Permanent Pass of Philip S. Teller for San Francisco, 1906

Name/Title

Permanent Pass of Philip S. Teller for San Francisco, 1906

Entry/Object ID

2002.110.2

Description

ACC. NO. 02.110.2 SUBJECT CATEGORY: EARTHQUAKE, 1906; FIRE, 1906 DATE OR PERIOD: 1906 OBJECT: PASS DESCRIPTION: PASS PRINTED ON HEAVY CARD STOCK. CARD HAS BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "PERMANENT PASS," IN BLACK-COLORED TYPE. INFORMATION BLANKS ARE FILLED OUT BY HAND IN SEPIA-COLORED INK. SIZE: L 2-1/2" X W 4-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: PASS ISSUED BY THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE AND DATED APRIL 22, 1906, TO PHILLIP S TELLER, AUTHORIZING HIM TO GO THROUGH THE LINES IN SAN FRANCISCO FOLLOWING THE 1906 EARTHQUAKE. THE PASS WAS ISSUED BY ORDER OF GEORGE C PARKER, GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA. REVERSE SIDE OF THE CARD INCLUDES INFORMATION CONCERNING MR PHILLIP S TELLER, A PROMINENT ALAMEDA RESIDENT @ 1812 CENTRAL AVENUE. HE WAS A MERCHANT OF SAN FRANCISCO. HE WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD OF WASHINGTON, DC. DONOR: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: OCTOBER 19, 2002