Dohrco silverware from the Hotel Alameda, c. 1930s

Object/Artifact

Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Dohrco silverware from the Hotel Alameda, c. 1930s

Entry/Object ID

2011.50.1

Description

ACC. NO. 11.50.1 A thru F SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES, HOTEL ALAMEDA DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1930'S OBJECTS: SILVERWARE DESCRIPTION: A. FORKS, 4-TINE, SILVER-PLATED METAL. INCISED CAPTION, "ALAMEDA," IN CURSIVE LETTERING. EACH PIECE IS SIGNED, "DOHRCO, PIEDMONT A - 1 +. SIZE: A, B, C ARE FORKS. L 7" D, E, F ARE TEASPOONS. L 6" HISTORY OF OBJECTS: SILVERWARE FROM THE HOTEL ALAMEDA, BUILT IN THE LATE 1920's @ SANTA CLARA AVENUE AND BROADWAY. DONOR: SUZIE JALENKO CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

Interpretative Labels

Label

11/21/2020 MvL: current label: ALAMEDA HOTEL SILVERWARE Original silverware used in the dining room of the Alameda Hotel located at 1450 Broadway, erected circa 1926-1927.