Name/Title
Invitation to 15th Annual Excursion and PicnicEntry/Object ID
Archives 1893Tags
Parties/SocialScope and Content
Pink invitation card for 15th annual excursion and picnic, on May 21, 1893, at Manzanita Canyon, Santa Cruz Mountains.
One side: Deails of event. Transport: "Boats leave foot of Market St., at 8:45 and 9:15 A.M." Music by: L. Von der Mehden's Band
Ticket cost RT: $1.25, children under 12 at75 cents.
Semi-commemorating 400th Anniversary of Columbus' arrival in the new world, 1492-1892 printed on top of ticket.
Other side of card, humorous drawing by Brunt & Co. of Dolphins landing in a wooden ship, marching out in swim costumes and beanies, and raising the club flag on a rise, as locals look on from left.
See attached article on this event from Log Summer 1993.Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
May 21, 1893Archive Notes
Cataloged by Morgan Kulla 10/21/21Dimensions
Height
3-13/16 inWidth
4-9/16 inCondition
Overall Condition
GoodDate Examined
October 21, 2021Notes
Two rectangular marks on ticket side that could be from an adhesive.Acquisition
Acquired From
Walt Schneebeli Collection
