vegetable

Bag End
1971

Poster has a black and whtie drawing of a paper grocery bag in the center. The bottom corner of the bag is torn with vegetables spilling out. The bag is resting on a checked pattern with...

1943

A: Red buckram cook book "Coupon Cookery" by Prudence Penny, copright 1943 by Hearst Publications, Inc., A Desanco Book, Made in the U.S.A., Murray & Gee, Inc., Hollywood,...

c. 1900

Seed box. Description: top opens on hinges and sits straight. Lithograph of assorted vegatables in full color pasted across box top. In decorative printing: "Cox's California Seeds...

1943

War poster. Description: poster of World War II era. Drawing of man, woman, and child at work in garden. At top: "Plant a Victory Garden". At bottom: "Our Food is Fighting," and "A garden...

1922

The donor is Erwin Strohmaier, a long time history docent and history guild member. The collection includes artifacts and photographs relating to the Gernhardt-Strohmaier Co., a stove business...

1893

Quilt. Description: Quilt, 16 squares (black and wine velvet), stitched with crazy quilt stiches. Black satin edges and gold merserized cotton backing. Date 1893. Crewel-like stiches in silk...

7-Apr

This cream colored plastic bag (with a circle cut out at the top for a handle) is sold at Mollie Stone's Markets for 59 cents. It is a "green" bag, meaning that it is ecologically sound and...

1972

This is a hardbound copy of "James Beard's American Cookery" published in originally in 1972 by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Toronto. The full color cover features a clusterin of fruits and...

1983

One periodical, "Good News: A Publication of The Laney College Faculty," $1, Volume 7/Spring 1983. The publication contains many poems, articles and illustrations; the cover (white, printed in...

1914-1915

24 page black and white publication "22nd International Irrigation Congress, The Great West, Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys Edition." Handsome cover illustration by E. M. Muse of Sacramento,...

1954

One hat. Description: Straw hat with brown cellophane binding, brown velvet hat band, brown belting band inside; front of hat decorated with brown velvet box, "fruits and vegetables" (...

20th century
1970-71

White earthenware plate with decals on one side of tomatoes, mushrooms, carrots and beans. Below decal is a green [bell?] pepper sculpture with two vultures on top of it. On the opposite side...

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