Scrap book with War Chest related Clippings from Alameda Times Star, 1944

Name/Title

Scrap book with War Chest related Clippings from Alameda Times Star, 1944

Entry/Object ID

1982.53.5

Description

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