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photograph Erle Howery 1960 From "Murphy, John D." folder. From back of photograph: "John D Murphy, new Alameda Co. supervisor." John D. Murphy is sitting at a table and laughing. In front of him on the desk are some...	photograph Albert, Photographers 1972 From "Murphy, John D." folder. From caption on back of photograph: "John D. Murphy." Portrait photograph of John D. Murphy. Murphy wears a white shirt, jacket and tie. He is looking directly...
photograph Erle Howery 1960 From "Murphy, John D." folder. From 1960 caption on back of photograph: "John D. Murphy wins supervisor post." From 1966 caption on back of photograph: "John D. Murphy to seek reelection."...	Fellow Citizens of Oakland.... W.A. Bridge \| H.R. Hill 1933 This cartoon might have been created to run in one of the local newspapers at the end of Mayor Morcom"s term, or it might have been created as a keepsake for the Mayor to take with him at the end...
Agricultural Campaign of 1929-30 Alameda County Board of Supervisiors, E. Adams, James Houlihan, Inc. 29-Dec Second advertisement poster from the Agricultural Promotional Campaign of 1929-1930 for Alameda County. The catch phrase for the poster is "Small Acreage Yields Comfortable Income Here......	photograph 1955-1975 Ducks, geese, gulls,and pigeons are on a gravel enclosure and in a pond at a bird sanctuary at Lake Merritt. A half dozen tall octagonal cages are in the left and center backgrounds. On the far...
photograph Lonnie Wilson 10/16/67 Protesters including Joan Baez block the entrance to the Armed Services Induction Center on Clay Street, Oakland.	power of attorney February 1897 Power of Attorney. Description: From Mary Elizabeth Perry, to Harvey Spalding & Sons. (H. Benes, 6/98) Document consists of two pages.
International day of disarmament support rally Darren Ching ~ artist \| Inkworks Press ~ printer 1983 Poster has a background drawing of a woman with torn clothing resisting two police officers. The image is in shades of red and blue. Across the top of the image is, "Blockade Livermore June 20...	16-20 April 1984 Protest War Taxes Red Star Black Rose ~ printer 1984 Poster is printed on yellow paper with black text and image. The left side of the poster has a drawing of a person's face with missiles next to it. On one missile is "Military Madness." The top...
Stop Nuclear Tests: Stop the war D. Seltzer ~ artist 1991 Poster has a drawing in the center of a had with a sprial on it in a circle that has four rectangular rays coming off the bottom. The edge has a border made of small squares in pink. The poster...	Abolish Nuclear Weapons: No More Hiroshimas! c.a. 1983 Top right corner of the poster has a drawing of a stylized dove with an olive branch in its beak with a mushroom cloud behind it. The poster has the text: "Join people from all over Northern...
The Grateful Dead: A Benefit for the Campaign for Economic Democracies (Democracy's) Task Force on Environmental Cancer Randy Tuten ~ artist ca. 1973 Poster has a border of two black lines. Poster reads from top to bottom: "Bill Graham Presents / A Benefit Concert / The / Grateful / Dead / Oakland / Coliseum / Saturday Feb. 17th, 8 p.m. /...	Hail the treasurer of the Empire : Rockefeller, Reagan, Goldwater & Dole in SF to kick off the Nixon Campaign [frontside] ; The People's Blockade : A war can be stopped [backside] 1972 Double sided poster. Front side has "Hail the treasurer of the Empire Rockefeller, Reagan, Goldwater & Dole in SF to kick off the Nixon Campaign 11 AM Union Square" printed in red. The "x" in...
Oakland Myths - Alameda Flea Market Viola Frey 1970-1971 Ceramic sculpture in four parts. (D) White rectangular base with composition of figures and automobiles painted in black along lower edge. (C) Two partially visible red automobiles jut out from...	Home is Where Dorothea Lange 1954 This is one of a strip of three 35mm negatives cataloged as 67.137.45038.1 through .3
Metropolitan Oakland Dorothea Lange 1952 Written on negative envelope: "Metropolitan Oakland 52 (with Dan)"	Japanese Owned Grocery Store, Oakland Dorothea Lange 03/30/42 Lange Problem #159. No Contact or Catalog Sheet.
Your Baby Deserves the Best Nancy Hom ~ artist, Sequoyah Graphics ~ printer 1980 Poster has a drawing of a woman in a green dress holding an infant in red blanket with white and green flowers. The right side has a red background with black text. The poster reads, "Your Baby...	demonstrate the power of love Inkworks Press ~ printer c. 1990 Poster has a black and white drawing at the top of a large white arm making a fist. The background behind the arm is black and white brush strokes. Above the arm is white block lettering that...
500 Years of Indian Resistance Jose Manuel Ticona ~ artist 1992 Poster has a background of wavy rectangles in blue, yellow, green, white, pink, orange, and purple. In the center are two silhouettes of a male and female raising their arms above their heads. The...	Wendy Yoshimura: Trial begins June 14, 1976 1976 Poster has a background of Wendy Yoshimura in a blue shirt. She has yellow skin and black and blue hair. Behind her is green and black pattern. The poster has a white quote in the upper left. It...
Alternatives to Nuclear 1980 Poster has a white outlined sun over a rainbow background. The background fades from purple, green, yellow, orange, red, to burgundy. Above the sun is "Alternatives to Nuclear." Below...	Pay Equity. Another step toward justice."An agitator is the lowest form of humanity." c. 1982 Poster has a black and white photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking into a microphone. The poster reads, "An Agitator is the lowest form of humanity." Dallas County, Alabama Sheriff Jim...