Name/Title
Paper Ephemera collected by Harry Branchaud, c. 1934-1987Entry/Object ID
2021.115.17Description
Acc. No. 21.115.17 A-G
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda, Transportation, Businesses of Alameda
Date or Period: 1934-1987
Object: binder
Description: Alameda-related paper ephemera: A: green Southern Pacific Company ferry and suburban trains ticket book for March 1934, with tickets left for 4 days; B: pink Southern Pacific Suburban Trains ticket from 1935; C: yellow Bureau of Electricity Bill for 1909 Encinal Ave, c. 1960; D: December 1960 Bill for City Garbage for 1909 Encinal Ave, received signature unreadable; E: January 1961 receipt / City Garbage bill for 1909 Encinal Ave., stamped paid and signed M. Ratto; F: 1961 City Garbage 'passenger car' bill / receipt; G: Newspaper clipping, paper unknown, dated November 9th, 1985, title 'Alamedan remembered for touching lives'.
Sizes: A: L 2 x W 4; B: L 1 x W 2; C: L 3 1/2 x W 6 3/4; D, E, F: L 5 1/2 x W 3 1/2; G: 9 x 9 inches.
History of Object: Paper ephemera saved by Harry Branchaud, who in the 60s lived at 1909 Encinal Ave. Clipping G discusses Andrew (Andy) Hynes (1895-1985), who after working an Alameda shipyard, opened a candy store on Webster and Santa clara, and later ran concessions at Neptune Beach, including the Monkey Speedway.
Acquired from: estate of Richard Branchaud, Kathleen Branchaud
Donation Date: 9/3/2020
Catalog Date: 10/31/2021
