Name/Title
The Third Reader, 1883, of James Green, West End SchoolEntry/Object ID
1997.681.1Description
ACC. NO. 97.681.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: SCHOOLS, WEST END
DATE OR PERIOD: 1886
OBJECT: BOOK, TEXT
DESCRIPTION:
HARD-BOUND BOOK, WITH COVER OF ILLEGIBLE CAPTION. TITLE PAGE STATES, "THE THIRD READER, D APPLETON AND CO., NEW YORK, 1883."
SIZE: L 7-1/4" X W 4-3/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: APPLETON'S SCHOOL READER ENTITLED, "THE THIRD READER," AND INSCRIBED " JAMES GREEN, ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA, JANUARY 11, 1886, WEST END SCHOOL." PREDECESSOR OF LONGFELLOW SCHOOL. BOOK WAS GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971, NUMBERED "912," AND NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED AT THAT TIME.
ACQUIRED FROM:
MARGUERITE VOGEL
CATALOGED: NOVEMBER 29, 1997