Envelope from the Water Carnival, 1902

Name/Title

Envelope from the Water Carnival, 1902

Entry/Object ID

1996.173.57

Description

ACC. NO. 96.173.57 SUBJECT CATEGORY: ESTUARY; WATER CARNIVAL DATE OR PERIOD: 1902 OBJECT: ENVELOPE DESCRIPTION: AN ENVELOPE, WITH A CARTOON ILLUSTRATION IN RED-COLORED TYPE. BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION STATES, "WATER CARNIVAL." SIZE: L 3-1/2" X W 6-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: ENVELOPE FROM THE WATER CARNIVAL HELD SEPTEMBER 15-17, 1902, CELEBRATING THE COMPLETION OF THE OPENING OF THE OAKLAND-ALAMEDA ESTUARY, WHICH RESULTED IN ALAMEDA BECOMING AN ISLAND. ACQUIRED FROM: ALBERT GEORGE DATE: MAY 18, 1996