Stock certificate Venice and Swimming Baths Inc., 1914

Name/Title

Stock certificate Venice and Swimming Baths Inc., 1914

Entry/Object ID

2001.133.3

Description

ACC. NO. 01.133.3 SUBJECT CATEGORY: BEACHES DATE OR PERIOD:1914 OBJECT: CERTIFICATE, STOCK DESCRIPTION: AN INTRICATELY AND ORNATELY PRINTED CERTIFICATE, WITH BOLD PRINTED CAPTION, "ALAMEDA VENICE AND SWIMMING BATHS, INC.," IN BLACK-COLORED TYPE. ORNATE BORDER IN GOLD-COLORED TYPE. INFORMATION BLANKS FILLED OUT BY HAND IN INK. L 8-1/2" X W 11" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A CERTIFICATE FOR 150 SHARES AND ISSUED TO MARY PAULSEN FOR STOCKS IN THE ALAMEDA VENICE AND SWIMMING BATHS, INC. ISSUED IN SEPTEMBER, 1914. THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT THE BEACH WAS EVER CREATED. DONOR: ALAMEDA MUSEUM ACQUISITION FUND CATALOGED: JULY 21, 2001