Certificate of Charles Beuck, Citizens Hook-and-Ladder Co. 1, 1894

Name/Title

Certificate of Charles Beuck, Citizens Hook-and-Ladder Co. 1, 1894

Entry/Object ID

1998.371.2

Description

ACC. NO. 98.371.2 SUBJECT CATEGORY : ALAMEDA FIRE DEPARTMENT DATE OR PERIOD: 1894. OBJECT: CERTIFICATE DESCRIPTION: CERTIFICATE, WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "ALAMEDA" IN BLACK - COLORED TYPE ON A WHITE-COLORED PAPER BACKGROUND. INFORMATION BLANKS ARE INSCRIBED IN SEPIA-COLORED INK. SIZE: L 5-1/4" X W 9" HISTORY OF OBJECT: CERTIFICATE STATING THAT, "ON JANUARY 11, 1894, CHARLES BEUCK WAS DULY ELECTED AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE CITIZENS HOOK-AND-LADDER COMPANY NO. 1, ATTACHED TO THE ALAMEDA FIRE DEPARTMENT.". CERTIFICATE WAS ISSUED ON JANUARY 24, 1894 AND SIGNED BY FRED K KRAUTH, JR, FIRE CHIEF. OBJECT WAS GIVEN TO THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRIOR TO 1971 AND HERETOFORE NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED. DONOR: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: OCTOBER 31, 1998