Newspaper re Groundbreaking for West End Branch Post Office, 1949

Name/Title

Newspaper re Groundbreaking for West End Branch Post Office, 1949

Entry/Object ID

1996.339.7

Description

ACC. NO. 96.339.7 SUBJECT CATEGORY: POST OFFICE DATE OR PERIOD: 1949 OBJECT: CLIPPING DESCRIPTION: ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, WITH ARTICLE. BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION STATES, "GROUND BROKEN FOR WEST END." SIZE: L 3-1/2" X W 6" HISTORY OF OBJECT: NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, WITH ILLUSTRATION CONCERNING GROUNDBREAKING FOR THE WEST END BRANCH OF THE ALAMEDA POST OFFICE ON WEBSTER STREET. THE ARTICLE APPEARED IN THE TIMES-STAR ON JUNE 22, 1949. POSTMASTER FORD E SAMUEL IS PICTURED BREAKING GROUND WITH A SHOVEL AT THE SITE OF THE CEREMONIES. ACQUIRED FROM: FORD E SAMUEL COLLECTION DATE: SEPTEMBER 28, 1996