Name/Title
Clipping about Mary Ratto winning a prize for an Essay about the Fire Department, 1966Entry/Object ID
1998.372.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.372.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: FIRE DEPARTMENT
DATE OR PERIOD: 1966
OBJECT: CLIPPING, NEWSPAPER
DESCRIPTION:
NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, ILLUSTRATED, WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "TOP PRIZE ESSAY ON FIRE FIGHTING," BY AN ALAMEDA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT.
SIZE: L 22-1/2" X W 15"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
ARTICLE WRITTEN BY MARY RATTO, SAINT JOSEPH NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL, ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA. SHE WON FIRST PLACE IN AN ESSAY CONTEST ON EARLY ALAMEDA HISTORY, SPONSORED BY THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. MS RATTO'S ESSAY CONCERNED THE HISTORY OF THE ALAMEDA FIRE DEPARTMENT IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. THE ARTICLE APPEARED IN THE "ALAMEDA TIME-STAR," ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1966.
DONOR:
UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: OCTOBER 31, 1998
