Name/Title
History of California, 1926Entry/Object ID
2021.88.8Description
Acc. No. 21.88.8 A-E
Subject Category: History
Date or period: 1926
Object: Books
Description:
Hardbound books, 5 volumes (numbered I though V) with cover of blue-black leather-look embossed buckram, with sides printed with a blue-and-yellow marbleized pattern, and lettering on the spine picked out in gold: History of California'. Inside page states title as ‘California and Californians’. Copyright 1926, The Lewis Publishing Company.
Size (each volume): L 10 1/4 x W 7 inches
History of Object: History of California, and Californians, in 5 volumes. Volume I is the index. Alameda is mentioned in part I, as being part of the former Rancho de San Antonio, and in part II, as the home of commuters to San Francisco, and a sister city of Oakland.
Acquired from: Ashley P. Gilanfarr
Catalog Date: September 8, 2021
