Name/Title
Glass Bottle of MI-Hair Scalp Medicine, early 1940sEntry/Object ID
1988.22.3Description
ACC. NO. 88.22.3
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: BOTTLE
DESCRIPTION:
CLEAR GLASS BOTTLE WITH PAPER LABEL STATING IN BOLD PRINT, "MI-HAIR SCALP MEDICINE."
SIZE: H 9-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
HAIR PREPARATION FROM FRANK'S BARBER SHOP, 2055 LINCOLN AVENUE, ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA.
ACQUIRED FROM:
ACQUISITION FUND
DATE: JUNE 10, 1988Interpretative Labels
Label
5/25/2020 MvL: Barbershop sign:
1930'S BARBERSHOP
THE PIECES IN THIS EXHIBIT WERE ONCE USED DAILY IN FRANK'S BARBER SHOP LOCATED AT 2055 LINCOLN AVENUE. THE SHOP WAS OPENED AROUND 1930 BY FRANK CORICA, LATE UNCLE OF OUR FORMER MAYOR, CHUCK CORICA.
