Name/Title
Correspondence about the Chamber of Commerce, 1934Entry/Object ID
2012.6.24Scope and Content
Accession No. 12.6.24
Subject Category: City of Alameda
Date or Period: 1934
Object: File Folder
Description: Acid-free legal size manila folder with documents, many on Chamber of Commerce stationery which includes drawings of Alameda scenes, and including folder tab pages with legend written in black ink on the tab, one stating ‘Regatta-Water Sports Carnival’, another ‘Retail Census’, the Third ‘Community Advertising’.
Size folder L 14 3/4” x W 9”
History of Object: Folder with correspondence between City Manager Ralph Bryant in 1934 relating to the activities of the Alameda Chamber of Commerce, including the staging of a Regatta, beauty contest, and water sports carnival; the results of a 1933 California State Retail Sales Census. Shows that in 1934, George Sperbeck was City Engineer. Includes a copy of a letter with Alameda County / City brochure sent to new citizens (December 1933).
See 13.48.1 for a Folding promotional flyer originally in this folder.
Acquired from: City of Alameda
Cataloged: February 18, 2012