Name/Title
Folder 'Facts About Alameda', 1955-1999Entry/Object ID
2025.111.16Description
Acc. No. 25.111.16
Subject Category: History of Alameda; City Management
Date or Period: 1955-1999
Object: folder
Description: red paper size folder, with on tab: 'Facts About Alameda'. Papers are not sorted. Includes 2 photos.
Size: L 11 1/2 x W 8 1/2 inches
History of Object: Folder with papers relating to the history of Alameda. Papers appear to have been used to create brochures with information about Alameda for the 1992 Alameda County Mayor's Conference. Includes an opinion by the City Attorney about whether the Mayor may issue proclamations, 1994; an issue of Alameda (in Brief), c. 1991; a flyer titled 'Silicon Island', 1999 (sponsored by Wind River Systems); information on the City Seal and City Flag; Report by Chamber of Commerce, 1960; Report on First Incorporation Alameda City; Copies of Newspaper articles from 1869; Booklet 'A Plan for Park Street Revitalization', 1979; 2 black and white photos apparently of the City Council rooms; folder with information for the Mayor's Conference, including originals; map from c. 1990; handwritten note about lowering of flags; Welcome packet of information from 1995; Alameda At a Glance packet from 1983; package of papers dated 1955; population estimate 1990; facts dated 1986; facts to Pacific Bell employees from J. Bruce Rupp, City Manager 1987.
Acquired from: Amy Wooldridge, Assistant City Manager, City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Ave.
Donation Date: 9/12/2025
Catalog Date: 11/25/2025