History

1900-1910

This is a twinned mush bowl brom the Upper Klamath, probably Yurok peoples, 1900s. Made from conifer root and beargrass with woodwardia overlay. PCK

c. 1910-1918

Yokuts coiled bottleneck basket, of characteristic form, woven on a deergrass bundle foundation in sedge, brakenfern root, and redbud with a polychrome design of a large "rattlesnake" band on the...

late 19th, early 20th century

Tray, open work, Indian, 1 spe From the History Information Station: "Object: Basket tray made by open twining and bowl made by twining. The tray was collected among the lower Klamath River...

1920

This large, open weave drying basket was used by the Klamath River people. It is possibly Yurok or Hupa. Ca. 1920.

1910-1960

This is a small basket hat, probably from the Yurok people of the Klamath River in northern California. Donor indicates it's from Yreka. PCK

1890-1920

This is a finely twined basket hat, most likely from the Hupa of lower Klamath or Trinity Rivers.

ca. 1890

Twined basketry work hat, sized for a girl. Half-twist overlay designs in bear grass.

1950s

This is a large basket hat from the lower Klamath River peoples, probably Hupa. It is trimed with two bands of bright green and a single band of light brown fret design. The crown of the hat is...

20th century

This basket hat is from the Klamath River people, most likely Hupa. Basket has three areas of design, which is rendered in light brown, dark brown, and black over pine root. Excellent condition,...

20th century

This twined basket appears to be similar to Klamath weavings of an earlier period. The basket is not well executed; it is irregular and somewhat coarsely made. The small size of the basket...

20th century

This basket is rather finely twined, apparently using traditional designs and materials. Artifact appears to be from the Klamath River people, and is quite similar to the hat baskets that they...

1963

From back of photograph: "Chinese Band" A female Chinese band parades through the middle of a crowd. The members of the band are dressed in traditional Chinese costumes. They appear to be part...

07/04/68

A man straddles the stoplight at the corner of Haste and Telegraph in Berkeley, holding a dark-colored flag while a crowd looks on below.

07/04/68

A young man smoking a cigarette sits atop the stoplights at the intersection of Haste Street and Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley.

05/20/69

A National Guard helicopter flies by the Campanile on the U.C. Berkeley campus spraying tear gas on demonstrators in Sproul Plaza. The National Guard had been ordered by Governor Ronald Reagan to...

04/12/66

Protesters sit down in front of the Berkeley City Hall, awaiting a speech. Some demonstrators carry effigies labelled, "Famine," "Death," "Pestilence," and "War."

05/22/69

Depiction: Student protestors walk in front of National Guardsmen who are forcing them down a Berkeley street and into an empty lot where they will be arrested. There are also many Berkeley...

05/21/69

Depiction: A pretty, well dressed blonde woman made her way past armed National Guardsmen and rushing toward one, embraced him. The soldiers wear riot gear and gas masks. Behind them is a very...

10/24/72

Photo shows the Oakland A's celebration parade in downtown Oakland after the A's won the World Series in 1972. A large crowd of people including a cameraman with a movie camera are crowding...

09/17/66

Black and white photograph of former light-heavyweight boxing champion Archie Moore speaking in front of a microphone. Moore is wearing a white collared shirt with a dark suit jacket and tie and...

1916

From back of photograph: "Lincoln School 1916. J. R. Prosser 4346 Edgewood Ave 3-3-52" A formal group photograph from the Lincoln School. Most appear to be students, though there are two older...

09/18/58

Description: View looking down onto the street originally leading to Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus in 1958. The street is lined with period cars and people walk along the sidewalk leading...

1955-1975

A woman, wearing a cardigan type sweater eyeglasses, and a wrist watch, is placing the third of three baking dishes into an oven. She is, accoridng to the notation onthe back of the photo, "Mrs....

09/16/64

Tribune caption on the back, Sep. 16, 1964- "Appointments- New administrators and supervisors for the Oakland Public Schools include (from left) Sanford J. Munro, supervisor elementary physical...

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