Name/Title
Advertising coin purse of Beauty Time Beauty Salon, c. 1960sEntry/Object ID
2021.128.26Description
Acc. No. 21.128.26
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda; businesses of Alameda
Date or Period: c. 1950s-1960s
Object: coin purse
Description: Faux-leather plasticized coin purse with black inside and gold-striped or wood-grain pattern on outside, harmonica-folded sides, and push-button closure. On the inside of the flap is printed: 'Beauty Time Beauty Salon, 2525 Santa Clara, Alameda, Calif., Telephone Lakehurst 3-7771, Personalized Hairstyling by "Mary Stout".
Size: (closed): L 2 1/2" x W 3 1/2"
History of Object: Coin purse of a female member of the Martin family, advertising a local business. The building at this address has been the location of Parkside Oral surgery & Implant Center since 2011.
Acquired from: Estate of Nancy Martin
Donation Date: 2016
Catalog Date: 12/11/2021
