Calling cards and case of Laura Ebba Craven of 2249 Central Ave, c. 1920s

Name/Title

Calling cards and case of Laura Ebba Craven of 2249 Central Ave, c. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

1999.633.3

Description

Acc. # 99.633.3 A, B, C, D Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date: Circa 1920's Object: Calling cards and case Description: An elaborately crocheted case in booklet form containing three calling cards. The calling cards are of heavy-stock paper and have the name, Laura Ebba Craven, printed in ornate black-colored type on a white-colored background. Size: L 2 1/2 x W 3 1/2 inches. History: Calling cards and case of Laura Ebba Craven, daughter of Major R. G. Craven of 2249 Central Avenue. Laura, later Mrs. Healey, was employed for many years at the Alameda Free Library. The Craven family came here in the 1920's. Donor: Estate of Laura Healy Date: November 20, 1999