History of Alameda
A collection of articles on Alameda History by Dennis Evanosky and Eric J. Kos
Union St. Home Recalls Victorian Legacy
Mar 24,2016
In 1890 three talented professionals teamed up to design and build the house at 1207 Union St. in Alameda — architect Charles Shaner and builders David Brehaut and J. C. Diamond. These men had a hand in designing or building more than 80 homes during the Victorian era in Alameda.
Hornet Museum Sets up STEM Program
Feb 25,2016
The USS Hornet Museum has again partnered with the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) office at the United States Naval Academy to host the Second Annual Stem-to-Sea-and-Sky Program.
What’s in a Name: Chapin Street
Feb 23,2016
Chapin Street recalls Samuel Austin Chapin who owned a tract of land in Alameda that bore his family’s name.
Shallow Waters Delves Deep
Feb 04,2016
At a screening of the documentary film Shallow Waters, The Public Death of Raymond Zack, last Sunday, Alamedans struggled with the import of a particularly unfortunate turn of events that resulted in the death of Alameda resident Raymond Zack in 2010.
