Binder with excerpts of the WPA History, including of Cottage Baths, c. 1940s

Archive

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Binder with excerpts of the WPA History, including of Cottage Baths, c. 1940s

Entry/Object ID

2006.48.8

Scope and Content

ACC. NO. 06.48.8 SUBJECT CATEGORY: HISTORY OF ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1940'S OBJECT: BINDER DESCRIPTION: A LOOSE-LEAF BINDER WITH BLUE-COLORED PLASTIC COVER. CONTENTS INCLUDE ORIGINALS AND CARBON COPIES OF ARTICLES. SIZE: L 11-3/4" x W 10-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A BINDER CONTAINING EXCERPTS OF THE WPA HISTORY, WRITTEN ABOUT ALAMEDA HISTORY, BUT NEVER PUBLISHED. THE BINDER ALSO CONTAINS NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS CONCERNING ALAMEDA RESIDENTS, INCLUDING M.A. SCHMIDT, WHO OPERATED A BEACH "RESORT" KNOWN AS "COTTAGE BATHS." DONOR: BOB FRANKLIN CATALOGED: JULY 1, 2006