Name/Title
Subdivision map showing building progress in the Fernside Tract, c. 1932Entry/Object ID
1998.131.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.131.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOMES OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1932
OBJECT: MAP, SUBDIVISION
DESCRIPTION:
EARLY COPY OF A HAND-DRAWN SUBDIVISION MAP, CONSISTING OF BLACK-COLORED TYPE ON A PALE YELLOW-COLORED BACKGROUND. MAP HAS BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "PROGRESS CHART, FERNSIDE."
SIZE: L 28-1/2" X W 22-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
MAP SHOWING THE BUILDING PROGRESS IN THE FERNSIDE TRACT, REVISED MAY 1, 1932. IT ALSO SHOWS LOTS THAT ARE UNIMPROVED. MAP WAS KEPT BY THE FERNSIDE HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION. THE DONOR'S FATHER, WILLIAM K POWELL, WAS SECRETARY-TREASURER FOR THE FERNSIDE HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION FROM 1925 TO 1947.
ACQUIRED FROM:
MARY POWELL BROWNSON
CATALOGED: FEBRUARY 14, 1998