Name/Title
Photograph Main Lobby looking East, construction ornamental columns, January 5, 1914Entry/Object ID
1973.8.24Description
ACC. NO. 73.8.24
SUBJ. CATEGORY: POST OFFICE
DATE OR PERIOD: 1914
OBJECT: PHOTOGRAPH OF ALAMEDA POST OFFICE
DESCRIPTION: PHOTOGRAPH (ORIGINAL).
SIZE: 8½" x 6½."
HISTORY OF OBJECT: THE PHOTOGRAPH IS FROM A SERIES TAKEN OF THE ERECTION OF THE ALAMEDA POST OFFICE.
THIS PARTICULAR PHOTOGRAPH ILLUSTRATES AN INTERIOR VIEW, SHOWING CONSTRUCTION OF ORNAMENTAL COLUMNS.
ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE PHOTOGRAPH IS WRITTEN IN SCRIPT THIS INFORMATION:
PHOTO NEW ALAMEDA POST OFFICE, TAKEN JAN 5, 1914. IN MAIN LOBBY, LOOKING EAST.
PARK-CENTRAL POST OFFICE
FIRST OCCUPIED-MARCH 31, 1914
CORNER STONE LAID-DECEMBER 21, 1912
LAND PURCHASED FROM CHARLES S. NEAL FOR $14,000.00
APPROPRIATION MADE BY CONGRESS, JUNE 1908
ACQUIRED FROM: POST OFFICE, CITY OF ALAMEDA AND MRS. PAULINE REYNOLDS
DATE: MAY 12, 1973
