metal

2009

From Isabel Monta_o, Volunteer Coordinator for the Border Angels: "The cap [2010.60.2] and shirts [2010.60.1 and .3] were worn on the field meaning (when we traveled to the desert, did our...

c.2010

One MoneyGram electrical light sign. The sign is made up fo two plasttic sides held together with a metal frame. The sign has two metal hooks to hang from on the top metal frame. The cord with...

2010

A) Night vision scope. Body covered in black rubber. Two lenses on either end of the scope, one to look into and the other to point at the scene to be viewed. Has buttons saying "IR +/-...

2010

The body of the detector is covered in green plastic and contains a label giving manufacturaing information, calling the item a "Detector Set," with a frequency of 134.500 MHz. The...

One Apple laptop computer, Macintosh PowerBook 170 model, with power cord/adapter. The casing of the laptop around the screen is coming apart so the screen no longer completely opens. The back...

c.1994

One Apple laptop computer, PowerBook 540 model, part of the PowerBook 500 Series with power cord/adapter. The laptop has a removeable battery, a disk drive, a wireless card and drive, and a back...

2008

This button shows a stylized illustration of Barack Obama's face with red, white, and blue shading. On the right side are the words, "FOR CHANGE," written vertically. Priscilla (...

Beaded necklace made of white stone beads, insterspersed with red glass beads; there are two blue beads near the center. The necklace is finished in the neck with two gold color round beads and a...

1954-1958

Portable radio made by Zenith, c. 1950s. It is composed of a rectangular body made of red plastic, with a brass grid front, and two round dials, of black pastic with brass plate fronts. It has a...

Portable typewriter made by Royal, a product of Royal McBee Corporation. a: typewriter; b: case: c: key.

A: The typewriter is pink with white plastic letter keys. It says: "Royal" in...

Conductor's hat, made by Carlson & Company, 325 W. Jackson, Chicago, ILL, for Santa Fe Railroad Company. It is black, with a front visor; it has the letters "conductor," made of metal with a...

c. 1875

pin cushion. Description: pin cushion, 2 pieces, a metal shoe and a metal skate, with a green cushion. Dimensions: 2 5/8" x 7/8" x 1 3/4" conditon: good; metal polish is adhering in cracks...

late 1930's

Toy. Description: metal horn, with oval shaped loop handle, wooden mouth piece; red with assorted full color animals printed on the outside of the horn, blue on the inside.

Dimensions: 6...

ca. 1950-60s

One metal tray with map of Disneyland.

c. 1925-35

Electric Mixer. Description: Electric mixer, A: green enamel base with turn table for bowls, "Magic Maid"; B: motor unit with black electric cord; C: large green glass bowl; D: small green glass...

1944

Product Container=. Description: Product container, red cardboard, with metal top and bottom; white lettering: "Imitation Cinnamon, Schilling, 1 1/2 ounces net"; yellow lettering at top and...

ca. 1940

Towel rack. Description: Towel rack, three wooden dowels working from a metal back; all cream colored. Condition good.

From the History Information Station:

Object: Kitchen...

1946

Ash tray. Description: Ash tray, round, metal and silver-colored, imprinted with "U.S. Naval Air Station, Alameda California." "Your Navy-Victor in War, Guardian in Peace, Navy Day, October 27,...

ca. 1930's

Bread box. Description: Metal bread box, with hinged lid, white interior, white bottom, red lid with fruit decoration on front, circular perforation in the back. Condition: very good.

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ca. 1930's

Dish pan. Description: Enamel on metal, cream colored with green trima nd green handles. Condition: very good. Dimensions: 18-5/8" diameter at rim x 5 1/2" x 13" diameter at base.

ca. 1920's

Tongs. Description: Silver colored metal inscribed with advertising for "California Market, 721 Los Yuntas St. Phone: 521". Condition: good.

1941-46

pan. Description: pan - bread pan, pounded metal effect, very small, dark color. Condition:good. History: used by donor during WW II.

1941-46

pot. Description: double boiler top, metal with handle. Condition: o.k. History: used during WW II by donor.

1941-46

juicer. Description: metal juicer, used to squeeze citrus frutis, has triangular base and long handle. condition: good. Dimensions: height 5" base 3". History: used during WW II by donor....

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