Name/Title
Keystone shaped dog tag #459 issued by the Animal Shelter, 1953Entry/Object ID
2012.58.25Description
ACC. NO. 12.58.25
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITY OF ALAMEDA, ANIMAL SHELTER
DATE OR PERIOD: 1953
OBJECT: TAG, DOG
DESCRIPTION: A NICKEL-PLATED KEYSTONE SHAPED METAL TAG PIERCED WITH A HOLE FOR ATTACHING TO A DOG COLLAR. IN INCISED BOLD PRINTED LETTERING, THE CAPTION STATES, "ALAMEDA 459."
SIZE: L 1-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A DOG TAG ISSUED IN 1953 BY THE ALAMEDA ANIMAL SHELTER. THE DOG WAS OWNED BY THE FENN FAMILY OF 2038 ALAMEDA AVENUE, ALAMEDA.
DONOR: FENN ESTATE
CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 29, 2012
