Name/Title
Calendar plate advertising John Reardon, 1917Entry/Object ID
2013.19.2Description
ACC. NO. 13.19.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES, GROCERY
DATE OR PERIOD: 1917
OBJECT: PLATE, CALENDAR
DESCRIPTION: A SEMI-PORCELAIN PLATE WITH COLOR TRANSFER DESIGN DEPICTING A HUNTING DOG AND GAMING BIRDS. BORDER OF PLATE HAS THE DATE "1917" ON THE CALENDAR FOR THAT YEAR. REVERSE SIDE OF PLATE IS SIGNED, "D. E. McNICOL, EAST LIVERPOOL, OHIO."
SIZE: D: 8-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: AN ADVERTISING CALENDAR PLATE ISSUED BY JOHN REARDON, 1539 LINCOLN AVENUE, ALAMEDA, CA.
DONOR: ALAMEDA MUSEUM ACQUISITION FUND
CATALOGED: MARCH 2, 2013Interpretative Labels
Label
PREMIUM ADVERTISING
CALENDAR PLATES
These plates were given to
favored customers by Alameda
merchants in the early 1900's.