Name/Title
Postcard of the Public Library sent by W.M. Boehmer, c. 1905Entry/Object ID
2021.20.21Description
Acc. No. 21.20.21
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda; Alameda Free Library
Date or Period: c. 1905
Object: Postcard
Description: Postcard, of a hand-colored photo of the Public Library, Alameda. Reverse has 1 c. Franklin stamp, and is postmarked Alameda, 1905. Front has message handwritten in black ink, signed, Sincerely, W.M. Boehmer.
Size: L 3 1/2" x W 5 1/2"
History of Object: Postcard sent to N. S. Clark, San Jose, by William M. Boehmer (1874-1975). The Boehmer family lived in Alameda in 1920 (865 Oak Street) and 1930 (rented 2511 San Jose Ave).
Acquired from: unknown
Date Cataloged: 2/19/2021
