Typed copy of inscription of transcontinental railraod commemorative plaque, 1950-1951

Name/Title

Typed copy of inscription of transcontinental railraod commemorative plaque, 1950-1951

Entry/Object ID

1999.416.25

Description

Acc. # 99.416.25 Subject Category: Transportation, Steam Date: circa 1950-51 Object: Information Description: Typewritten copy of an inscription with bold printed caption "First Transcontinental Railroad". Size: L 11 W 8 1/2 inches. History: Copy of the inscription from the plaque located at Lincoln and Webster Street commemorating the Transcontinental Railroad's arrival in Alameda September 6, 1869. Believed to have been part of the City records. Donor: Al George Date: August 14, 1999