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Bottle, Medicine - 1979-0010-0077b
Clear glass, rectangular bottle wrapped in cork seal, seams and at neckbase; yellow/brown liquid contents. Label: a (paper label red letters on white background glued to box. "Tincture Aconite Root U.S.P." "Langley and Michaels Co." " 34-40 First St., San Franciso, Cal." History: McNamee's Store .
Record Type: Object
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Bottle, Medicine - 1979-0010-0084
Brown, rectangular; glass; seam continues to lip, cork stopper. No inscription History: McNamee's Store, Mendocino County.
Record Type: Object
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Bottle, Medicine - 1979-0010-0135
Round, glass with cork seal; seams stop at lip base; cork? sealed inside bottle; remains of yellow liquid contents Inscription: (Main paper label; black letters on stained white background) '. . .in. . . . . .rri chlori. . ." ". . .earic chloride, U.S.P." etc. ". . . GLEY & MICHAELS" "San Francisco" History: McNamee's Store, Mendocino County.
Record Type: Object
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Box - 1979-0010-0079a
Cardboard box, two end flaps; light green with printed labels four sides. Label: a) paper label red letter on white background glued to box. "Tincture Aconite Root U.S.P." Langley and Michaels Co." "34-40 First St., San Francisco, CA."
Record Type: Object
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Box - 1979-0010-0217
Cardboard box without top containing 10 identical boxes of tire valve cores. Cardboard box with slide off top, contents tire valves (5) with metal applicator/tool. Labels on all sides of lid of boxes. Main Label: "Schrader Tire Valve Cores" on valve boxes. Label: bottom of cardboard container "Schroder - caution - Insist on unbroken seal", torn. History: McNamee's Store, Fish Rock, California
Record Type: Object
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Box - 1979-0010-0218
Metal box with slide top painted label, Yellow with black-white labels on all sides of box. Main label: "BUSS FUSES' 'ELECTRICITY'S SAFETY VALVE." Contents: 4 fuses inside box McNamee's Store, Fish Rock
Record Type: Object
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Box - 1979-0010-0298
Cardboard, rectangular, flap closing top & bottom. Labels in blue lettering on all sides. Label: "24 - 11 oz. pkgs." "Albers cornflakes crispi-fresh" History: McNamee Store
Record Type: Object
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Box, Ammunition - 1979-0010-0284
Wooden box, rectangular shape, open top nailed at corners, indentations for handles carved into short ends. Probably made of pine or fir. Label: stamped in red & black lettering on 4 sides Main Label: "Winchester" Trademark "Rifled Slugs RS93" "Small Arms Ammunition Loaded Shot Shells Made in U.S.A." Collected on previous trip to McNamee's Store but not catalogued. Donor reidentified item.
Record Type: Object
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Box, Food Storage - 1979-0010-0152
Licorice Box: Cardboard with folded seams: open candy box; printed labels on 4 sides. Inscription: side #1: (white letters with red stripe and black background): "American Licorice Co. Chicago, San Francisco" etc. " This box contains 24 one and a half ounce packages" etc.
Record Type: Object
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Box, Spice - 1979-0010-0061
Wooden, nailed nutmeg box with leather hinges; four sides, bottom and hinged to Inscription: Orange, green, white, paper label on one side: "2 doz. 1/4 lb. DAWN NUTMEGS DAWN MANFACTURING CO. SAN FRANCISCO" (same side, blue pencil); BORAX 20 cents lb. (top black stencil): "J F McN Fish Rock".
Record Type: Object
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Box, Storage - 2018-0001-0401
Strong Box: Maroon with gold edges "H.A. Singley" on front (76 documents in envelopes inside). Used by the Singley Ranch off of Orr Springs Road. Raised Spanish-Merino Sheep 4,000 sheep leading wool producers.
Record Type: Object
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Calendar - 1979-0010-0255
Heavy paper calendar with colored prints on each page, with three months on each page. Ribbon inserted at center top for hanging calendar. Label: "Calendar for 1908" "Copyright 1907 by Peny Mason Co" Four pages, on back on each set of months is advertising printed in black ink. Main title: "The Youth's Companion" History: McNamee's Store
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Calendar - 2018-0001-0779
Paper Advertisement Calendar: "Compliments of Pisa Grocery and Kitchen Ware Store; Fort Bragg Calif. 1927 January": (molded paper fountain scene with glitter)
Record Type: Object
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Can - 1979-0010-0133
Metal can, oval shaped, taller than it is wide. Label on all sides except bottom. Lid has indentations where part of lid has holes for shaking out contents. Main label: "Security Remedy Company's Antiseptic Healing Powder for Animal Use", "Price 25 cents prepared only by Security Remedy Co. Minneapolis, Minn. U.S. Serial No. 1595". Handwritten in pencil: "2 for 35". Label giving directions for use on back.
Record Type: Object
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Can, Food Storage - 1979-0010-0126
Metal can: sealed with abalone contents; round. Inscription: (paper label; red, white, black letters with abalone, treasure chest, sea picture. yellow, blue, green.) "FORTUNE BRAND ABALONE" etc. "16 oz" "Distributed by Boutune fisheries, San Francisco, California, packed in Mexico" etc. History: Found in McNamee's Store, sold as bait for fishermen (not sold as a food item.)
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Cart - 1972-0056-0011
Wooden cart; small but vary heavy; board seat; open back; for either a single draft horse of ox; two spoked wheels; box probably "Brewster" green; appears to be a composite vehicle with the box being removable, attached by bolts; box frame extends only from square metal axle forward; frame and hubs faded red. "W.A. Cox" inscribed on left front outside vertical piece of wood. One right side panel, three lines: Top line, in white "C.H.C." Middle l...
Record Type: Object
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Carving - 1972-0001-0001
Wooden Chain: made from a single piece of redwood. Hand Carved by an early logger, "Logger's art". At one time it was eight feet long. At each end of chain is a 190mm. long rectangle, pointed at one end of each chain, link at the other end. All links in the chain are 20mm. wide and deep. Every link has a leaf carved on it plus other designs.
Record Type: Object
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Cradle, Basket - 1984-0002-0006
Cradle. Attributed to Pomo. Collected Sherwood Valley. Baby cradle of willow shoot warp and butcher twine weft. One strand wound weave with split shoot under twine. Cordage is long, to tie in baby with cotton fabric straps (green and white print, machine stitched) as ties; shoulder straps of twine have metal ring for attachment at bottom. 45 cm long, 18 cm deep, 34 cm wide
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Crate, Shipping - 1979-0010-0059
Box with egg cartons: Wooden egg box, nailed, 4 sides, top, bottom, nailed closed. Compartments for 360 (30 dozen) eggs. Interior holds 10 flat separators and 10 egg dividers with 36 compartments each. Inscription: (on two ends) paper label with blue printed letteers: "Mazen's Fancy Eggs W.V.Kelly Producer Penngrove, California. 1629 Haight Street, San Francisco Medium Grade A" Top Stencil: "SF Hospital"
Record Type: Object