020.55.5Description
Acc. No. 20.55.5 A-F
Subject: Schools Alameda, High
Date/Period: 1954
Object: Programs
Description:
Programs, printed on slightly yellowed paper, folded in 2 or three pages. 2 have been stapled.
# pages; colors of ink used; sizes; comments:
A. 6, black; L 8 1/2" X W 5 1/2"
B. 6, red; L 8 1/2" X W 5 1/2"; glossy paper
C. 6, black; L 8 1/2" X W 5 1/2"; folded skewed
D. 6, burgundy ; L approx. 8 1/2" X W 6"; darker paper with wood grains, illustrated front page
E. 8, green; L 9" X W 6"; stapled, illustrated front page.
F. 8, but 3 blank, black and green; L 9" X W 6"; inside 4 pages L 8 1/2" X L 5 1/2" on tan paper glued inside a larger lighter shade paper cover, with only an illustration on the outside, stapled
History: Alameda High School Class Performances, 1951-1954. Programs saved by Richard Netherwood, whose parents were lifelong Alameda residents. The programs include advertisements for local merchants of the time.
A. Senior Class of June 1952, Pink Magic, November 2 and 3, 1951, Alameda High School Auditorium.
B. Class of February, 1953, Father of the Bride, March 28 and 29, 1952, Alameda High School Auditorium.
C. Class of June '53, "Death Takes A Holiday", November 7-8 [1952], Alameda High School Auditorium.
D. Class of February 1954, "Ring Around Elizabeth", March 20-21, 1953, Alameda High School Auditorium.
E. Class of June, '54, "Follow The Dream", [no date nor location, but likely around November 1953]
F. Class of February 1955, "The Admirable Crichton", April 2-3, 1954, Alameda High School Auditorium.
Programs were found in one of the Yearbooks donated by Richard Netherwood.
Acquired From:
Richard Netherwood
Donation Date: 11/08/16
Cataloged: 10/8/2020