Reprint of Aerial Photo of Alameda

Name/Title

Reprint of Aerial Photo of Alameda

Entry/Object ID

2024.22.1

Description

Acc. No. 24.22.1 Subject Category: Publication Date or Period: late 1930s Object: Aerial photo of Alameda with text Description: Black and white aerial photo of Alameda, printed courtesy of the San Francisco Examiner. Heading: Alameda - City of Homes. Accompanying text mentions, Alameda Airport, San Francisco Bay Airdrome and Benton Field. It mentions many parts of the Navy base that are still under construction and that the Bay Bridge is not finished. Size: L-16.25” x W-15” History of Object: a publication, using pride of citizenship as a selling point, publisher unknown, but extra copies could be obtained from two Alameda dealers—H. Bear, 1233 Broadway, telephone AL, 1935-W, or H. Kelley, 770 Pacific, telephone AL. 2374. Useful reference. Acquired from: Laurel Scheinman Donation Date: 3/5/2022; Catalog Date: 3/08/2024