Autograph Album of Harriet McDonell, 1889-1890

Name/Title

Autograph Album of Harriet McDonell, 1889-1890

Entry/Object ID

1990.13.50

Description

Acc. No. 90.13.50 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: 1889-90 Object: Album, autograph Description: Hard bound autograph album with decorative cover (embossed Victorian style designs of black, gold, & silver) with bold caption "Autographs” & illustration of girl (colored Lithograph). Size: L-5 x W-8 inches. History of Object: Autograph album belonging to Harriet (Hattie) McDonell, member of a pioneer Bay Farm Island family. It is signed by girlhood friends of Miss. McDonell. Noticeable are the names of prominent Bay Farm Island residents of the period. Acquired from: Roberta McDonell Keef Date: 2-17-1990