Name/Title
Advertisement card for Postal Uniforms, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1999.482.1Description
Acc. # 99.482.1
Category: Post Office
Date: circa late 1890, early 1900
Object: Card, advertisement
Description: Illustrated card printed on heavy stock paper in black and gray colored type. Bold printed caption states "Alameda Postal Guide".
Size: L 4 1/4 W 6 1/2 inches.
History: Advertisement card or cover to a publication with illustration of mail carriers in early Post Office uniforms. The Post Office was located on Park Street.
Card given to the Alameda Historical Society in 1960 and never catalogued.
Donor: Ellen Nelson
Date: September 18, 1999
