Napanee, '11, Napa High School Vol. 3 No. 1, May 1911 AND Napanee '12 Vol. V No. 1. (Two Early Issues of Napa High School Annual / Yearbook (Year Book) and Literary Journal)

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The 1911 issue serves as year-end year book. The 1912 issue is a Christmas number devoted to light verse, humor, sports, etc. Large 8vo. Pp. 86 and 90. Illustrated with ample photo reproductions and line drawings. Bound in illustrated printed wrappers, the second number with a sewn binding, the outer cover serving as a sort of dust jacket. The 1911 copy with a contemporary ownership signature in pencil ("Commencement Eve"), both with insignificant evidence of handling, else Fine. The graduating class of 1911 was composed of thirteen students. Founded in 1897, the Napa High School is notable for not producing a single notable graduate, other than a handful of professional athletes. That said, the Napa Valley's development as the finest viticultural region in the US, and it's unending natural charms, have attracted prominent figures the world over. For a glimpse at Napa a hundred years ago, the ample ads provide a wholesome view of Americana, with illustrated ads for the Empire Theatre, A. L Voorhees and Company, men's clothier, the Semorile Printing Company, E. R. Gifford, more men's clothing , Kingan's ham and bacon at Horstmeyer's, the Alexandria Hotel, etc. N° de ref. del artículo 1606

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