Scrapbook compiled by Ruth Pond (Beckmann) about her son, 1944

Name/Title

Scrapbook compiled by Ruth Pond (Beckmann) about her son, 1944

Entry/Object ID

2010.3.1

Description

ACC. NO. 10.3.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: 1944 OBJECT: SCRAPBOOK DESCRIPTION: A LOOSE-LEAF SCRAPBOOK, WITH HARD COVERS. COVERS HAVE LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING OF A VASE WITH FLOWERS. SIZE: L 14" X W 10-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A SCRAPBOOK COMPILED BY THE LATE RUTH POND (FORMERLY MRS CARL F BECKMANN). THE SCRAP BOOK CONTAINS A COLLECTION OF GREETING CARDS, ETC., CONCERNING THE BIRTH OF HER SON, FRANK CARL, WHO WAS BORN IN THE ALAMEDA HOSPITAL, ON APRIL 30, 1944. RUTH'S FAMILY CAME TO ALAMEDA IN 1921. SHE ATTENDED LOCAL SCHOOLS. DONOR: ESTATE OF RUTH POND CATALOGED: JANUARY 9, 2010