Name/Title
Alameda High School Yearbooks for 1943 and 1938Entry/Object ID
1996.73.143Description
Acc. No. 96.73.143 A, B
Subject Category: Schools of Alameda
Date or Period: 1938, 1943
Object: Yearbooks
Description:
A. Hard bound book with blue-green colored cover with bold type heading (in incised gold lettering) "The Acorn." Size: L-11 x W-8 inches.
B. Hardbound yearbook with imitation maroon colored leather cover with embossed caption "The Acorn-1938."
Size: L-11 x W-8 inches.
History of Object:
Two Alameda High School yearbooks that were numbered 96.73.100 A and B – in the Otto Rittler collection range. A was previously owned by Betty Hodgson. B. has a handwritten comment '1. first change (marriage 9/7/44)'. The reason for these two yearbooks being in the Otto Rittler collection is unknown.
As 96.73.100 was already used for another object, a new number in the range has been applied.
Donor: Otto Rittler?
Originally Cataloged: November 5, 2011? Re-numbered 5/1/2021