Name/Title
Aluminium container of Invisible TalcEntry/Object ID
1988.22.25Description
ACC. NO. 88.22.25
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: CONTAINER
DESCRIPTION:
ALUMINUM CONTAINER, WITH INCISED LETTERING STATING, "INVISIBLE TALC." PERFORATED TOP.
SIZE: H 5"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
TALC CONTAINER USED AT 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.