Envelope and Marriage License Sidney G. Wilson and Myrtle B. Fisher, 1911

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Envelope and Marriage License Sidney G. Wilson and Myrtle B. Fisher, 1911

Entry/Object ID

1986.20.1

Scope and Content

Acc. No. 86.20.1 a & b Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: 1911 Object: Certificate (marriage) & envelope Description: A. Certificate with bold printed heading "Marriage License." Ornate type (cursive), gold seal with embossed lettering "Superior Court-Alameda County, California." Size: L-13 1/2 x W-16 1/4 inches. B. Envelope, post marked Oakland, Cal. Sept 19, 1911. Addressed to S. G. Wilson, 2257 San Antonio Ave, Alameda. History of Object: Marriage license of Sidney G. Wilson to Myrtle B. Fisher, dated September 12, 1911. Miss. Fisher was a member of an old time Alameda family. Her father ran a Park Street market known as "Combs & Fisher-City Market." Acquired from: Robert Wilson Date: 5-21-86