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textile silk Mary Dumas 1952 Hand-printed silk. Description: Hand-printed piece of silk - designed and executed by Mary A. Dumas, 1952. Technique - batik. The piece is an arrangement of rectangular areas, some done in...	cell phone LG Electronics \| Verizon 2010 Folding cell phone. Exterior has logos for LG Electronics and Verizon, a clear display screen, volume control buttons, a jack for charger cable, and a small antenna. Unfolded, the inside of the...
shirt polo shirt J. Riggings Sportswear \| Guatemala c. 2006 This short sleeved, knitted cotton polo styled shirt has a white yoke and sleeves. The body of the shirt is made of veritcally pieced strips of red and white. Horizontally, beneath the yoke, is...	Coupon Cookery Hollywood \| Hearst Publications, Inc., Inc. \| Murray & Gee 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,...
Football, Stanford vs. California Hancock Bros. \| San Francisco 24-Nov-28 This ticket which sold for $1.50 at the rooters price, was marked $5.00 for general sales. "Footbal, Stanford vs. California, Saturday, Nov. 24, 1928. The seating was: Section SS, Row 61,...	Minuteman Civil Defense Corps Haiti \| Gildan Activewear 2010 This long=sleeved, black, knitted cotton T-shirt has the Minuteman name, logo and web address printed in white over the proper left breast.. A double tag at the nape of the neck indicates that...
Build It Haiti \| C Port and Company 2010 This white cotton knit T-shirt has short sleeves and is printed in dark blue and red. The shirt has two labels at the nape of the neck indicating that it was made by "C Port and Company...	pants shirt H. C. Capwell Co. \| Oakland \| Kaynee c,. 1940 This is a three piece outfit for a young boy (age 4-6 years). A: Shirt, made of a cream colored textured fabric with a tan collar, short sleeves , left breast pocket (top of which is trimmed...
t-shirt Gildan Activewear \| Honduras 2009 From Isabel Monta_o, Volunteer Coordinator for the Border Angels: "The cap [2010.60.2] and shirts [2010.60.1 and .3] were worn on the field meaning (when we traveled to the desert, did our...	t-shirt ~ woman Guatemala \| Stretch 2009 From Isabel Monta_o, Volunteer Coordinator for the Border Angels: "The cap [2010.60.2] and shirts [2010.60.1 and .3] were worn on the field meaning (when we traveled to the desert, did our...
"Minuteman Civil Defense Corps, Operation "Secure Our Borders'" Fruit of the Loom \| United States of America c. 2005 This knitted cotton tan colored T-shirt has a double label at the nape of the neck that indicates that it was made by "Fruit of the Loom" of "Heavy Cotton" in the United...	t-shirt Fruit of the Loom \| El Salvador \| United States of America c.2008 One green/gray short sleeve t-shirt with yellow writing, "Undocumented U.S. Border Patrol Agent" in all capital letters on the front of the shirt. Two tags at the nape of the neck. The...
polo shirt Devon & Jones \| Peru 2009 Yellow polo shirt, size large, with an embroidered "CB" logo and the name of the company. Buttons are made of plastic. Tags indicate that the shirt is made in Peru of 100% pima cotton...	motion detector Dorsett Electronics \| Tulsa, OK 2010 The body of the detector is covered in green plastic and contains a label giving manufacturaing information, calling the item a "Detector Set," with a frequency of 134.500 MHz. The...
flier CaliBaja Manufacturing Services 2009 One-sided flier advertising for CaliBaja. Contains mostly text, but also logos representing its certifications, and a map showing the company's location on the California/Mexico border. At...	Lotus shoes China c. 1915 This pair of Lotus slippers, small shoes for adult women, is made of cotton with small bits of silk used for trim. The shoe and its boot-like top are of black cotton sateen. A band of purple...
flier CaliBaja Manufacturing Services 2009 Flier advertising for CaliBaja. Front side shows a photos of a person making something using an unknown instrument, three stethoscopes, an assemblage of small metal parts, and sparks flying from...	cross Border Angels 2009 One wood cross painted white with black decoration. The horizontal bar of the cross has a plant-like design on either side. The vertical cross has the same plant-like design at the top of the...
flier Border Angels \| Enrique Morones 2009 Two copies of a double sided flier, one side in English and the other side in Spanish explaining about the history and duties of Border Angels/ Angeles De La Frontera and asking for volunteers....	cross Border Angels 2009 One wood cross painted white with black decoration. The horizontal bar of the cross has the words "No Olvidados" which is Spanish for "not forgotten" painted on it. The...
eyeglass case Berteling & Watry Opticians 1900 Glass case, black leather. Owned by Charlotte Madden. San Francisco--on case--Berteling & Watry Opticians, 427 Kearny St. S. F. Cal.	computer Apple Computer, Inc. \| United States of America \| California \| Cupertino \| Singapore \| Ireland One Apple laptop computer, Macintosh PowerBook 170 model, with power cord/adapter. The casing of the laptop around the screen is coming apart so the screen no longer completely opens. The back...
hard hat B. F. McDonald Co. \| Los Angeles c. 1943-50 This hard hat has and interior leather band held in place by strong white cotton tape. It is made out of brown fiber glass, and the crown of the top surface is painted white, the brim is painted...	computer Apple Computer, Inc. \| United States of America \| California \| Canada \| Taiwan \| Japan c.1994 One Apple laptop computer, PowerBook 540 model, part of the PowerBook 500 Series with power cord/adapter. The laptop has a removeable battery, a disk drive, a wireless card and drive, and a back...

textile silk Mary Dumas 1952 Hand-printed silk. Description: Hand-printed piece of silk - designed and executed by Mary A. Dumas, 1952. Technique - batik. The piece is an arrangement of rectangular areas, some done in...	cell phone LG Electronics \| Verizon 2010 Folding cell phone. Exterior has logos for LG Electronics and Verizon, a clear display screen, volume control buttons, a jack for charger cable, and a small antenna. Unfolded, the inside of the...
shirt polo shirt J. Riggings Sportswear \| Guatemala c. 2006 This short sleeved, knitted cotton polo styled shirt has a white yoke and sleeves. The body of the shirt is made of veritcally pieced strips of red and white. Horizontally, beneath the yoke, is...	Coupon Cookery Hollywood \| Hearst Publications, Inc., Inc. \| Murray & Gee 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,...
Football, Stanford vs. California Hancock Bros. \| San Francisco 24-Nov-28 This ticket which sold for $1.50 at the rooters price, was marked $5.00 for general sales. "Footbal, Stanford vs. California, Saturday, Nov. 24, 1928. The seating was: Section SS, Row 61,...	Minuteman Civil Defense Corps Haiti \| Gildan Activewear 2010 This long=sleeved, black, knitted cotton T-shirt has the Minuteman name, logo and web address printed in white over the proper left breast.. A double tag at the nape of the neck indicates that...
Build It Haiti \| C Port and Company 2010 This white cotton knit T-shirt has short sleeves and is printed in dark blue and red. The shirt has two labels at the nape of the neck indicating that it was made by "C Port and Company...	pants shirt H. C. Capwell Co. \| Oakland \| Kaynee c,. 1940 This is a three piece outfit for a young boy (age 4-6 years). A: Shirt, made of a cream colored textured fabric with a tan collar, short sleeves , left breast pocket (top of which is trimmed...
t-shirt Gildan Activewear \| Honduras 2009 From Isabel Monta_o, Volunteer Coordinator for the Border Angels: "The cap [2010.60.2] and shirts [2010.60.1 and .3] were worn on the field meaning (when we traveled to the desert, did our...	t-shirt ~ woman Guatemala \| Stretch 2009 From Isabel Monta_o, Volunteer Coordinator for the Border Angels: "The cap [2010.60.2] and shirts [2010.60.1 and .3] were worn on the field meaning (when we traveled to the desert, did our...
"Minuteman Civil Defense Corps, Operation "Secure Our Borders'" Fruit of the Loom \| United States of America c. 2005 This knitted cotton tan colored T-shirt has a double label at the nape of the neck that indicates that it was made by "Fruit of the Loom" of "Heavy Cotton" in the United...	t-shirt Fruit of the Loom \| El Salvador \| United States of America c.2008 One green/gray short sleeve t-shirt with yellow writing, "Undocumented U.S. Border Patrol Agent" in all capital letters on the front of the shirt. Two tags at the nape of the neck. The...
polo shirt Devon & Jones \| Peru 2009 Yellow polo shirt, size large, with an embroidered "CB" logo and the name of the company. Buttons are made of plastic. Tags indicate that the shirt is made in Peru of 100% pima cotton...	motion detector Dorsett Electronics \| Tulsa, OK 2010 The body of the detector is covered in green plastic and contains a label giving manufacturaing information, calling the item a "Detector Set," with a frequency of 134.500 MHz. The...
flier CaliBaja Manufacturing Services 2009 One-sided flier advertising for CaliBaja. Contains mostly text, but also logos representing its certifications, and a map showing the company's location on the California/Mexico border. At...	Lotus shoes China c. 1915 This pair of Lotus slippers, small shoes for adult women, is made of cotton with small bits of silk used for trim. The shoe and its boot-like top are of black cotton sateen. A band of purple...
flier CaliBaja Manufacturing Services 2009 Flier advertising for CaliBaja. Front side shows a photos of a person making something using an unknown instrument, three stethoscopes, an assemblage of small metal parts, and sparks flying from...	cross Border Angels 2009 One wood cross painted white with black decoration. The horizontal bar of the cross has a plant-like design on either side. The vertical cross has the same plant-like design at the top of the...
flier Border Angels \| Enrique Morones 2009 Two copies of a double sided flier, one side in English and the other side in Spanish explaining about the history and duties of Border Angels/ Angeles De La Frontera and asking for volunteers....	cross Border Angels 2009 One wood cross painted white with black decoration. The horizontal bar of the cross has the words "No Olvidados" which is Spanish for "not forgotten" painted on it. The...
eyeglass case Berteling & Watry Opticians 1900 Glass case, black leather. Owned by Charlotte Madden. San Francisco--on case--Berteling & Watry Opticians, 427 Kearny St. S. F. Cal.	computer Apple Computer, Inc. \| United States of America \| California \| Cupertino \| Singapore \| Ireland One Apple laptop computer, Macintosh PowerBook 170 model, with power cord/adapter. The casing of the laptop around the screen is coming apart so the screen no longer completely opens. The back...
hard hat B. F. McDonald Co. \| Los Angeles c. 1943-50 This hard hat has and interior leather band held in place by strong white cotton tape. It is made out of brown fiber glass, and the crown of the top surface is painted white, the brim is painted...	computer Apple Computer, Inc. \| United States of America \| California \| Canada \| Taiwan \| Japan c.1994 One Apple laptop computer, PowerBook 540 model, part of the PowerBook 500 Series with power cord/adapter. The laptop has a removeable battery, a disk drive, a wireless card and drive, and a back...