Charter and Ordinances, 1894, of J.B. Lanktree

Name/Title

Charter and Ordinances, 1894, of J.B. Lanktree

Entry/Object ID

1999.49.1

Description

Acc. # 99.49.1 Subject Category: City of Alameda Date or Period: 1894 Object: Charter and Ordinances, Bound Description: Hard bound book with cover in purple colored buckram trimmed in black colored leather. Cover has incised caption “Charter and General Ordinances" in gold colored type. Size: L 9 W 6 inches History of Object: Bound volume of the Charter and General Ordinances for the City of Alameda dated 1894. The volume lists City officials and employees of the period. Also gives a list of police officers and fire department employees. This particular copy belonged to J.B. Lanktree, a Board of Education member and a resident of 914 Pacific Avenue. It was subsequently given in January 1953 to the Alameda Historical Society by then Building Inspector Ernest Rogers. Donor: Ernest Rogers Cataloged: February 6, 1999