Name/Title
Documents about City Manager-style goverment, 1927-1929Entry/Object ID
2011.62.8Scope and Content
Acc. No. 11.62.8 A, B
Subject Category: City of Alameda
Date or Period: 1926-1930
Object: File Folder
Description:
Two acid-free legal size file folders with papers. A: dated 1927-1929; B: 1926-1930.
Size folder: L 14 3/4” X W 9”
History of Object:
A. Folder with letters from various cities and organizations, including from Sydney, Australia, and Victoria, B.C., Canada, asking for information (or copies of the Charter) about the City Manager form of government, which was adopted for Alameda from April 16, June 1917.
B. Documents to and from City Manager Clifton E. Hickok, pertaining to (conferences of) the International City Managers Association.
Documents were found in old folders (discarded in 2011 upon donation to the museum) in the attic of City Hall in the 1990s.
Acquired from: City of Alameda
Date Cataloged: 9/3/11