Name/Title
Block Book 'Alameda City', 1895 and 1896Entry/Object ID
1997.219.26Description
ACC. NO. 97.219.26
SUBJECT CATEGORY: LAND
DATE OR PERIOD: 1895 - 1896
OBJECT: BLOCK BOOK
DESCRIPTION:
HARD-BOUND BOOK, WITH COVER OF BLACK-COLORED BUCKRAM, TRIMMED SPINE IN BROWN-COLORED LEATHER. INCISED CAPTION IN GOLD ON COVER READS, "ALAMEDA CITY."
SIZE: L 21" X W 16"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
BLOCK BOOK FOR THE CITY OF ALAMEDA FOR 1895 AND 1896. INDICATES NAMES OF PROPERTY OWNERS FOR THAT PERIOD. IT ALSO INDICATES INDIVIDUAL LOT DIMENSIONS AND INFORMATION AS TO WHETHER INDIVIDUAL LOTS HAVE BEEN IMPROVED. THE BOOK IS INDEXED ACCORDING TO TRACT TITLES, SUCH AS "ENCINAL PARK," "DAMON'S WEST END TRACT," ETC. 1895 PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS WERE POSTED IN 1896; PROPERTY OWNERS' NAMES WERE LISTED.
ACQUIRED FROM:
CITY OF ALAMEDA
ALAMEDA, CA 94501
DATE: MAY 17, 1997