Name/Title
Calendars with drawings by Thomas R. Hickman, 1994, 1995Entry/Object ID
2021.48.1Description
Acc. No. 21.48.1 A, B, C
Subject Category: Homes of Alameda
Date or Period: 1994
Objects: calendars
Description: Calendars, staple-bound, printed on paper with a thread-look, titled Alameda's Island Ladies, with black pen-and-ink drawings - including the month section - by Thomas R. Hickman. Each page is perforated for hanging.
A & B: 1994, Hickman's address is given as 1213 Coral Reef Place, Alameda.
The verso of B has 'Illustrator', the address and 'Printed on Recycled Paper' also from a drawing, while A has the name, with additional phone number, printed.
Both front covers are slightly damaged, A less so than B. Back covers are also slightly smudged. A has information added into the calendar boxes, handwritten in blue ballpoint pen by the previous owner.
C. 1995, Hickman's address is in Murphys.
Size: (closed): L 8 1/2" x W 11"
History of Object: Calendars with images of Alameda buildings for 1994 and 1995 by artist Thomas Hickman.
Acquired from: unknown
Catalog Date: 5/24/2021
Details:
cover & December: 2070 San Jose Ave.
December 1993: 1021 Union.
January: 1018 Paru (same drawing as C. September 1995)
February: 2214 San Jose
March: Croll Building, 1400 Webster (corner Webster & Central)
April: 893 Union
May: 1724 Santa Clara Ave (Same drawing as May 1995, showing Alameda Girls Club. Greenleaf building / now the location of Girls Inc. of the Island City).
June: 1001 Grand Street (same as C. March 1995 drawing)
July: 1912 Central Ave, First Congregational Church
August: 1000 Grand Street (same drawing as December 1995).
September: 2309-2311 Santa Clara Ave (showing Alameda Business Machines @2309; and The Travel Shoppe and The Beveled Edge at 2311, currently housing Bella Hair Salon (2311 B) and Gold Spa (2311 A).
October: 2153 San Jose
November: 1201 Union
December: 2070 San Jose (see cover).
1995:
Cover drawing: caption: 1630 Central Ave. Italianate residence built for John A. Anthony in 1876. Cost, architect & builder, unknown.
December 1994: caption: 1209 Union Built by David S. Brehaut for Mrs. William Wilson in 1892 at a cost of $5,500. Designed by Charles S. Shaner.
January 1995: caption: 2031 Alameda Avenue, 1895 Marcuse & Remmel Colonial Revival Residence. 1895 cost: $2,600.
February: 2031 Alameda Avenue. 1895 Marcuse & Remmel Colonial Revival residence. 1895 cost: $2,600.
March: caption: 1001 grand Street. 1891 Queen Anne Residence Deisgned by Charles S. Shaner. Built for $4,700 by Brehaut & Diamond.
April: caption: 1120 Morton. A.W. Pattiani designed & Built this Queen Anne cottage for A.P, Bacon in 1889 at a cost of #2,900.
May: caption: 1724 Santa Clara Avenue. 1891 Ernest Coxhead designed Queene Anne Residence now the home of the Alameda Girls Club.
June 1995: capiton: 2105 San Antonio. 1893 Charles S. Shaner designed Queen Anne residence built by Charles H. Foster & Son for $5,057.
July 1995: no caption. 1117 Morton
August 1995: caption: 2242 San Antonio. 1891 Queen Anne residence built by Thomas I. Pyne for speculation for $5,000.
September 1995: caption: 1018 Paru. A.R. Denke designed & built this Queen Anne in 1889 for $4,300.
October 1995: caption: 2021 Alameda Avenue. In 1897 architect Henry H. Meyers designed this Colonial Revival house for himself. In 1994 his daughter willed it to the Alameda Historical Museum.
November 1995: caption: 815 Grand Street. 1890 Shaner Designed Queen Anne residence.
December 1995: 1000 Grand Street. Pitched Gable-Colonial Revival. Designed by C.H. Russell in 1900.
