Name/Title
Folder with City Hall Construction Bids, 1890, 1894-1896Entry/Object ID
2011.67.27Scope and Content
Accession No. 11.67.27
Subject Category: City of Alameda
Date or Period: 1890, 1894-1896
Object: Folder, file
Description: Acid free legal size manila file folder with documents. The folder tab states "City Hall construction Bids".
L 14 3/4" X W 9"
History of Object:
Documents found in the attic of City Hall. The documents in this folder pertain to the construction of City Hall, 1890-1896. Includes an original file folder cover stating ‘#235 New City Hall 1894-1896; Bids of every description; Many small papers”, which likely held a collection of bids to Messrs. Percy & Hamilton, architects, included in this folder. Bids for each phase are included from concrete pouring to plumbing which include a notice on newspaper; includes a 1890 proposal to install street lights, and a drawing for windows.
Acquired from: City of Alameda
Cataloged: October 15, 2011