Currently on View

Note: The collections that are currently on view in the Oakland Museum of California’s galleries are subject to change. At this time, the Natural Sciences Galleries are under renovation, limiting the representation of science artifacts to those on view in the Art and History Galleries. The list was last updated on May, 25th 2011.

View results as Grid View results as List Browse Full Collection Advanced Search

Wedge Golf club wedge used by Mr. Henry J. Kaiser. Club is possibly a pitching wedge with a metal clubhead, a wooden shaft and a brown leather wrapped grip.	Putter Dayton, OH Golf club putter used by Mr. Henry J. Kaiser. Wooden putter has a brown wrapped leather grip. Top of clubhead has a horizontal line for lining up the ball. At point of contact, clubhead has six...
trunk ca. 1900? Trunk. Description: Pale tan leather with blond wood strips, leather handles at either end, labels on top read: "PARIS...JAMES & D'ALBANY...2 RUE DE RIVOLI", "UNITED STATES LINES, NEW YORK",...	Untitled (Brooch) Martin Streich c.1950 This brooch consists of silver four pointed frame housing twisted copper and brass wires
12 Million Black Voices: A Folk History of the Negro in the United States Richard Wright \| The Viking Press 1941 Dorothea Lange's personal copy	Private Property, Lake Tahoe, California (from the "Farewell, Promised Land" Project Robert Dawson 1988 Print # 15
Two Americans (from "Pictures of Foreigners") Yoshiiku 1861	Actualites, Actionnaires Californiens Honore Daumier, M. C. Aubert/Chez Aubert & Co. for Le Charivari 1850 APPROXIMATE DATE: 1850 NOTES: This work has been in the collection for many years without formal accession records. Brought to light when included in the Oakes exh. Cream of CA
The Miner's Ten Commandments Anthony, Baker and Eastman, Harrison Eastman, James M. Hutchings, Sun Print 1853 Lettersheet,. Description: "The Miner's 10 Commandments" blue paper. (Info. from California Pictorial Letter sheets, 1849 - 1869. Publ. David Magee: S.F. 1967) p. 129 of Catalogue, No. 167...	Primitive Methods of Early Days - Pan, Rocker, and Arrastra Ernest Narjot n.d. ARTIST BIRTH: 1826 ARTIST DEATH: 1898
Portrait of General John A. Sutter William Smith Jewett 1856 NOTES: Arkelian, Marjorie. The Kahn Collection of Nineteenth-Century Paintings by Artists in California. TOM. 1975, p. 41. The 49ers. N.Y.: Time-Life Books, 1974 (reproduction).	We Do Our Part - NRA Barber Shop John Hubbard Rich c.1934
Return from the Bear Hunt William Hahn 1882	Murphy's Camp, July, 1853 Isaac Wallace Baker July, 1853 APPROXIMATE DATE: JUL, 1853 NOTES: Reproduced in BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY, by Geo. Craven, Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1974. ARTIST BIRTH: 1810
(San Francisco Chinatown) NELSON A. PRIMUS 1900 This is a painting of a crying child in San Francisco's Chinatown. The painting is painted after a photograph by Oscar Maurer which is in the Oakland Museum colelction (see A65.131.9 and A65...	Justice Meted Out to "English Jim" by the Vigilantes, San Francisco Harbor John Prendergast c. 1853 event was July 11, 1851
Mother and Cat\|Miyo and Cat Mine Okubo 1941 NOTES: Handbook Selection, 1984. Received Anne Bremer Memorial Prize at 61st Annual Exhibition of Painting & Sculpture at SFMA, 1941.	Californians Catching Wild Horses with Riata Hugo Wilhelm Arthur Nahl n.d. NOTES: Arkelian, Marjorie. The Kahn Collection of Nineteenth-Century Paintings by Artists in California. TOM. 1975, p. 48. Strong, Bryon. America: In Space and Time. Menlo Park, Ca.: Addison-...
California Miner with Pack Horse Henry Raschen 1887	California Indian Camp: Scene Near Mariposa Albert Bierstadt 1872 Arkelian, Marjorie. The Kahn Collection of Nineteenth-Century Paintings by Artists in California. TOM. Loan out by Curator H. Jones 5/21/85. See Shelly Mills for details 221-4811 x 3515 on...
Mountain Jack and a Wandering Miner E. Hall Martin c.1850 Handbook Selection, 1984.	San Francisco in July, 1849 George Henry Burgess 1891 Handbook Selection, 1984. There is extensive research material on this painting in the museum library.
Portrait of Eliza Jane Steen Johnson Charles Christian Nahl 1858	Sarah Anne MacDougal with Elizabeth, January 1850, Upon Arrival in California unknown 1850