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1955

The trophy is made of darkly stained wood. A tall, rectangular wood sheet stands to make the back of the trophy. A plaque is attached to it and reads "Babe Ruth League Champs National League...

1940-41

A golden colored baseball player stands at bat on top of a tall narrow trophy. The trophy is streamlined with a slightly rounded top meeting a tall narrow midsection of copper color. The words E....

c. 1920s

Small bottle with "Alameda Sodawater Co, Oakland, Cal" on the front with an engraving of clasped hands in the center. At the bottom is "Bottle is not sold."

c. 1920s

Hotel room key from the Hotel Oakland. The key is made of brass, it looks like a skelaton key. It is attached to a hard leather oval shaped keychain. On one side of the key chain is "Hotel...

c. 1920s

Cloth napkin from Hotel Oakland. In one corner of the napkin in blue stitching is "HOakland."

c. 1920s

Tiny dish, possibly for holding a tea bag or something that size at a dinner table, from the Hotel Oakland. The edges are trimed with gold and a shield with "Hotel Oakland" is printed in the...

1920s

Chamber pot from the Hotel Oakland. The top lip and around the bottom are trimed with a fine line of gold as is the handle. In the centerr is the Hotel Oakland symbol (a shield with Hotel...

c. 1920s

Small green-tinted wine glass from the Hotel Oakland. On the front of the glass is an engraving for the Hotel Oakland shield.

c. 1969

Two sided flyer. Front side is a type message entitled "To Our Cousins in the Guard." The text is addressed to members of the National Guard sent to Berkeley to contain the demonstrations at...

c. 1969

Flyer entitled "You Can Help" with a photograph of a sign in People's Park that says "Save People's Park." The text is a short history of the developments that led to the occupation of People's...

c. 1985

Pin with "Vietnam Veterans are still dying of Agent Orange, VVAW."

Promotional pin from Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) warning about the persistant threat of the affects of...

c. 1985

Canvas patch with "Vietnam Veterans Against the War" with the symbol of the VVAW in the middle.

c. 1980

Pin from Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW). Printed on it: "Support Vietnam Veterans Against the War." The VVAW was started June 1, 1967 (see Tom Wells "The War Within: American's...

1987

Pin from Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW). Printed on it: "20 VVAW."

This would be the 20th anniversary of the establishment of VVAW which was started June 1, 1967 (see Tom Wells "...

c. 1975

Pin from Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW). The orgainizations name and symbol, a M-16 standing on end with a helmet on top, are on the pin.

1906

The photograph shows a damaged building in downtown Oakland that is identified as the Smith Brothers.

1906

The photograph shows the ruins in Chinatown

1906

Scene on California Street, showing damaged buidings and rubble.

1906

The photograph shows the Cavalry saddles at the Adams Point Camp in Oakland, with tents and a few men standing around.

1906

The photograph shows the New Chronicle Buidling in the middle of the image, surrounded by piles of bricks and other damaged buildings being cleaned-up and worked on.

1906

The photograph shows the Cavalry Camp at Adams Point in Oakland.

1946-1947

Handwritten on the back, "Oakland Larks Negro League Team 1946?, 3B Fox Blevins sliding Felton Morrie Morrison." Photo shows Blevins bent over, stradiling a base with his glove with the baseball...

1930

Written on the back of the photograph: "Durant Flying Field. Oakland, Calif."

1947

Photograph shows Sammy Workman wearing an Oakland Larks baseball uniform and wearing a mitt with a baseball sitting inside it on his left arm. He is posing in front of a blank wall.

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