Name/Title
Certificate member of 1939 Worlds' Fair Advisory Commission of Otto RittlerEntry/Object ID
1996.73.82Description
ACC. NO. 96.73.82
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1939
OBJECT: CERTIFICATE
DESCRIPTION:
A FRAMED CERTIFICATE ILLUSTRATED WITH BUILDINGS FROM THE WORLDS' FAIR IN 1939. BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION STATES, "1939 GOLDEN GATE INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION," IN GOLD-COLORED TYPE ON AN OFF-WHITE-COLORED BACKGROUND. DOCUMENT IS FRAMED UNDER GLASS IN A WOOD AND GESSO FRAME PAINTED SILVER.
SIZE: L 10-1/4" X W 12-3/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
A CERTIFICATE WHICH ACKNOWLEDGES AN APPOINTMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE WORLDS' FAIR ADVISORY COMMISSION FOR THE CITY OF ALAMEDA IN THE 1939 WORLDS' FAIR ON TREASURE ISLAND, SAN FRANCISCO. CERTIFICATE WAS AWARDED TO OTTO RITTLER.
DONOR: OTTO RITTLER ESTATE
CATALOGED: JULY 30, 2011
