Bound editions of the 'Alameda county Weekender', 1960s

Name/Title

Bound editions of the 'Alameda county Weekender', 1960s

Entry/Object ID

1997.487.1

Description

ACC. NO. 97.487.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: NEWSPAPERS, ALAMEDA TIMES-STAR DATE OR PERIOD: 1960's OBJECT: NEWSPAPER COLLECTION DESCRIPTION: INDIVIDUAL EDITIONS OF THE "ALAMEDA COUNTY WEEKENDER," A MORNING NEWS PUBLICATION BY THE ALAMEDA TIMES-STAR, DURING THE 1960's. BOUND WITH PRESSBOARD COVERS IN A DARK BROWN COLOR. SIZE: L 15-1/2" x W 11-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: BOUND EDITIONS OF THE "ALAMEDA COUNTY WEEKENDER," ILLUSTRATED WITH SEVERAL ARTICLES RELEVANT TO THE CITY OF ALAMEDA, INCLUDING AN ILLUSTRATED SECTION ON NEPTUNE BEACH, EARLY VIEWS OF THE CITY, AND AN ILLUSTRATED ARTICLE WHICH USED EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE A A COHEN FERNSIDE MANSION. ALBUM WAS GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971, NUMBERED "62," BUT HERETOFORE NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED. ACQUIRED FROM: MRS BEATRICE JONES, DAUGHTER OF MYRTLE RICHARDS (LATE CURATOR, A. H. Society) CATALOGED: AUGUST 30, 1997