Dog tags for Butter (1952-1960), the Durein family dog, 1955-1956

Name/Title

Dog tags for Butter (1952-1960), the Durein family dog, 1955-1956

Entry/Object ID

2000.167.4

Description

Acc. No. 00.167.4 A, B, C Subject Category: City of Alameda Date or Period: 1955 - 1956 Object: License tags Description: Set of three brass license tags. A is heart-shaped, B is bell-shaped, and C is doghouse shaped. All three have incised lettering. Size: L (approximately) 1 1/4" History: Licenses for the Durein family dog, "Butter", born on September 23, 1952. Butter died on November 12, 1960. The late Joe Durein was past president of the Alameda Historical Museum and a member of a pioneer Alameda family. Donor: Museum Acquisition Fund Date: August 12, 2000