Advertising clothing hanger from the California Cleaning and Dyeing Works, prior to 1940

Name/Title

Advertising clothing hanger from the California Cleaning and Dyeing Works, prior to 1940

Entry/Object ID

1993.26.4

Description

Acc. No. 93.26.4 Subject Category: BUSINESSES (DRY CLEANING) Date or Period: Prior to 1940 Object: HANGER; Clothing Description: Wooden advertising hanger, with incised lettering (Navy Blue color), stating "CALIFORNIA CLEANING AND DYEING WORKS." (California Cleaning and Dyeing Works 1520 Webster Street Alameda, CA Telephone: AL 2839) Length: 6-3/4" Width: 16". History of Object: Hanger belonging to the Justin Family, old-time Alameda residents, whose first home was on Central Avenue (1908). The Justin family operated JUSTIN REALTY, Park Street, Alameda. Acquired from: Jeanne and Herb Justin Date: December 15, 1993