Newspaper Clipping re death Captain Magagnos, 1917

Name/Title

Newspaper Clipping re death Captain Magagnos, 1917

Entry/Object ID

1981.274.139

Description

Acc. No. 81.274.139 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or period: 1917 Object: Clipping, newspaper, i11ustrated Description: Illustrated (portrait) newspaper clipping, pencil dated 3/27- and glued to dated (printed) journal page (lined). Size: journal page-7x8¼ inches, clipping- 4 3/4 x 7½ inches. History of object: Article with heading "Guard Leader Dies When He Musters Men". Excitement over President's call is fatal to Captain Magagnos, Alameda Militia Officer. Magagnos was a dealer in photographic supplies and art goods, having a store on Park Street. He died from the results of hearing the news concerning the call up of Company G, Alameda National Guard, by the President. Acquired from: Eleanor Clark Date: 9/8/81