Name/Title
Army and Navy heroes of our late War needle case, early 1900sEntry/Object ID
1993.26.6Description
Acc. No. 93.26.6
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: Early 1900's
Object: Needles; Sewing, and Case
Description:
Needle case of heavy stock paper. Black and red colored design, illustrated with a picture of PRESIDENT MCKINLEY and Naval heroes from the Spanish-American War. Caption states, "Army and Navy heroes of our late War." Interior - assorted steel sewing needles.
Size: Length: 2-1/2" by 4-3/4" Width.
History of Object:
Sewing needles and case belonging to the Justin family, longtime Alameda residents.
Acquired from:
Justin Family of Justin Realty, Park Street, Alameda. The Justin family established their home on Central Avenue in 1908. Jeanne and Herb Justin presently reside at 2137 Otis Drive, Alameda , CA.
Date: December 15, 1993
