'Postcard History Series, Alameda', Greta Dutcher and Stephen Rowland, 2005

Name/Title

'Postcard History Series, Alameda', Greta Dutcher and Stephen Rowland, 2005

Entry/Object ID

2021.83.1

Description

Acc. No. 21.83.1 A, B Subject Category: Views of Alameda Date or Period: 2005 Object: Book Description: soft-bound book (different editions) labeled in black 'Postcard History Series, Alameda', with cover of paper card stock, with an image of a sepia-tinted postcard titled 'Good Times', with caption 'Among the Bathers - Alameda Beach', on a background of off-white with tan writing. A and B differ in ISBN number, and the logo on the back (for A, the letter A, for B., an image of a Greek warrior on top of the word 'Arcadia'). Size: L 9 1/4 x W 6 1/2 inches. History of Object: Book with images of postcards of Alameda, dating between 1900-1950, with captions written by Greta Dutcher and Stephen Rowland, published by Arcadia Publishing, 2005. The postcard images are organized in ten subject matter chapters, Estuary; Commercial Districts; Public Buildings; Parks and Playgrounds; Residential Areas; The Bay Shore; Celebrities and Amusements; Hotels and Motels; Transportation; Naval Air Station and Government Island. A. ISBN 978-0-7385-3039-0. B. ISBN 978-0-7385-3039-5. Acquired from: Unknown Catalog Date: September 2, 2021