File of documents of the Board of Freeholders, 1916

Name/Title

File of documents of the Board of Freeholders, 1916

Entry/Object ID

1997.486.1

Scope and Content

ACC. NO. 97.486.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITY GOVERNMENT DATE OR PERIOD: 1916 OBJECT: DOCUMENTS DESCRIPTION: LOOSE-LEAF FOLDER, WITH COVER OF TAN-COLORED CARDBOARD, AND TYPEWRITTEN LABEL ON COVER, "BOARD OF FREEHOLDERS OF ALAMEDA." SIZE: L 14-1/2" X W 9" HISTORY OF OBJECT: FILE OF DOCUMENTS OF THE BOARD OF FREEHOLDERS OF ALAMEDA, 1916. THROUGH THE BOARD OF FREEHOLDERS, THE CITY MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT WAS INSTITUTED. WITH MINOR CHANGES, THAT FORM OF GOVERNMENT PREVAILS TO THE PRESENT DAY. SOME OF THE DOCUMENTS ARE TYPEWRITTEN; OTHERS ARE HANDWRITTEN. FOLDER WAS PRESENTED TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971, NUMBERED "7-X," AND HERETOFORE NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED. ACQUIRED FROM: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: AUGUST 30, 1997