Name/Title
Newspaper Clippings about the American Legion Junior Auxiliary, 1938-1939Entry/Object ID
1996.347.1Description
ACC. NO. 96.347.1 A, B, C
SUBJECT CATEGORY: AMERICAN LEGION
DATE OR PERIOD: 1938-1939
OBJECT: CLIPPINGS
DESCRIPTION:
A. NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS ATTACHED TO SCRAPBOOK PAGE.
INDIVIDUAL CLIPPINGS DATED BY HAND.
SIZE: L 12" X W 8"
B. SIZE: L 4" X W 2-1/2"
C. CLIPPINGS THAT HAD BEEN CUT FROM AN ALBUM.
SIZE: L 6" X W 2-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, DATED 1938 AND 1939, FROM THE ALAMEDA TIMES-STAR, CONCERNING ACTIVITIES OF THE AMERICAN LEGION JUNIOR AUXILIARY. THESE PARTICULAR ARTICLES GO ALONG WITH THE COLLECTION 95.25 SERIES. 95.25.2 A, B WERE A HAT AND MATCHING CAPE, PART OF A UNIFORM WORN BY A MEMBER OF THE BAND. THE CLIPPINGS WERE IN THE SCRAPBOOK OF LILLIAN NEWMAN, MOTHER OF THE DONOR.
(LILLIAN NIELSEN DONATED 95.25.2 A and B.)
ACQUIRED FROM: DOROTHY GABRIEL