Southern Pacific Bulletin of 1939, with photo of the last ferry ride

Name/Title

Southern Pacific Bulletin of 1939, with photo of the last ferry ride

Entry/Object ID

2002.65.1

Description

Acc. No. 02.65.1 (a,b,c) Subject: Transportation, Ferry Date/Period: 1939 Object: Magazine (3 copies) Description: 3 copies of softbound magazine with photolithographic illustration of the 1939 World's Fair and bold-printed caption, “Southern Pacific Bulletin”. Size: L10-3/4” x W7-3/4”. History: Softbound edition of the “Southern Pacific Bulletin” of 1939. Page 6 contains illustrations with black-and-white photograph of the mock burial at sea of the model Southern Pacific ferry now on display at the Alameda Historical Museum. Given to the Alameda Historical Society prior to 1971, numbered 110, but never catalogued. Acquired From: Unknown Date: 4/27/02