Oakland

1922

The donor is Erwin Strohmaier, a long time history docent and history guild member. The collection includes artifacts and photographs relating to the Gernhardt-Strohmaier Co., a stove business...

1922

The donor is Erwin Strohmaier, a long time history docent and history guild member. The collection includes artifacts and photographs relating to the Gernhardt-Strohmaier Co., a stove business...

1959

"Loving Cup" has slender neck; given in 1959, there is an award ribbon to go with it.

c. 1875

Carved wood ornament from interior of Alameda County Court House. Located at 5th and Broadway, the court house was built in 1875. It was the third court house, the first was located at Niles, the...

31-Jul-05
17-Jul-76

Published weekly by The Black Panther Party,The Black Panther Intercommunal News Service issue for July 17, 1976 contains 27 numbered pages. The first issue was printed in April of 1967.

1960

A and B: Donor's company E.B. Field Company printed up these flyers when they handled the sale of the property formerly known as the Oakland lamp Works.

c.1930

Grey tabby cat advertisement/paper doll.

c.1930

Terrier-type dog seated, with advertisement at feet. Dog wears a "Calo" collar.

6-Jan-46

Lois Anne Blemer (donor) rode in this presentation.Horse Show Cressmount Riding Stables

9-Jan-49

Lois Anne Blemer (donor) rode in this matinee. Horse Show program Cressmount Riding School

10-Oct-48

Lois Anne Blemer (donor) rode in show.Program of competition between riding clubs of the college

1920

Story by Ardis Lucille Gehring is published in this issue of Flame. (She was in the next class, so her picture doesn't appear in this issue.) She graduated from the University of California,...

c. 1900

Quilt top. Description: one quilt top of fancy fabrics, (velvets, taffetas, brocades, etc.) embroidered in perfect condition. History: These items were made by Mrs. Washburn's mother and...

April 4, 1874

This copy of the "Oakland Daily Tribune" is printed in black ink, on a single fold of cream colored paper. At the lower proper right corner of the first page is "Oakland, February 28, 1874,"...

1964

This small shovel was a souvenir of the ground breaking for the "New Oakland Museum, 1964" (printed in black on the tin shovel). The shovel is of tin, orange color on the face, yellow on the back...

30-Jun-62

A: Wedding invitation on a double fold of cream colored paper, printed in black script: "Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ernest Chinn request.....;" B: tissue, covering printed information on invitation; C...

c. 1930-1939

Baby blue stationary, printed in blue for the "Oakland Ornamental Compo Works, ...L. Bassignan & Co....." A-B: Are identical.

4-Aug-35

Sunday School certificate, full color lithograph on cream colored paper. "Cradle Roll Certificate, This Certifies that Elizabeth Louise Kirk, Child of Marvin Kirk, Betty Kirk, Born June 6, 1935...

1941-1945

Light brown night stick with a slender leather strap thread through the wood, just below the handle. Stamped on the side is "A 206"

c. 1926-1939

Paper bound catalogue for the Oakland Ornamental Compo Works; the cover is of mottled tan heavy stock, printed in brown. Inside are thirty-eight pages of different types of architectural...

Sept.2, 1934

Sunday School certificate, full color lithograph on cream colored paper. "Cradle Roll Department, of the First Methodist Church School. This is to certify that Charles William Kirk is...

c.1908

Printed note pad for the "California Loan Office, 835 Broadway, Corner 9th St., Oakland, Calif., We wish to inform you that your Option, No.______, that you hold for Collateral Security, has...

c.1909

Printer's plate, used in printing business cards for the California Loan Company when it was located at 927 Broadway in Oakland. (It later moved around the corner, and was finally located at 9th...

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