Name/Title
Composition book used as scrapbook by the Alameda Welfare Council, 1928-1955Entry/Object ID
2004.17.1Description
ACC. NO. 04.17.1
SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
DATE OR PERIOD: 1928 - 1955
OBJECT: SCRAPBOOK
DESCRIPTION:
COMPOSITION BOOK THAT HAS BEEN ALTERED AS A SCRAP BOOK. HARD COVER HAS A PAPER LABEL WITH PRINTED CAPTION, "COMPOSITIONS," IN BLACK-COLORED TYPE. INCLUDED ON THE LABEL IS ANOTHER CAPTION STATING, "ALAMEDA WELFARE COUNCIL, 1928-1955." COVER HAS SPECKLED BLACK AND – WHITE PATTERN.
SIZE: L 9-1/2" X W 7-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
A SCRAP BOOK CONTAINING THE BY-LAWS AND NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, SOME OF WHICH ARE ILLUSTRATED. CLIPPINGS PERTAIN TO THE ALAMEDA WELFARE COUNCIL. AMONG THE CLIPPINGS ARE ILLUSTRATIONS AND ARTICLES REFERRING TO THE PERIOD WHEN MILDRED MEYERS WAS PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL. SCENES OF THE MEYER HOME @ DRY CREEK RANCH.
DONOR: DEBRA ALBRIGHT
CATALOGED: MARCH 6, 2004
