'Souvenir Folder of Alameda, CA', folding postcards in jacket, 1940s

Name/Title

'Souvenir Folder of Alameda, CA', folding postcards in jacket, 1940s

Entry/Object ID

1999.259.1

Description

Acc. # 99.259.1 Subject Category: Views Date: 1940's Object: Postcards Description: Series of folding postcards in a jacket. Jacket cover has caption "Souvenir Folder of Alameda, CA" and a view of the main entrance of the United States Naval Air Station. L 3 1/2 W 5 1/2 inches. History: Series of attached photos giving views of the City including many public buildings and a description of the City such as population, schools, etc. Given prior to 1971, #76, and never catalogued. Donor: Unknown Date: May 8, 1999 Contents: - [front cover: Entrance Gate U.S. Naval Air Station Alameda - California. - Administration Building - U.S. Maritime Service Officers' Training School - Alameda, Calif. L-206 - Park Street at Santa Clara Ave., Alameda, California J-185 - Post Office, Alameda, California J-186 - Veterans' Memorial Building, Alameda, California L-202 - High School, Alameda, California L-203 - Porter School - one of 11 Elementary Schools - Alameda, California L-204 - Hotel Alameda - centrally located, high grade, modern hostelry - Alameda, California L-209 - St. Joseph's Church - and Chimes Tower of St. Joseph's High School in Background - Alameda, Calif. J-187 - Christ Church, Alameda, California J-188 - First Presbyterian Church, Alameda, California J-189 - Residences - Fernside, Alameda, California J-190 - Washington Park, Alameda, California J-193 - Webster Street, Alameda, California J-196 - Encinal Terminal (a deep water port), Alameda, California L-208