Name/Title
Brown tweed coat and matching vest, from Krieg's, 1920s or early 1930sEntry/Object ID
1989.62.1Description
Acc. No. 89.62.1 a & b
Subject Category: Clothing
Date or Period: C. 1920's or early 1930's
Object: Coat & vest
Description: Brown wool tweed coat & matching vest.
Original label in coat stating "Made Expressly for J. J. Krieg Co., Fruitvale & Alameda, Calif."
a. coat
b. vest
History of Object: coat & matching vest worn by Ray Blom as a child. It was purchased at J. J. Krieg's clothing store, southwest corner Santa Clara Avenue & Park Street. Mr. Blom was raised here, attending Alameda schools. The family lived on Johnson Avenue for many years.
Acquired from:
Ray Blom
Date: 12-12-1989