A note from an unknown author regarding William Workman's ownership of Alcatraz Island, ca. 1900-1930
Entry/Object ID
2021.3.1.123
Description
A note from an unknown author regarding William Workman's ownership of Alcatraz Island, ca. 1900-1930. The note, which references an issue of the Los Angeles Star from February 23, 1856, states that William Workman was granted Alcatraz Island in 1846 by Governor Pio Pico. With moderate discoloration, flaking, and creases, the object is in poor condition overall.