Name/Title
LedgerEntry/Object ID
2014.099.0002Scope and Content
The Original Signature Book of the First Bank in Benicia CA
Signature are either written directly into the book or are written on other pieces of paper which have been glued into the book.
The signatures are arranged alphabetically for the most part.
Per a note attached to the inventory sheet:
"The original signature book of the first bank in Benicia, Calif.
Dated from the early 1880's to 1928 when the Bank of America bought it. If your forefathers lived in Benicia at that time and had a bank account, see if yu can find his name. Notice the beautiful penmanship in the signatures!"
size: 19-1/2" x 16"
Another note states: "Donated by Mr. & Mrs. Jesse King, May 1985.Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection
