Name/Title
May 1906 edition of 'Overland Magazine'Entry/Object ID
1998.331.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.331.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: VIEWS
DATE OR PERIOD: 1906
OBJECT: BOOKLET
DESCRIPTION:
SOFT-BOUND BOOKLET, WITH COVER DESIGN FEATURING FLAMES AND SMOKE. CAPTION, "OVERLAND' MONTHLY," IS IN RED-, BLACK-, AND WHITE-COLORED TYPE. THIS EDITION IS DATED MAY 1906.
SIZE: L 9-1/2" X W 6-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
MAY 1906 ISSUE OF THE "OVERLAND MONTHLY" MAGAZINE, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS OF DESTRUCTION BY FIRE OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, FOLLOWING THE 1906 EARTHQUAKE. AN ARTICLE TOWARD THE BACK OF THE BOOKLET IS ENTITLED, "ALAMEDA, THE MODEL CITY," AND IS PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH VIEWS OF ALAMEDA HOMES, CHURCHES, ETC. THIS COPY WAS GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN 1954 AND NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED AT THAT TIME.
DONOR:
MRS L C BOWLES
DONATED: FEBRUARY 1954
CATALOGED: OCTOBER 17, 1998
