Name/Title
Postcard collection album of the Clinton family, early 1900s-1915Entry/Object ID
1994.42.28Description
Acc. No. 94.42.28
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda
Date or Period: Early 1900's - 1915
Object: Postcard
Description: Collection of early photo-lithographic postcards housed in a modern loose leaf hardbound postcard album, offwhite colored cover accentuated with gold.
Size: L-13 1/2" x W-8 1/2".
History of Object: Modern postcard album containing the Clinton Family postcard collection, Postcards principally sent to Racheal Clinton and her daughter Ida. Some postcards are dated as early as 1906. Postcard views of various places in California, greetings, etc.
Acquired from: Albert Stefani,
Date: 11-19-1994Interpretative Labels
Label
7/12/2020 MvL: current label in display cabinet:
EARLY AFRICAN-AMERICAN
RESIDENTS OF ALAMEDA
Photographs and other objects from the Clinton family that settled here in 1889. In 1912 they purchased their own residence on Morton St.
