Name/Title
Deposit envelope and cancelled checks of the Alameda National Bank, 1912Entry/Object ID
1998.334.1Description
ACC. NO. 98.334.1 A thru D
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BANKS
DATE OR PERIOD: 1912
OBJECT: ENVELOPE AND CANCELLED CHECKS
DESCRIPTION:
LEGAL-SIZE ENVELOPE, WITH CAPTION, "ALAMEDA NATIONAL BANK ," IN BOLD-PRINTED BLACK-COLORED TYPE. ENVELOPE FACE HAS COLUMNS FOR RECORDING CHECKS AND DEPOSITS. INTERIOR ENVELOPE CONTAINS THREE CANCELLED CHECKS IN SEPIA-COLORED TYPE AND BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "ALAMEDA NATIONAL BANK," AND ILLUSTRATED WITH A DRAWING OF THE BANK BUILDING. CHECKS ARE NUMBERED 641, 642, AND 2192.
SIZE: A. ENVELOPE L 10-1/4" X W 4-1/2"
B. CHECK #641 L 3" X W 9"
C. CHECK #642 L 3" X W 9"
D. CHECK #2192 L 3" X W 9"
HISTORY OF OBJECTS:
DEPOSIT ENVELOPE FROM THE ALAMEDA NATIONAL BANK, NORTHEAST CORNER OF CENTRAL AVENUE AND PARK STREET. ENVELOPE CONTAINS CANCELLED CHECKS SIGNED BY MR H MEHRTENS OF THE WEST END BUILDING ASSOCIATION. OBJECTS WERE GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971 AND NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED AT THAT TIME.
DONOR: UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: OCT. 17, 1998
