Celebrating Alameda’s Forgotten Japantown with Performing Arts
Sep 23,2021
Sun Staff Reports
History of Alameda
A collection of articles on Alameda History by Dennis Evanosky and Eric J. Kos
The ‘Second Empire’ in Alameda
Sep 22,2021
In 1891, the Croll family bought the Britt Hotel and lent the building the name we call it today: Croll’s, which is both an Alameda Historical Monument and a California State Historical Landmark, pictured at right.
Legacy Home Tour to Showcase Architecture of Leonardville Heritage Area
Sep 22,2021
Karin Kim Jensen
For four decades, the Alameda Architectural Preservation Society (AAPS) has offered its annual Legacy Home Tour to increase public awareness and appreciation of Alameda’s range of historic architecture.
There Are No ‘Victorians’ in Alameda
Sep 15,2021
There are homes built in seven Victorian-era styles. Each blossomed and faded during Queen Victoria’s reign from 1837 to 1901. Alameda’s examples begin with the Gothic Revival and end with the Craftsman styles. They include the Italianate, like the one on the left.
Alameda: An Architectural Treasure Chest
Sep 09,2021
There are homes built in seven Victorian-era styles. Each blossomed and faded during Queen Victorian’s reign from 1837 to 1901. Alameda’s examples begin with the Gothic Revival and end with the Craftsman styles. They include the Italianate, like the one on the left.
