blue

ca. 1969

WHAT DO YOU CALL THE OBJECT? pen

BECAUSE: that's what it is

THE OBJECT REPRESENTS: work

EXPLAIN WHY (BELIEF OR FEELING): do schoolwork with it.

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION...

August 28, 1843

Sampler-framed. Aug. 28, 1843. Elizabeth McCormic Sampler, Savannah, Ferguson - Teacher started 1840 finished in Aug. 1843. Alphabets embroidered in two sizes. Fancy scroll embroidered all...

ca. 1969

WHAT DO YOU CALL THE OBJECT? 4 Blue Chip Stamps

BECAUSE: They are a stamp named that by people who made them

THE OBJECT REPRESENTS: family

EXPLAIN WHY (BELIEF OR FEELING...

ca. 1935-45

Earthenware. Description: partial set of earthenware, probably made in California, but no marks. a): yellow cup, 3.5" diam at rim x 2.75" tall. b): maroon cup, 3.5" diam at rim x 2.75" tall...

16th century

Bowl. Description: Talavera bowl; various colors of blue; man on a horse covers the bottom of the bowl.

From the History Information Station

Object: Ceramic bowl made in the 16th...

c.1890

Group of artifacts excavated from and found at the site of the Old Oakland Project of Storek & Storek. Objects formerly exhibited at the Oakland Museum Storefront Museum. Condiment jar -...

1875-1925

Group of artifacts excavated from and found at the site of the Old Oakland Project of Storek & Storek. Objects formerly exhibited at the Oakland Museum Storefront Museum.

1981

Hospital gown. Description: Small child's hospital gown. Lightweight polyester of tiny white and yellow check with pictures in blues, white, gold and red of athletic equipment and children...

1925-1933

Nurses Uniform. Description: All cotton, light blue body with white collar and cuffs. Straight shape with front placket, large pearly white buttons. Short sleeves with peaked cuffs, lovely round...

ca. 1910

2-pc. dress. Material: Silk. Color: blue with pink and green flowers. Period or Date: ca. 1910. Country: US. Description: Accordian pleated, both skirt and overblouse. Morning or at home dress....

2003

Red, white, and blue bumper sticker reading "Georgy for Governor 2003 www.georgyforgov.com"

2003

Red, white, and blue bumper sticker reading "Georgy for Governor 2003 www.georgyforgov.com"

2003

Red, white, and blue bumper sticker reading "Georgy for Governor 2003 www.georgyforgov.com"

1905

Autograph book belonging to Stella Nelson,May 1905. Autographs collected date through August 1905. Many from San Leandro. Cover is velveteen with embossed plastic and decorated with small flowers...

1899

Autograph book given to Stella Nelson, June 27 1899. Autographs collected date through 1902. Many from San Leandro. Full color lithographs of flowers and landscapes scattered throughout the book....

3-Jan-47

Letter written by Louis J. Hunt, booking manager for the Crawfords, to Edward Harris, the business manager for the Oakland Larks. The letter says that Hunt is interested in setting up some games...

1989

This is what appears to be a reproduction poster from the Oliver Stone film "Born on the Fourth of July." At the top of the poster, on a black backgroun in small white letters, "A true story of...

c. 1968

This is a metal lapel button with "To Hell With Hanoi" in white lettering on the front.

c. 1968

This is a metal lapel button with "Silent Majority" printed on the front.

c. 1920s

Cloth napkin from Hotel Oakland. In one corner of the napkin in blue stitching is "HOakland."

c. 1920s

Tiny dish, possibly for holding a tea bag or something that size at a dinner table, from the Hotel Oakland. The edges are trimed with gold and a shield with "Hotel Oakland" is printed in the...

1965-1967

This is a cruise book for the hospital ship USS Repose AH-16 for the years 1965-1967 while serving off the coast of Vietnam during the war. The book primarily contains photographs of various ship...

8-Jul-43

Two placecards for the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, at Kaiser's Shipyard Number Two, Richmond, California, July 8, 1943. Both cards are silk screened in blue, light blue and coral color...

1984

Visor. Description: clear blue plastic visor with white trim, printed "I (heart) Oakland", made in Taiwan; blue elastic across the back.

Dimensions: 7 1/2" x 10" x 4 1/2"

Condition...

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