Name/Title
2nd Place Tropy from the Corinthian Yacht Club, 1940Entry/Object ID
2021.12.13Description
Acc. No. 21.12.13
Subject Category: Businesses of Alameda
Date or Period: 1940
Object: Plaque
Description: Engraved and painted copper plaque mounted on a varnished wooden, possibly oak, board. Painted on the metal are a flag in a life-saver shaped circle, with legend: Corinthian Yacht Club", on top of a banner with '1940'. Underneath: 'Corinthian Yacht Club, won by Aloha, 2nd div-11, Vallejo Race. The plaque is encircled by an engraved rope.
Part of the plaque is green-oxidized.
Size: L 8" x W 6"
History of Object: A 2nd place trophy from the Corinthian Yacht Club won by yacht 'Aloha', presumably built by Lester Stone.
Acquired from: Roberta Stone O'Grady
Donation date: prior to 2018.
Catalog date: 2/8/2021