Name/Title
'Alameda, California’, by L. H. Irvine, issued by Sunset Magazine, 1910-1911Entry/Object ID
1998.328.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.328.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: VIEWS
DATE OR PERIOD: 1910-11
OBJECT: MAGAZINE
DESCRIPTION:
SOFT-BOUND MAGAZINE, WITH COVER DESIGN FEATURING COLORED PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC SCENE OF A SWIMMING POOL AND PATRONS. BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION STATES, "ALAMEDA, CALIF." IN GOLD COLORED LETTERING. BACK COVER DISPLAYS A STREET SCENE, INCLUDING AN EARLY MODEL OF AN AUTOMOBILE. TITLE PAGE STATES, "ALAMEDA, CALIF., BY LEIGH H IRVINE. ISSUED BY SUNSET MAGAZINE, HOME SEEKERS BUREAU, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF."
SIZE: L 9-1/2" X W 6-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
PROFESSIONALLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE, PRESENTING STATISTICS OF ALAMEDA FOR 1910 AND 1911. AMONG THE ILLUSTRATIONS ARE PHOTOGRAPHS, STREET SCENES, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, INDUSTRIES, PARKS, SCHOOLS, RESIDENCES, RECREATION, ETC. MAGAZINE WAS GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971, NUMBERED "163," AND NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED AT THAT TIME.
DONOR:
UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: OCTOBER 10, 1998