Name/Title
Alexander Low's Alameda High School Diploma, 1920Entry/Object ID
1981.269.2Description
Acc. No. 81.269.2
Subject Category: Schools, Alameda High
Date or Period: 1920
Object: Diploma
Description: Diploma with folding kidd cover (white), incised gold lettering "Alameda High School, Alexander A. Low" on cover. Interior has gold silk lining with pocket containing parchment paper diploma with a gold Board of Education Seal, Alameda. Signatures on the diploma: Lanktree, Pres. Board of Education, Du Four, Superintendent of Schools, and Geo. Thompson, Principal High School.
Size: folded, 9 x 6 3/4 inches (kidd cover) & diploma 8 x 6 inches.
History of Object: Diploma of Alexander A, Low, from the Alameda High School, dated 1920. Mr. Low was an officer of the American Trust Company for many years.
Acquired from: Mrs. Alec Low
Date: Sept 2, 1981
