Name/Title
Plastic plaque from the Woodstock housing project, 1941Entry/Object ID
2001.8.1Description
ACC. NO. 01.8.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITY OF ALAMEDA, PUBLIC HOUSING
DATE OR PERIOD: 1941
OBJECT: PLAQUE
DESCRIPTION:
PLASTIC PLAQUE, WITH SIMULATED MAHOGANY GRAIN, WITH INCISED LETTERING IN GOLD LEAF, MOUNTED ON WOODEN BACKING. MAIN HEADING IN LARGE LETTERS: "WOODSTOCK." PLAQUE BEARS THE FOLLOWING INSCRIPTION: "WOODSTOCK. BUILT BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA FOR THE FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY." PLAQUE ALSO LISTS NAMES OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA. ARCHITECT FOR THE PROJECT WAS ANDREW T HASS; F PC STOLTE COMPANY, CONTRACTOR. 1941.
SIZE: L 22" X W 18"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
PLAQUE DONATED TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971 AND NOT CATALOGED AT THAT TIME.
DONOR: UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: JANUARY 20. 2001