Name/Title
SouvenirEntry/Object ID
2019.010.0015Scope and Content
Souvenir Collection of Newspaper Articles
"Benicia Arsenal Centennial 1849-1949"
with ordnance Dept U.S.A. logo in center;
green cover, 45 pages, 10" x 12-3/4"
Printed after a celebration on Army Day April 9th, 1949;
Besides newspaper articles about the history and events at the Arsenal there was a copy of the welcoming address by Col. Lewis Nickerson, Commanding Officer at the time, a copy of remarks made by Earl Warren, California's governor at the tie, a list of distinguished guests who attended and numerous business ads of congratulations and in celebration of the Centennial.Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection