Steve Gorman continues his deep dive on 1528 Mozart Street with a look at the history of ownership. "Maybe it’s because people are interesting, and so is architecture and style," writes Steve. "These articles attempt to tell the intertwined story of both—we humans and the structures we call home." https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-alameda-treasure-1528-mozart-street-part-4/

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"When you take possession of a storied property like this... you are more than just an owner," writes Steve Gorman. "You are a caretaker, a steward, a keeper of the flame, who will take your place in a long lineage that started in the 19th century and will hopefully extend far beyond the 21st." https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-alameda-treasure-1528-mozart-street-part-3/

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Today's Alameda Treasure, a gorgeous 131-year-old Marcuse & Remmel original, has seen a lot in its time. Steve Gorman takes a look into the history of the home's occupants and highlights some fantastic renovations by the current owners. https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-alameda-treasure-1528-mozart-street-part-2/

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Stretching just one block between Lincoln and Santa Clara avenues, Mozart Street contains about 24 homes—12 of them built by the prolific designer/builder team Marcuse & Remmel. Steve Gorman takes a look at the beautiful architecture and introduces our latest Alameda Treasure, 1528 Mozart Street. https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-alameda-treasure-1528-mozart-street-part-1/

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In Today's Alameda Treasure, Steve Gorman shines the spotlight on the historic home at 899 Union Street. The beautiful house was built for George H. Morrison and his family in 1892, but Morrison sadly went bankrupt and lost the home due to the "Panic of 1893." https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-alameda-treasure-899-union-street-captains-corner-part-1/

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When searching through Alameda's history, two names stand out—Chipman and Aughinbaugh. Dennis Evanosky discusses the remarkable people attached to these family names and highlights the fingerprints they left around town.

https://alamedapost.com/history/gold-coast-is-a-microcosm-of-early-alameda-history/

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Family homes for under $5K? Developers Felix Marcuse and Julius Remmel provided "Homes for Everybody" in late 19th century Alameda, costing between $2,500 and $4,500 dollars to build. Join us for a walking tour to see some of the beautiful creations from the famous architects.

https://alamedapost.com/history/marcuse-remmel-up-close-and-personal/

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Join us on September 23 or October 1 for an exploration of the neighborhood around 1200 blocks of Eagle and Pacific avenues filled with homes built by the famed architectural firm Marcuse & Remmel. Dennis Evanosky tells how advancements in transportation changed the area.

https://alamedapost.com/history/there-goes-the-neighborhood/

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Before the downfall of Fassking's Gardens, Louis Fassking was a fervent participant in the fierce debates surrounding horsecar lines. Steve Gorman tells the surprising yet familiar tale of the battles surrounding public transportation in the 1800s.

https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-alameda-treasure-fasskings-gardens-part-5/

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Dennis Evanosky introduces you to Caroline McLean Chipman Dwinelle, the woman for whom Alameda's Caroline Street is named. She was once married to Alameda's co-founder, William Worthington Chipman, as well as Assemblyman John Dwinelle, who helped create the University of California.

https://alamedapost.com/history/the-gold-coasts-caroline-street/

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