City Parking Lot parking token, 1956

Name/Title

City Parking Lot parking token, 1956

Entry/Object ID

1995.52.1

Description

Acc. No. 95.52.1 Subject Category: City of Alameda Date or Period: 1956 Object: Tokens. Description: Circular shaped brass tokens with raised lettering on both sides. Face of coin states: City of Alameda Parking Lots. On the reverse side: Good For One Hour in the year of issue. Size: D - 1 inch. History of Object: Tokens used in the City-owned parking lot. Period of 1956. The donor and his late wife, Joyce, were owners of Alameda Hobbycraft, on Park St., for many years. Mr. Metzner, age 57, passed away on March 30, 1995. Obituary attached. Acquired from: Robert R. Metzner Date: 4-8-1995