Name/Title
'History of Alameda', Paul G. Vigness, 1939Entry/Object ID
1997.613.63Description
ACC. NO. 97.613.63
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HISTORY OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1939
OBJECT: BOOK, HISTORY
DESCRIPTION:
HARD-BOUND BOOK, WITH COVER OF DARK MAROON-COLORED IMITATION LEATHER, WITH INCISED LETTERING, "HISTORY OF ALAMEDA," IN GOLD-COLORED TYPE ON COVER AND SPINE. ARTHUR H CAWSTON, MANAGING EDITOR AND PUBLISHER, ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA, 1939.
SIZE: L 11" X W 8"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
BOOK ENTITLED, "HISTORY OF ALAMEDA," BY PAUL G VIGNESS, PhD, WHO WAS AN INSTRUCTOR @ ALAMEDA HIGH SCHOOL. THE BOOK CONTAINS AN EARLY HISTORY OF THE CITY, AND IS ILLUSTRATED WITH HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS. "PART I" INCLUDES THE HISTORY OF ALAMEDA. "PART II" CONTAINS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PROMINENT ALAMEDANS, INCLUDING THEIR PORTRAITS. THIS PARTICULAR COPY BELONGED TO HAZEL HART (TEACHER), MOTHER OF THE DONOR.
ACQUIRED FROM:
MURIEL H CAMPBELL
CATALOGED: NOVEMBER 1, 1997
