Name/Title
History of Alameda County, F. C. Merritt, Vol I & II, 1928Entry/Object ID
1998.258.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.258.1 A, B
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HISTORY
DATE OR PERIOD: 1928
OBJECT: BOOKS, TWO VOLUMES
DESCRIPTION:
TWO HARD-BOUND BOOKS, WITH COVERS OF DARK GREEN-COLORED BUCKRAM. SPINES HAVE INCISED GOLD LETTERING, STATING "HISTORY OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. F C MERRITT."
A. VOLUME I B. VOLUME II ILLUSTRATED. BOOKS WERE PRINTED BY THE S I CLARKE PUBLISHING CO., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 1928."
SIZE: L 10-1/2" X W 7-3/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECTS:
VOLUMES I AND II, "HISTORY OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. ILLUSTRATED." DONOR'S FATHER, H N SPRINGER'S BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH APPEARS ON PAGE 163 OF VOLUME I. THE SPRINGER FAMILY CAME TO ALAMEDA IN 1931 AND RESIDED IN THE FERNSIDE DISTRICT.
DONOR: MORTON SPRINGER, JR
DATE: AUGUST 1, 1998
