Folder with Mayor's File pertaining to textbooks for Manila, 1962-1963

Name/Title

Folder with Mayor's File pertaining to textbooks for Manila, 1962-1963

Entry/Object ID

2011.53.35

Scope and Content

Accession No. 11.53.35 Subject Category: City of Alameda Date or Period: 1962-63 Object: File Folder Description: Buff legal size manila file folder with documents, clippings, and photos. Documents are held together at the top with metal prongs. Tab has a green-striped label with typed caption: “MAYOR’S FILE - Book shipments to Manila”. ‘1963’ is written on the front. Photos appear to have come in an envelope stamped by Strietmann Photographs, 1528 Park Street. Envelope is now used to house additional clippings. Two copies of the same clipping reflect a photo, apparently taken at the same location and time, but not included. Size folder: L 14 3/4” X W 9” History of Object: Folder with correspondence, clippings, and photos relating to a shipment of textbooks donated by the Alameda Unified School District and the City of Alameda to the City of Manila, (Mayor Antonio J. Villegas), Philippine Islands. Mayor Franz S. Colischonn arranged for freight free of charge from Encinal Terminals. Acquired from: City of Alameda Date Cataloged: 10/1/11