Name/Title
Historical biographical information about Frederick Cook, 1989Entry/Object ID
2003.51.1Description
ACC. NO. 03.51.1
SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1989
OBJECT: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
DESCRIPTION:
A FIVE-PAGE PHOTOCOPY OF A LETTER AND NEWSPAPER OBITUARY.
SIZE: L 11" X W 8-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE LATE FREDERICK COOK, WHO WAS BORN IN ALAMEDA ON MAY 20, 1915. AT AGE 14, FREDERICK, BEGAN HIS CAREER BY WRITING FOR THE TIMES-STAR NEWSPAPER. HE SERVED IN WW-11. HE ALSO WROTE A NUMBER OF HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING THE CENTENNIAL ALMANAC SERIES, PUBLISHED IN 1972. HE WAS AN EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. THE DOCUMENT IS FIVE PAGES IN LENGTH.
DONOR: INA M RATTO
CATALOGED: MAY 3, 2003