Name/Title
Souvenir booklet of Alameda County, published by Heininger, c. 1890Entry/Object ID
2021.88.4Description
Acc. No. 21.88.4
Subject Category: Views, 19th century
Date or period: Circa 1890
Object: Booklet, souvenir
Description:
Brow colored hard bound booklet with ornate embossed cover, heading states "Souvenir of Alameda County, Cal". Contents: contains reproduced drawings of Oakland, Berkeley, and Alameda scenes, which are joined together and unfold when viewed. The back of the inside cover has a printed plate, with faint text on yellow paper, which states "Published by C. P. Heininger, publisher of view albums of all principal points on the Pacific Coast, 410 Kearny St., s, F., Cal. Size, 5x6 inches.
History of Object: Souvenir booklet of Alameda County, Cal., which contains 5 drawings depicting Webster Street bridge, depot of the S.P.R.R. (mole), Terrace Baths, Schuetzen Park, and Park Street, circa 1890.
Acquired from: Ashley P. Gilanfarr
Catalog Date: September 8, 2021
