Name/Title
Blueprints of Alameda High School, 1902, from Cornerstone BoxEntry/Object ID
2002.86.40Description
ACC. NO. 02.86.40 A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
SUBJECT CATEGORY: SCHOOLS, ALAMEDA HIGH
DATE OR PERIOD: 1902
OBJECT: BLUEPRINTS
DESCRIPTION: SERIES OF 8 BLUEPRINTS, WHICH HAVE BOLD-PRINTED CAPTIONS IN THE LOWER RIGHT-HAND CORNER, STATING "ALAMEDA HIGH SCHOOL, ALAMEDA, CALIF., STONE AND SMITH, ARCHITECTS, FLOOD BLDG, SAN FRANCISCO."
SIZE: VARIOUS
HISTORY OF OBJECTS: BLUEPRINTS SHOWING THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF THE ALAMEDA HIGH SCHOOL WHICH WAS CONSTRUCTED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CENTRAL AVENUE AND WALNUT STREET. THIS BUILDING WOULD HAVE THE DISTINCTION OF BEING THE FIRST STRUCTURE ERECTED IN THE CITY OF ALAMEDA WITH THE PRIMARY USE AS A HIGH SCHOOL. BUILT OF BRICK CONSTRUCTION, IT WAS ULTIMATELY DEMOLISHED AND REPLACED BY AN EARTHQUAKE-PROOF BUILDING IN 1956.
DONOR: ALAMEDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 14, 2002
