'California Blue Book', 1928

Name/Title

'California Blue Book', 1928

Entry/Object ID

1997.689.1

Description

ACC. NO. 97.689.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: GENERAL INFORMATION - ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: 1928 OBJECT: BOOK DESCRIPTION: HARD-BOUND BOOK, WITH COVER OF BLUE-COLORED BUCKRAM. COVER HAS INCISED GOLD LETTERING,"CALIFORNIA BLUE BOOK, 1928." BOOK WAS COMPILED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF, AND PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED BY, FRANK C JORDAN, SECRETARY OF STATE. SIZE: L 9-1/4" X W 6-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: BOOK ENTITLED, "CALIFORNIA BLUE BOOK, 1928," GIVES STATISTICS ON VARIOUS COUNTIES OF CALIFORNIA. ON PAGE 281, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF A LAMEDA IS PRESENTED. PAGE 282 LISTS THE JUSTICE OF PEACE AND CONSTABLE OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA. PAGE 403 GIVES POPULATION AND NAMES OF CITY. OFFICIALS, BEGINNING WITH THE MAYOR. BOOK WAS GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971 AND HERETOFORE NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED. ACQUIRED FROM: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: NOVEMBER 29, 1997