Name/Title
Bible pages with family history of the Wood family, 1875-1891Entry/Object ID
2001.147.57Description
ACC. NO. 01.147.57 A, B
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1875 - 1891
OBJECT: PAGES
DESCRIPTION:
PAGES REMOVED FROM A FAMILY BIBLE. PAGES HAVE ELABORATE LITHOGRAPHIC DESIGNS IN THE GOTHIC STYLE.
A. CAPTION, "HOLY BONDS OF MATRIMONY."
B. "FAMILY RECORD," PASTED TO "B" IS A NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, WITH CAPTION, "MISS MYRTLE STARR, BRIDE OF TONIGHT."
SIZE: L 11-3/4" X W 9"
HISTORY OF OBJECTS: PAGES REMOVED FROM THE WOOD FAMILY BIBLE. "A" IS A RECORD OF THE MARRIAGE OF JAMES W WOOD TO J LOUISA PHILLIPS, GRANDPARENTS OF THE DONOR. THEY WERE THE PARENTS OF W. HART WOOD, BORN IN OAKLAND ON APRIL 30, 1891. JAMES MARRIED MYRTLE STARR, DAUGHTER OF MR AND MRS GEORGE A STARR OF 2033 ENCINAL AVENUE, ALAMEDA.
DONOR: JUNE HANLY
CATALOGED: OCTOBER 13, 2001
