'Alameda, California’, by L. H. Irvine, issued by Sunset Magazine, 1910-1911

Name/Title

'Alameda, California’, by L. H. Irvine, issued by Sunset Magazine, 1910-1911

Entry/Object ID

1998.328.1

Description

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