Name/Title
Draft for Writer's WPA project 'Alameda - The Island City', 1941Entry/Object ID
1997.363.1Description
ACC. NO. 97.363.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HISTORY
DATE OR PERIOD: 1941
OBJECT: DRAFT
DESCRIPTION:
TYPEWRITTEN ROUGH DRAFT, IN LOOSE- LEAF BINDER, WITH SOFT BROWN-COLORED PRESSBOARD COVER. COVER HAS TYPEWRITTEN CAPTION, "ALAMEDA --- THE ISLAND CITY."
SIZE: L 11-1/2" X W 9"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
ROUGH DRAFT COMPILED BY WORKERS OF THE WRITERS' PROJECT OF THE WORKS PROJECT ADMINISTRATION (WPA) IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. THE CITY OF ALAMEDA CO-SPONSORED THE DRAFT IN 1941. THE DRAFT WAS ORIGINALLY IN THE COLLECTION OF THE A LAMEDA FREE LIBRARY AND GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THE DRAFT WAS NEVER PUBLISHED.
ACQUIRED FROM:
ALAMEDA FREE LIBRARY
CATALOGED: JULY 19, 1997