Name/Title
Scrapbook compiled by Mrs. Velma Scott, 1949Entry/Object ID
1997.414.1Description
ACC. NO. 97.414.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CELEBRATIONS
DATE OR PERIOD: 1949
OBJECT: SCRAPBOOK
DESCRIPTION:
LOOSE-LEAF SCRAPBOOK, WITH COVER OF BROWN-COLORED PRESSBOARD. INTERIOR OF SCRAP BOOK CONTAINS MANILA-COLORED PAPERS, WITH NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS.
SIZE: L 14-3/4" X W 11-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
SCRAPBOOK COMPILED BY MRS VELMA SCOTT. BOOK CONTAINS CORRESPONDENCE, PARTICIPATING MEMBERS' WARDROBE, AND VARIOUS EVENTS, INCLUDING A SCRIPT FOR THE CITY OF ALAMEDA'S "GOLD RUSH CENTENNIAL, JUNE 5 THRU 12, 1949." ALSO INCLUDED ARE NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS CONCERNING THAT EVENT. SCRAP BOOK WAS GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN 1954, NUMBERED "S-42," AND NOT CATALOGED AT THAT TIME.
ACQUIRED FROM:
MRS VELMA SCOTT
CATALOGED: AUGUST 16, 1997