Scrapbook compiled by Lydia Gillogly, 1913 through 1930s

Name/Title

Scrapbook compiled by Lydia Gillogly, 1913 through 1930s

Entry/Object ID

2013.20.1

Description

ACC. NO. 13.20.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: 1913 THROUGH 1930's OBJECT: BOOK, SCRAP DESCRIPTION: A HARD-BOUND SCRAPBOOK WITH COVER OF BLACK-COLORED BUCKRAM. BUCKRAM AND SPINE ARE OF BLACK-COLORED LEATHER. CONTENTS INCLUDE NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS. SIZE: L 30-1/2" X W 10" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A SCRAPBOOK COMPILED BY LYDIA GILLOGLY, AN ALAMEDA RESIDENT WHOM WAS VERY ACTIVE IN SEVERAL CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING THE ADELPHIAN CLUB, ETC. SHE ARRANGED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A HOUSE AT 2065 BUENA VISTA AVENUE, ALAMEDA IN 1905; THE HOUSE IS STILL STANDING. DONOR: CATALOGED: MARCH 2, 2013