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(William Floto in Fraternal Regalia, La Grange, California) unknown 1850-1871 One ambrotype with case. A portrait of a man standing next to a chair in masonic costume. The man is wearing a suit, a masonic apron, a masonic sash, a star shaped badge on his right front coat...	matchbook Matchbook made for Santa Fe Railroad. It is printed in blue and has the "Santa Fe" logo of a cross in a square printed in white, both on the cover and the back. On the fold part it says: "Travel....
photograph Pat Greenhouse ~ photographer \| Oakland Tribune \| Oakland 8/29/88 Image of Dolores Huerta, wearing a United Farm Workers of America t-shirt (with its Phoenix logo design) that has a phrase printed across it: "Fast for Life," underneath which is printed, "[Ju]l....	Yo-Semite Indians, Yo-Semite Valley John P. Soule 1870 This is an albumen stereograph on cardboard with printed mount. The stereograph has a yellow border around two sepia toned images. The images appear identical and show three people sitting around...
California Flea Market Series, Untitled 35 Joel D. Levinson 1976 This is a black and white photograph taken at an open air flea market. The photograph shows a man with a beard who is wearing plaid pants, a jacket over a button-down shirt, a necklace, and a...	Untitled 1986
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Untitled late 20th century	untitled (changing bag) This is a black zippered changing bag used by Judy Dater.
untitled (Smock used by Viola Frey) unknown mid 20th century to early 21st century This is a blue button-down shirt used by Viola Frey as a smock when working with clay. The arms are rolled up to the elbow and dried clay is stuck to the surface of the cloth in multiple places...	untitled (Spot Meter) Soligor GmbH mid 20th century to late 20th century This is an analog light meter and soft case made by Soligor GmbH and used by Judy Dater.
untitled wall hanging Katherine Westphal c. 1967 One of two tall wall hangings depicting a single palm tree, vertically split with one half of the tree on each piece. Green palm tree is appliqued to a background tie-dyed in red, yellow and blue...	Fan Palm Soft wall hanging Katherine Westphal c. 1967 One of two tall wall hangings depicting a single palm tree, vertically split with one half of the tree on each piece. Green palm tree is appliqued to a background tie-dyed in red, yellow and blue...
TAP: Investigation of Memory Mildred Howard 1989 This is a mixed media installation constructed with metal shoe taps, an antique three-seat shoe-shine stand, assorted pairs of shoes that are spray-painted white, and delayed playback of ambient...	untitled (4x5 Fidelity Elite film holder) Fidelity Manufacturing Company 1960s This is a plastic Fidelity Elite 4x5 film holder used by Judy Dater.
untitled (4x5 Fidelity Elite film holder) Fidelity Manufacturing Company 1960s This is a plastic Fidelity Elite 4x5 film holder used by Judy Dater.	Merry Renk Ruth Asawa circa 1955 Drawing depicts the head of a woman in profile bending over. The woman is Merry Renk. She has her hair pulled back into a bun and a long dangling earring with a flower at the end. Her left hand...
Merry Renk Ruth Asawa c.1955 Drawing depicts the head of a woman in profile bending over on the left. The woman is Merry Renk. She has her hair pulled back into a bun and a light grey shirt. Her left hand is resting in front...	Beth Van Hoesen Ruth Asawa c. 1966 Upper right corner has a drawing of woman's head leaning on her left hand. The hair is dark waterstained ink. The lower left corner has a small light sketch of a hand drawing on a paper with...
The Black Sheep George Gaethke n.d.	Young Tiger George Gaethke n.d.
Rabbit and Squirrels George Gaethke n.d.	Rag doll Beth Van Hoesen 1962 Small print with an image of a female rag doll. The doll has short black hair, white eyelet under garment, red socks, and black lace up boots. The doll's hair mimics small finger waves around the...