Franklin Autobiography, purchased from L.H. Gale, Park Str., 1891

Name/Title

Franklin Autobiography, purchased from L.H. Gale, Park Str., 1891

Entry/Object ID

1978.12.1

Description

ACC. NO. 78.12.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: SCHOOLS, PORTER DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1891 OBJECT: BOOK DESCRIPTION: CREAM COLORED COVER & BINDING. CLASSICAL ROMAN MOTIFS ON COVER. LARGE PRINT TITLE, CLASSICS FOR CHILDREN,FRANKLIN, HIS LIFE BY HIMSELF, BY MONTGOMERY. GINN & CO., BOSTON, PUBLISHERS, 1891. 311 PAGES. SIZE: 7" X 5". HISTORY OF OBJECT: FLY-LEAF OF THE BOOK STATES, FRED, TWICHELL, 1601 EVERETT STREET, ALAMEDA. 8th GRADE, PORTER SCHOOL. FRED TWICHELL WAS THE SON OF DR. TWICHELL, ONE OF THE EARLIEST RESIDENT DOCTORS IN ALAMEDA A RUBBER STAMP ON THE BACK PAGE INDICATES THAT THE BOOK WAS PURCHASED FROM L. H. GALE, SCHOOL BOOKS AND STATIONERY, CIGARS, TOBACCO & PERIODICALS. LAUNDRY OFFICE, 1355 PARK ST., OPPOSITE POST OFFICE, ALAMEDA, CALIF. ACQUIRED FROM: JUANITA HENDRICKSON DATE: NOV 11, 1978