Civil Defense Certificate and letter, 1945

Name/Title

Civil Defense Certificate and letter, 1945

Entry/Object ID

2013.58.1

Scope and Content

ACC. NO. 13.58.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: WW-II DATE OR PERIOD: 1941 ERA OBJECTS: CERTIFICATE AND ACCOMPANYING LETTER DESCRIPTION: A CERTIFICATE WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "THE CITY OF ALAMEDA," AND A LETTER WITH AN IDENTICAL CAPTION. BOTH DOCUMENTS HAVE THE REPRODUCED SEAL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA. SIZE: L 11" X W 8-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECTS: A CERTIFICATE AWARDED TO JASPER D. MILLS IN APPRECIATION OF HIS PATRIOTIC SERVICES AS A VOLUNTEER IN THE CITIZENS' DEFENSE CORPS DURING WW-II AND- DATED SEPTEMBER 22, 1945. ATTACHED IS A TYPEWRITTEN LETTER REPEATING THE CITY'S SENTIMENTS FOR HIS VOLUNTEER WORK. DONOR: MR FREDERICK W McCANN CATALOGED: OCTOBER 19, 2013