Folder with documents about removal of arks, 1956-1958

Name/Title

Folder with documents about removal of arks, 1956-1958

Entry/Object ID

2011.57.10

Description

Accession No. 11.57.10 Subject Category: City of Alameda Date or Period: 1956-1958 Object: Folder, file Description: Acid free legal size manila file folder with documents. Size: L 14 3/4" x W 9" History of Object: Documents found in City Hall attic during remodel in the 1990s, placed in a new folder after donation to the museum in 2011. Tab of original folder (now discarded) stated: "Building & Inspections - Arks East Alameda 1956 N/End Park St." Folder holds correspondence between City office, citizens, and Army Corp of Engineers about getting rid of Arks, including a full evaluation, names of owners and inhabitants of arks and map of locations, and newspaper clippings. Acquired from: City of Alameda Date Cataloged: October 15, 2011