Billy Jones Nametag

Object/Artifact

-

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Billy Jones Nametag

Entry/Object ID

2016.8.122

Description

A nametag for Billy Jones for the B.L.S. (Brotherhood of Live Steamers) annual meeting in Oakland in 1951. The nametag is on a tan piece of paper, inside of a plastic sleeve with a silver clasp on the back.

Collection

Billy Jones Family Collection, History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Acquisition

Accession

2016.8

Source or Donor

Geraldine Alice Peters

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

The Family of William "Billy" and Geraldine Jones

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Golden Gate Live Steamers Inc.

Date made

Oct 1951

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

GGLS were the hosting organization for the meeting

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Label

Location

Front of name tag

Transcription

B.L.S. 19TH ANNUAL MEET OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - 1951 Billy Jones Golden Gate Live Steamers Inc. Hosts

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed, Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nametag

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Identification

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

3 in

Depth

1/2 in

Length

2-1/8 in

Material

Paper, Plastic, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Jones

Notes

Owner of nametag

Person or Organization

Brotherhood of Live Steamers