2000.147.20

Souvenier ashtray commemorating Oakland's centennial. On the bottom is a small piece of paper taped to the back that says "1952 Oakland Centennial" and engraved into the bottom, "Compliments of Milens Jewelers." The front part of the ashtray has a place for three cigarettes. In the bottom of the ashtray is an engraving of Broadway c. 1852 with "Souvenir of Oakland's Centennial Celebration 1952, Broadway cn. 1852." printed in an arc over the engraving. On the lip of the ashtray at the top is an engraving of the Bay Bridge; on the right side and engraving of the Alameda County Courthouse; and on the left side is an engraving of the Tribune tower.

Used: Oakland | Centennial | Celebration