Name/Title
Photo book on General Engineering And Dry Dock Company, 2019Entry/Object ID
2021.67.1Description
Acc. No. 21.67.1
Subject Category: Shipbuilding, Industries of Alameda
Date or Period: 2019
Object: book
Description: book, soft-bound with glossy paper cover, with image of a marina with buildings behind, titled 'Historic Site Photography of Alameda Marina, 1815 Clement Avenue, Alamed, California, Site of the former General Engineering and Dry Dock Company. Photographs by Stephen D. Schafer, March 2019'. Fly leaf has been stamped with 'Received, Oct 7, 2019, Permit Center, Alameda, CA 94501'.
Size: L 10 3/4" x W 8 1/4"
History of Object: A book of photographs with historic captions, highlighting the General Engineering and Dry Dock company. The text was taken from a Historic Report by Christopher VerPlank, Historic Preservation Consulting, 2017.
Designed and published by Schaf Photo & Design, Ventura.
The book was a duplicate of a book given to the Alameda Free Library, possibly by the City Permit Center, and was passed on to the museum.
Acquired from: Alameda Free Library
Beth Sibley, Reference Desk Librarian
Donation Date: 7/16/2021
Catalog Date: 7/19/2021
