Name/Title
Letter of apologies for his behavior by John. G. Bliss to his mother, 1896Entry/Object ID
1996.18.1Description
ACC. NO. 96.18.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1896
OBJECT: LETTER
DESCRIPTION:
HANDWRITTEN LETTER, IN CURSIVE, ON BLUE-LINED PAPER.
SIZE: L 6" X W 8".
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
LETTER FOUND IN A NICHE IN THE CHIMNEY OF A FIREPLACE @ 3285 BRIGGS AVENUE IN ALAMEDA. THE HOME WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1888 BY JOHN G. BLISS. THE LETTER WAS WRITTEN FOR JACK BLISS TO HIS MOTHER, APOLOGIZING FOR HIS BEHAVIOR AT SCHOOL (POSSIBLY LINCOLN SCHOOL). THE LETTER WAS FOUND BETWEEN 1987 AND 1989.
ACQUIRED FROM:
NILS OHLSON
DATE: JANUARY 13, 1996