clothing

8-Jul-43

A black and white photograph taken at the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, showing G. D. Hom, Bette Chinn (then Bette Lew) child in the foreground, Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn (Sponsor of the ship,...

8-Jul-43

This image was taken after the S.S. John E. Wilkie was launched. It shows Vivian Lew, Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn (Sponsor of the ship) and D. G. Hom standing on the speaker's platform, looking out...

8-Jul-43

This photograph from the series about the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, shows Flower Girl, Doreen Jone, with a bow in her hair and a flower lei around her neck. With her is Maid of Honor...

8-Jul-43

This black and white photograph shows the christening party seated on the speaker's platform, probably before the launching of the S. S. John E. Wilkie at Shipyard Number Two in Richmond,...

8-Jul-43

This photograph shows the speakers' platform (curved "Deco" styling in red, white and blue) set up infront of the S.S. John E. Wilkie before it was christened by sponsor, Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn....

8-Jul-43

This black and white photograph show Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn, sponsor of the ship, S.S. John E. Wilkie before she christened it. She is wearing an embroidered black silk satin jacket, with an orchid...

1916

Clothing Display in the window of the J. J. Krieg's Mens Clothing Store, Oakland, Ca. 1916. Roos Bros windows in I. J. Rreig.

1991

The bridegroom is from Nigeria. His family brough the wedding garments for the bride and groom with them from Nigeria. This is a framed wedding photograph (showing the groom and the bride in...

World War II

One pamphlet. Description: Newsprint with black and white photographic cover "Re-Make Clothes" - American Women's Voluntary Services. Condition: very good. Dimensions: 6-7/8" x 9-3/8".

1942

"Make and Mend for Victory" is a booklet printed on white paper with a red and white striped cover, decorated with white and blue stars. Drawings of women making alterations, making clothes over...

8-Jul-43

This photograph shows a portion of the audience attending the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, christened by Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn, sponsor. The audience is varied, but most are in nice street...

8-Jul-43

This black and white photograph showings the launching party for the S.S. John E. Wilkie and Shipyard Number Two, Richmond. Left to right: D. G. Hom, uncle of Mrs. Chinn; pastor; Vivian Lew, Maid...

From "Fine, Dolly" folder. From back of photograph: "Dolly Fine - S.F. Brothel." Written on back of photograph: "Dolly Fine & Jake Ehrlich, her attorney." Dolly Fine and Jake Ehrlich are...

1968

From back of photograph: "KaiserExec Jeanne Thomas Wide horizons." An executive of Kaiser smiles for the camera. She wears glasses, round golden earrings, a plain golden necklace, and business...

1939

From caption on back of photograph: "Alameda County high school all-stars and coaches are pictured planning the battle for the O.A.L. game at the California Stadium, December 9. Left to right,...

1950

From back of photograph: "General view of Chrysanthemum show." Several men and women admire the blooming flowers at Lakeside Park. There are a variety of different types of flowers and plants,...

1938

From back of photograph: "Orchestra. Holy Names College." An orchestra of college students. The women are mostly seated in chairs on stage; a few in the back stand. All wear matching white...

1946

From caption on back of photograph: "Rose Irma Cortese is shown receiving the Bachelor of Arts degree from the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Harold E. Collins during commencement exercises yesterday at the...

1947

From back of photograph: "Costume dance at Lake Temescal Country Club. L to R Virginia Moran, Marian Johnston, Dorothy Perry, Lucille Anzalone, Anne Cole. College of Holy Names" Five ladies are...

1937

From back of photograph: "Oakland Chinatown". From caption on back of photograph: "This, ladies and gentlemen, is a distinctly humane dragon, which roved Oakland's streets last night. Although...

1948

From back of photograph: "Phyllis Marie Stein, Andine Kathleen O'Connell, Wilma Edwinna Gustafson, and Margaret Elin Bendorf - all girls were voted into the Natl. Honor and Activity Society of...

1968

From back of photograph: "Kaiser Executive Jean Thomas." An executive of Kaiser smiles for the camera. She wears glasses, round golden earrings, a plain golden necklace, a golden wristband, and...

31-Oct-59

Description: The UC Berkeley football stadium stands have a section filled with supporters wearing white shirts. The photo is a close up within this section. The crowd is made up primarily of men...

c.1858

Union case, scroll design; circular, screw-in cover (Krainik #766). Case considered "scarce."

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