cover

c. 1942-1945

The front and back covers of this Oakland cook book are made of a highly textured tan paper, the front cover is printed in blue: "Navy Mothers, Cook Book, By Oakland Navy Mothers Club, No. 13,...

1928|1928

Booklet with stylized illustration of "California" scene on the cover, showing the sweep of a bay, missionesque architecture, umbrellas at a beach, people riding horseback, people sailing and...

1700's

Sermones del P.P. Nicolas Gallo, Tomo Primero, 1778. 331 pages

c. 1930-1937

The exterior of this book is black leatherette. The title "Call Bureau Classification" is worn off. The first page of this book reads: "Copies of this Classification are not for sale but are...

c1950

36-page, staple-bound appliance booklet accompanied the 1950 GE Space Maker refrigerator. It contains instructions on where to place various types of food within the refrigerator for optimum...

Noticia de la California; Volume I
1757

Object: Five books. Noticia de la California, Vols. I to III, by Father Miguel Venegas, S.M. (Vol I=a, Vol II=b, Vol III=c) A Natural and Civil History of California, Vols. I and II, by Miguel...

1932

Recipe booklet has a blue cover, with blue tape binding. Booklet is 96 pages long, and features recipes for preparing all the different kinds of fish and seafood found in California, indexed by...

20th century

Periodical/pamphlet from the Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences, Inc., Scranton, PA, "Embroidery Stitches, Part I" by Mary Brooks Picken, has a motled gray paper cover, white pages...

1910

This journal, "Organized Labor: Official Organ of the State and Local Building Trades Council of California" "Reconstruction Edition" has 80 pages and a pink paper cover. Well illustrated with...

1903

This small booklet, in addition to having illustrations of various sites in Pacific Grove, also has inofrmation about the new United States Military Camp, and information about the Southern...

20th century
1916

This 56 page publication (excluding the light green/aqua paper cover) is "Official Report, Sacramento Valley Expositions Commissions [for the] Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San...

December, 1928

Yearbook published by the high nine Journalism Class of December, 1928 of Roosevelt Junior High School, Richmond, California.

"In after years perchance you'll look

Into the...

c. 1904

Small publication with a gray cover, printed in blue "Beautiful Pacific Grove...compliments Board of City Trustees." An illustration of a Monterey Cypress tree is also printed on the cover in...

c.1900

Small publication with a pale gray cover, white pages, printed in black, advertising the community of Pacific Grove, c. 1900. Well illustrated, the booklet contains various images of local sites...

20th century

Booklet, "A Handbook for Fire Watchers ... United States Office of Civilian Defense, Wasington, D.C." Stamped in red: "Distributed by Oakland Defense Council, Room B - City Hall." The booklet...

ca. early 20th century

"Handbook of First Aid" prepared by U. S. Office of Civilian Defense in Cooperation with The American Red Cross. U. S. Government Printing Office, December 1941, Washington, D.C. For sale by the...

20th century

This is a 44 page booklet, printed by the United States Office of Civilian Defense, Washington, D.C. "A Handbook for Messengers." The booklet discusses the administration of the program; The...

January, 1887

Document-Booklet. Description: "Fabiola Hospital Association, formerly Oakland Homeopathic Hospital 1057 Alice St. Oakland" Brown paper covers. 27 pages plus pages of ads inside. Back cover has...

1970

Oakland Raiders Football team schedule of games, roster of players, including photos of team players. Collection pertains to donor's husband Scotty Stirling, Bay Area sports personality and his...

November, 1962

Small publication with the cover printed in red, showing a Santa Claus figure with a fluffy beard. Inside are assorted black and white photographic images of various Christmas decorations.

1974

Red and white cover shows a dancing Santa Claus chef with a dish held high in his left hand, "Recipes from Christmas Kitchen 1974, Holiday Decorations Program of Oakland." Booklet contains a...

1975

A: Booklet with a glossy white cover, printed in red and blue "Recipes from Holiday Kitchen 1975, Holiday Decorations Program of Oakland." Inside, the white pages are printed in blue containing...

1964

Bound volume of Raiders Football programs. In 1964 the home games were played at Youell Stadium. Collection pertains to donor's husband Scotty Stirling, Bay Area sports personality and his...

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