Sunny Cove Advertising Card, c. 1900

Name/Title

Sunny Cove Advertising Card, c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

1983.53.5

Description

ACC. NO. 83.53.5 SUBJECT CATEGORY: Beaches, Sunny Cove DATE OR PERIOD: c. 1900 OBJECT: Card, Advertising DESCRIPTION: Business card with bold caption SUNNY COVE BATHS ALAMEDA, CAL. Size: 4" x 2 1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: Business card advertising Sunny Cove Baths; printed as follows: “HURRAH, LET'S GO TO SUNNY COVE TAKE NARROW GAUGE TO FIFTH STREET STATION OR ELECTRIC CARS TO WEBSTER STREET AND SANTA CLARA AVENUE MOONLIGHT BATHING A SPECIALTY OPEN UNTIL 9 P.M.” Business owned by E. L. and M. A. Dietz, founders of Sunny Cove Beach, Alameda (1881). The Misses Dietz were the great aunts of the donor. ACQUIRED FROM: Marjorie Fraley, DATE: December 10, 1983