Name/Title
CREDIT RATING LIST FOR SACRAMENTO AND ALAMEDA COUNTIES AND ALHAMBRA, CALIFORNIAEntry/Object ID
2003.43.1.1Description
CREDIT RATING LIST FOR SACRAMENTO AND ALAMEDA COUNTIES AND ALHAMBRA, CALIFORNIA
Color: Black; White
A page from the Mercantile Agency "Reference Book" with a listing of Sacramento and Alameda County, and Alhambra manufacturers and retailers, published by R. G. Dun & Co., 1926. The page, which is page 108 of the book, has the name of the state of California at the top center and below this "CAPITAL--SACRAMENTO, SACRAMENTO CO." At the top right corner is the county's population. The list at the bottom has five columns, the first has part of the Sacramento listing and begins with Alameda's about half-way down. Listings for Alhambra begin at the bottom of column four. Businesses listed are in alphabetical order and include rating symbols for pecuniary strength, and general credit, as well as trade symbols. On the back is a map of southern California with Santa Clara as the northern-most point and the Mexican border to the south. At the bottom left corner is a square box within which is a detail of Los Angeles County. A copy of the book's title page, symbol reference page, and page 109 which has a listing of Alhambra merchants are in the collection and are items .2-.4. In good overall condition, the artifact has some creases throughout, a fold across the center, a stain at the top right, and small tears.Lexicon
Search Terms
Three-dimensional, Lists, Mercatile Agency, R. G. Dun & Co., Maps--Southern California, Maps--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Merchants--Sacramento County (Calif.), Merchants--Alameda County (Calif.), Merchants--Alhambra (Calif.), Credit ratings