Name/Title
Receipt to Neil Macdonald for first payment for 2066 San Jose Ave., 1904Entry/Object ID
2006.69.23Scope and Content
ACC. NO. 06.69.23
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOMES OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1904
OBJECT: RECEIPT
DESCRIPTION:
A HANDWRITTEN-WITH-SEPIA-COLORED INK RECEIPT ON LINED PAPER.
SIZE: L 6-1/2" X W 5"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
A HANDWRITTEN RECEIPT, DATED FEBRUARY 19, 1904, TO NEIL MACDONALD FOR THE FIRST PAYMENT OF $800.00 TOWARD THE CONSTRUCTION OF 2066 SAN JOSE AVENUE. RECEIPT IS SIGNED BY GEORGE LYDIKSEN.
NOTE: THIS IS THE FIRST AND ONLY REFERENCE TO THE BUILDER OF 2066 SAN JOSE AVENUE. MR LYDIKSEN, AN OAKLAND BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR, ALSO BUILT AN EARLY HOME FOR THE AUTHOR, JACK LONDON, IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA.
DONOR: ESTATE OF ANNE MACDONALD
CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 9, 2006