CITY OF LOS ANGELES, WATER WORKS BOND

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

CITY OF LOS ANGELES, WATER WORKS BOND

Entry/Object ID

93.31.1.6

Description

Bond --City of Los Angeles, Water Works Bond. Number 518, $1000 State of California, City of Los Angeles Water Works Bond, dated November 1, 1926. Rectangular, green and black ink on cream paper, bond printing includes state seal at top, ornate decorative borders, 3 staples at top. Top edge covered with green linen tape, double coupon inset at top with a hole punched in each coupon. W.H. Workman signed document as Treasurer of the City of Los Angeles. Front stamped in purple ink "Paid/Nov 1 1926/N.T.(?) Powell/City Treasurer" inside shield shape, same stamped in purple ink on second section from left on reverse, stamped in purple in "Received Payment/Los Angeles Branch Federal Reserve Bank/Of San Francisco Coli.../rectangle on rightmost section on reverse.

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Search Terms

Documentary Artifact, Bonds (negotiable instruments), Municipal bonds--Los Angeles (Calif.), Waterworks--Los Angeles (Calif.)

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Object Name

Bonds (Negotiable Instruments)