Name/Title
City Hall E. N. Welch hanging clock, late 19th centuryEntry/Object ID
1981.43.1Description
Acc. No. 81.43.1
Subject Category: City Hall
Date: Late 19th Century
Object: clock
Description: It is an octagon shaped, mahogany, hanging clock. E. N. Welch, Connecticut. One-day silent is printed on the face.
History of Object: This is an old clock used in the first city Hall of Alameda.
Acquired from: City of Alameda
Date:Interpretative Labels
Label
4/6/2020 MvL:
current label:
OFFICE EQUIPMENT AND GAS SHADES USED IN THE ALAMEDA CITY HALL.
The City Hall, designed in the Richardson "Romanesque" style by the San Francisco architectural firm of Percy & Hamilton, cost $56,884 to construct. The corner stone was laid May 16, 1895 and construction completed in 1896.
Donor:
City of Alameda