Name/Title
Newspaper page promoting South Shore CenterEntry/Object ID
2021.73.9Description
Acc. No. 21.73.9
Subject Category: South Shore; Businesses of Alameda
Date or Period: 1959
Object: Newspaper (page)
Description: Page 3-5 and 4-5 of the Alameda Times-Star of Thursday, Sept. 17, 1959, starting with an article titled 'Festivities Top Progress Year At South Shore'.
Size: L 22 3/4" x W 15 1/2"
History:
Newspaper page (both sides) highlighting developments at the newly constructed South Shore shopping center; events such as a Back-to-School event; and describing businesses opening; for instance the start of construction of a bowling Alley for Mel's Bowling, and doings at the South Shore Car Wash. Other businesses: Woolworths, W. T. Grant, Grodin's men's wear and others.
Acquired from: Alameda Free Library
Beth Sibley, Reference Desk Librarian
Donation Date: 7/30/2021
Catalog Date: 8/5/2021