Clear glass bottle of Bay Rum, with contents, from Frank's Barber Shop
Entry/Object ID
1988.22.20
Description
ACC. NO. 88.22.20
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: BOTTLE
DESCRIPTION:
CLEAR GLASS BOTTLE, WITH PAPER LABEL STATING, "BAY RUM." BLACK-COLORED METAL SCREW TOP.
SIZE: H. 9"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
HAIR PRODUCT FROM FRANK'S BARBER SHOP, 2055 LINCOLN AVENUE, ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA.
ACQUIRED FROM:
ACQUISITION FUND
DATE: JUNE 10, 1988
Interpretative Labels
Label
5/25/2020 MvL: Barbershop sign:
1930'S BARBERSHOP
THE PIECES IN THIS EXHIBIT WERE ONCE USED DAILY IN FRANK'S BARBER SHOP LOCATED AT 2055 LINCOLN AVENUE. THE SHOP WAS OPENED AROUND 1930 BY FRANK CORICA, LATE UNCLE OF OUR FORMER MAYOR, CHUCK CORICA.
