oakland museum

miniature shovel, "NEW OAKLAND MUSEUM 1964" stamped on blade front,blade back is orange. Probably given to attendees of The Oakland Museum ground-breaking ceremonies in 1964.

White cotton knit T-shirt, with short sleeves and a round neck. Printed on the front, in black: The Oakland Museum extinct, too? Save the Museum." Between the two lines of copy is an image of...

Brochure and flier, on the New Oakland Museum, with three holes punched to fit in a binder. A: Tan paper brochure on the New Oakland Museum; Museum Staff listed: Interim Administrator: Cecil S...

Square bronze plaques, 2, with the following on paper glued to the back: In appreciation for your significant contribution to the Oakland Museum Association. The support from both individual...

"Pacific Electric Motor Co., n/e corner of 10th & Oak Sts., Oakland, ca. 1925 - now the s/w corner of the Oakland Museum - cars; George R. Duncan, Ford Model T coupe, "my first car"; Frank...

An interior view of the Oakland Museum art gallery. In this scene a woman is looking at a painting. The typewritten information below the photo reads: Alcove of art in Oakland Museum's Gallery...

Two Mexican American female, and two male, Mexican American dancers are performing on stage at the Oakland Museum at its annual Mexican Aemrican fiesta

A costumed Asian-American woman is playing a drum from a raised rectangular stage in the garden of the Oakland Museum.. The event is an Asian-American Festival. Spectators are seated and standing...

An African American man is playing a saxophone at a "Soul Vibrations" Festival of the Oakland Museum, as per the notation on the back of the photo. This is probably an indoor scene, based on the...

The exterior of the Oakland Museum, taken from a slight elevation, looking to the west toward the downtown are of Oakland. One of the recognizable buildings is that of the tower of the Oakland...

A view of the Oakland Museum garden, taken from ground level, looking across the lawn to the level of the California Ecology gallery. A narrative description of the scene is affixed to the photo...

This is a photo of a montage (?) in which the likeness of an African American man is posed in an upright rectangular box (a coffin?) with his back to the camera. The man (or mannequin ?) is clad...

A display case in the Natural Science Gallery showing woodpeckers and birds of prey in their oak tree environment. The typewritten description on a protective tissue covering reads: "There are...

A scale model of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park. The photo is taken from the West, focusing on the north side of Half Dome [JM 6/13/2000] A typewritten description on a protective tissue...

Two display cases showing the vegetation [Sierra Nevada foothills and Coast Ranges? JM 6/13/2000] A typewritten description on a protective tissue covering reads: "The shrubby canopy and rocky...

A display case in the Natural Science gallery showing two river otters, one with a frog in its mouth. A typewritten description on a protective tissue covering reads: "The sleek, swift, and...

A display case in the Natural Science Gallery in which a coyote is defending his kill [which appears to be a marmot JM 6/13/2000] from a wolverine on rocky ground. A typed description on a...

A display case in the Natural Science Gallery showing two foxes hunting for prey on snow-covered ground. A typewritten note on a protective tissue covering reads: "These two inhabitants of the...

A display case in the Natural Science Gallery showing a mule deer and quaking aspen. A typewritten description on a protective tissue paper covering of the photo reads: " A Sierra Mule Deer...

A display case and backdrop in the Natural Science Gallery showing ducks in a marsh and in flight. A typewritten explanation appears on a tissue protective covering over the photo as follows: "...