Name/Title
Cancelled checks from C.G. Mehrtens, 1946-1949Entry/Object ID
1998.334.3Description
Acc. No. 98.334.3
Subject Category: Businesses of Alameda, Real Estate; Businesses of Alameda, Banks
Date or Period: 1946, 1947, 1949
Object: cancelled checks, account statement
Description: Collection of canceled checks from 1946, 1947, and 1949 and one account statement from 1947. Each has 'Bank of America', and Webster Street Branch; the checks have address 1528 Webster Street, and appear to have a pre-printed or precisely stamped logo 'REAL ESTATE / C.G. / MEHRTENS / LOANS INSURANCE'. Most checks are signed Therese Mehrtens, a few C.G. Mehrtens. The account statement is addressed to C.G. MEHRTENS OR THERESE MEHRTENS / 1536 WEBSTER STREET'.
Size: Statement: L 8-1/2" X W 9-1/2"; checks: L 3" x W 7"
History of Objects:
Cancelled checks from the Webster Street, Ala eda, Branch of the Bank of America, written out by C.G. Mehrtens or Therese Mehrtens, on who ran a Real Estate and Insurance business on 1536 Webster Street. This is likely part of objects found at the Webster office of C.G. Mehrtens.
Donor: unknown
Donation Date: unknown, pre-1971
Catalog Completion Date: July 3, 2026