cream

1946

Description of the Larks team and its players written on Larks letterhead written by L.A. Branch Jr. (no indication of who this is). Reads like a publicty announcement.

1946

Two page description of the Larks team and its players written on Larks letterhead. No indication of who wrote it. In the upper right corner is written "1946?"

a is the first page, b is...

c. 1947

Letter from Laugsten M. Braven Jr. (?) to Guy Rathbun, booking agent out of Washington asking Rathbun to please save all of the promotional material provided to him by the Larks and to give the...

Jun-47

Letter from someone with the Kenmare Jubilee Committe in Kenmare, North Dakota to H. Witte, a booking agent, regarding the Larks and Harlem Globe Trotters appearing at the park in Kenmare....

9-May-47

Letter from Mat Pascale from Midwest Sports Bureau to Mr. Witte, a booking agent out of Spokane, Washington regarding games for the Larks in Nebraska and Kansas. Witte then wrote a note to Edward...

1954

This is a 1954 Kaiser Darrin 161convertible automobile with original California license plate MGH 793. The car is a light cream color with a black rag top. It has two doors with an innovative...

3-May-47

Letter written by Julian Decatur to Mr. V.R. Klingaman, the booking agent for the Larks in Texas and Louisana, regarding arrangements for a game in May in Monroe, LA. Decatur assures Klingaman...

c. 1977-1987

Knitted T-shirt, 50% cotton and 50% polyester, with a "Hanes" label at the nape. Shirt is cream colored with brown letters "Gilroy Garlic Festival" around a circular motif of garlic printed in...

5-Apr-47

Letter written by Guy L. Rathbun to Edward Harris, the business manager for the Oakland Larks regarding various arrangements that Rathbun was making for baseball and basketball teams around the...

3-Jun-47

Letter written by Guy L. "Coach" Rathbun to Edward Harris, the business manager for the Oakland Larks. Generally discusses how well the Tigers are doing and the popularity of the Negro baseball...

11-Jun-47

Letter from Guy L. "Coach" Rathbun to Edward Harris, the business manager of the Larks. Response to Harris' letter of a few days before. Rathbun asks for an exact date when the team will be in...

8-May-47

Letter from Gerald Thorne in the Canal Zone to the Larks offering himself to come to the U.S. to try out for the Larks. Says that he is a good ball player and can benefit the team.

1910-1920

parasol. Description: one parasol, white silk with warp printed roses; has varnished wooden (possibly bamboo) handle; handle has ivory colored silk tassel at end; inside spokes are black, with...

30-Mar-47

Letter written by Edward Harris, the business manager for the Oakland Larks, to Mr. Wittie of Witte Agency. The letter is regarding arrangements for barnstorming games by the Larks. Apparently...

9-Jun-47

Letter from E.F. Marchetti the secretary of the Helper Baseball Association in Helper, Utah to Edward Harris, the business manager of the Oakland Larks. Marchetti writes that he is interested in...

1929

An advertisement for the DeVaux 6-75 automobile created by Norman DeVaux, president and excutive owner of Durant Motor Co. in Oakland, and designed by Col. Elbert J. Hall, founder of Hall-Scott...

1931

An advertisement for the DeVaux 6-75 automobile. The advertisment was for the use of DeVaux-Hall Motors Corp. to be used in the Saturday Evening Post, September 12, 1931. The ad is for the...

1931

An advertisement for the DeVaux 6-75 automobile. The advertisment was for the use of DeVaux-Hall Motors Corp. to be used in the Saturday Evening Post, June 20, 1931. The ad discusses the...

c. 1929

An advertisement for the Fageol Flyer, a freight truck, manufactured by Fageol Motors of Oakland. The top of the ad says, "Use a Fageol Dlyer to increase your margin of profit" and goes on to...

c. 1930

An advertisment for Durant Automobile Co. At the top is a drawing of a Durant car with "Durant '75'" printed next to it. Printed under the drawing is "Unveiling a Masterpriece as a result of...

c. 1930

An advertising brochure for Durant Automobile Co. On the front is a drawing of a Durant Star Four (a two door sedan) with a starting price of $495 and goes on to discuss the attributes of the car...

c. 1930

An advertisement for Durant Automobile Co. and for Oakland as the "Industrial Capital of the West." The ad discusses what an important role Oakland plays because of the presence of the railroad,...

14-Dec-48

Letter from Carl O. Keeter of the Adolph Coors Company to Edward Harris, the business manager of the Oakland Larks. Keeter askes Harris is the Larks will be coming through Colorado in the next...

c 1940

Four bread and butter plates of white porcelain with scroll patterned textured metallic gold band at rim, cream colored glaze, and a ring of metallic gold, designed to match 2008.19.41.

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