War Service Certificate of Percy Kohlmoos, 1918

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

War Service Certificate of Percy Kohlmoos, 1918

Entry/Object ID

2018.48.15

Scope and Content

Acc. No. 18.48.15 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda (descendants of) Date or Period: World War I (1918) Object: Certificate Description: A printed form with bold printed caption: "War Service Certificate", with information blanks filled out by a typewriter. Size: L-8 x W-10 1/2 inches. History of Object: A War Service Certificate, U.S. Navy, documenting the period of June 5, 1918 to Dec. 23, 1918, that was issued to Percy ("Pete") Kohlmoos, the father of the donor, John Kohlmoos. Acquired from: (Same as 18.41.1). Date: 09/08/18

Interpretative Labels

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1/17/2021 MvL: current sign: MEMORABILIA FROM THE JOHN KOHLMOOS FAMILY Included here is his personal journal, his marriage license, family photos and other items associated with the builder of Alameda's first luxury hotel. On the wall at your left, above the trophy cabinet display, is a print of the short-lived Kohlmoos hotel.