Bible of the McDonell family, c. 1861

Name/Title

Bible of the McDonell family, c. 1861

Entry/Object ID

1991.19.2

Description

Acc. No. 91.19.2 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: C-1861 Object: Bible Description: Bible with hard cover decorated in the Gothic style accentuated in gold. Size:L-5-1/2 x W-3 1/2 inches. History of Object: Bible that belonged to Mrs. P. A. McDonell, Bay Farm Island, Alameda, 1861. It was in turn presented to Miss Mary Anderson, a ward of Mrs. McDonell in 1891. Miss Anderson would eventually marry the nephew of Mrs. McDonell. Acquired from: Date: 10-26-1991