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Card. Description: Christmas card, double sided. History: Donor's grandfather, William Edward Loy, came to California from Iowa in 1874. He lived in Suisun and Chico, and was in the printing...

oblong jello mold with rose design

Inez Brooks-Myers, August 22, 2008: This is a gelatin or pudding mold, not a jello mold as originally catalogued. "Jell-O" is a product developed at the...

comb. Description: medium-sized hair comb; of colored plastic with a pierced-design as the border; comb is yellow, and border is a design of red and yellow roses with green stems and leaves....

purse. Description: ivory-colored bag with pile weave background, and warp printed satin weave pattern of roses and leaves, in shades of red, purple, and green; clasp is of "silver"...

purse. Description: black fabric bag with warp printed satin and pile weave; pattern of roses in both warp and pile; roses are red, white, and yellow; leaves are olive-green, green, and...

purse (beaded bag). Description: large black beaded purse; background is of black beads with intermittent red beads; pattern is of roses, calla lilies, and blue flowers, with leaves, in red,...

Wedding dress and accessories. Material: satin. Date: 1908. Description: veil, orange blossoms, hose, shoes, corset, silk slip; worn by donor's mother whose husband is a cousin of Oakland...

Bouquet, or ramo, is artificial roses and other flowers made from blue and white acetate satin, and sprays of imitation pearls set on transparent monofilament. Flowers are set on a background of...

Parasol is made from peach color rayon plain weave, with a 1-inch ruffle around the edge. There is an applique of two roses stitched to the fabric, one blue and one red, printed on cotton plain...

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....

Blue denim women's jeans are embellished with many fancy details. Almost the entire proper left leg is covered by a cotton plain weave applique featuring the painted image of an Indian woman and...

Souvenir satin pillow sham, decorated with multi-colored fringe on all four sides. Printed on the proper right (front) side is a spray of red roses. "Mother" and the message: "A little token of...

This three piece dress was purchased by the donor at Joseph Magnin. It is the type of dress that a student would wear shopping in the afternoon, to a luncheon, on a date. (It's dressier than...

This dressed was worn by Rachel Sears Snyder (b.1853-d.1940) of Sonoma, California. (Sears family name prominent in Sonoma County, e.g. Sears Point.) She was married in 1874 to Jacob Rink Snyder...

This is a short wedding gown with 3/4 length sleeves. The scoop neck is finished with a lace scallop, as is the hem and the ends of the sleeves. The dress fastens down the back with thirty-five...

This autograph book has a cover of stamped and embossed plastic, printed with a photo image of a young girl at a piano. The photo has been tinted, so that the girl's dress is pink, roses on the...

Woman's dress. Description: Long sleeve dress of light grey linen. Bodice slightly gathered at waist. Top sewn to gored skirt. Back closure of six small red bead buttons. Decoration of hand...

Hat. Description: Hat, pink stiffened net covered with magenta and pink roses with deep pink veiling; bandeau worn over top of head. Codnition good. Dimensions: 7" x 7" x 3"....

Cheong sam or qipao is black silk brocade, with a design of metallic gold color butterflies and black roses. Dress has a silver color metal zipper in the proper right side seam, opening into an...