Name/Title
Map with tacks for fire hydrants in shadow frame, prior 2016Entry/Object ID
2016.42.1Description
ACC. NO. 16.42.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: FIRE DEPARTMENT
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: MAP
DESCRIPTION: A MAP PRINTED ON OFF-WHITE COLORED PAPER WITH BLUE TYPE, IT HAS A BOLD PRINTED CAPTION, "MAP OF ALAMEDA." THE MAP REPRESENTS A PERIOD PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION OF SOUTH SHORE. INTERVALS APPEAR TO HAVE TACKS WITH YELLOW ENAMEL HEADS. THE MAP IS FRAMED IN A HORIZONTAL PLACEMENT UNDER GLASS IN A SHADOW BOX FRAME THAT APPEARS TO BE OAK WITH A DARK BROWN FINISH.
SIZE: L 24-1/2" X W 57"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: ALAMEDA MAP SHOWING THE LOCATION OF A WATER HYDRANT USED BY THE ALAMEDA FIRE DEPARTMENT.
DONOR: BILL CHIPMAN,
CATALOGED: MAY 28, 2016