Name/Title
Scrap book with War Chest related Clippings from Alameda Times Star, 1944Entry/Object ID
1982.53.5Description
Acc. No. 82.53.5
Subject Category: World War 2, charities
Date or period: 1944,
Object: Scrap book
Description: Loose-leaf scrap book with hard cover (simulated brown tooled leather with gold incised print stating "Scrap Book") with removable pages held in place by black string which serves as the binding.
Size: 12½ x 14½ inches.
History of Object: Scrap book containing newspaper clippings of 1944, clipped from the Alameda Times Star, concerning the Alameda War Chest. A charity organization founded to aid soldiers and victims of oppression in foreign countries, during the second World War.
Acquired from: Clarence Kline
Supt. of Schools,
City of Alameda
Date: Sept 15, 1982