Name/Title
Ledger of the Alameda Improvement Club, 1908-1924Entry/Object ID
1997.470.1Description
ACC. NO. 97.470.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CLUBS
DATE OR PERIOD: 1908 - 1924
OBJECT: LEDGER
DESCRIPTION:
HARD-BOUND LEDGER. WITH COVER OF DARK BROWN-COLORED BUCKRAM TRIMMED IN BURGUNDY-COLORED LEATHER AND ACCENTUATED WITH GOLD. "DAY BOOK" APPEARS IN GOLD TYPE ON SPINE. INTERIOR OF LEDGER DISPLAYS LINED PAGES.
SIZE: L 14-1/4" X W 9"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
LEDGER CONTAINING RECORDS OF DUES AND OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE ALAMEDA IMPROVEMENT CLUB, WHICH WAS LOCATED AT 1538 WEBSTER STREET, ALAMEDA. MANY MEMBERS WERE PROMINENT WEST END RESIDENTS. THE LEDGER WAS PRESENTED TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN MARCH OF 1952, AND HERETOFORE NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED.
ACQUIRED FROM:
MR F R NEVILLE
CATALOGED: AUGUST 30, 1997
