Scrapbook compiled by Ford E. Samuel, 1946-1960s

Name/Title

Scrapbook compiled by Ford E. Samuel, 1946-1960s

Entry/Object ID

1997.467.1

Description

ACC. NO. 97.467.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: POST OFFICE DATE OR PERIOD: 1946 - 1960'S OBJECT: SCRAPBOOK DESCRIPTION: LOOSE-LEAF SCRAPBOOK, WITH COVER OF DARK BROWN-COLORED IMITATION TOOLED LEATHER. COVER HAS INCISED GOLD LETTERING, "SCRAP BOOK." SIZE: L 14-1/2" X W 12-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: SCRAP BOOK COMPILED BY THE LATE FORD E SAMUEL, POSTMASTER, CITY OF ALAMEDA. THE ALBUM CONTAINS NEWS PAPER CLIPPINGS PERTAINING TO THE POST OFFICE, ELK'S CLUB, ROTARY CLUB, AND OTHER SUBJECTS OF INTEREST TO THE COMPILER. ALBUM WAS NUMBERED "S-78," GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY AT AN UNKNOWN DATE, AND HERETOFORE NOT CATALOGED. ACQUIRED FROM: FORD E. SAMUEL CATALOGED: AUGUST 30, 1997