Name/Title
'Souvenir Folder of Alameda, CA', folding postcards in jacket, 1940sEntry/Object ID
1999.259.1Description
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