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1.
Capitol of the State of California, Sacramento

Creator:
Baker, Geo. H. (George Holbrook), 1827-1906, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1854 and 1862?]
Call Number:
WA Prints 387
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
BEIN WA Prints 387: Manuscript annotation in lower right: GH [or CH?] Baker., Title from caption below image., and Manuscript annotation on Beinecke Library copy suggests Geo. H. Baker as possible artist.
Publisher:
Geo. H. Baker?
Subject (Geographic):
California and Sacramento (Calif.)
Subject (Topic):
Capital and capitol, Capitols, and Buildings, structures, etc
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Capitol of the State of California, Sacramento

2.
Dia de los muertos

Creator:
Royal Chicano Air Force, artist
Published / Created:
[1975]
Call Number:
WA Prints +439
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Poster shows image of a skeleton wearing a hat with United Farm Workers iconography, a shirt with a large green circle with a smaller red circle inside, and pants. The skeleton appears to be hanging up a poster with information about a parade. The interior poster includes five panels, four with information, and one with images of skulls and bones. Title information is above. Around the information is a border of bones. "RCAF" in lower center of poster
Description:
BEIN WA Prints +168: Variant 1., BEIN WA Prints +439: Variant 2., At least two variants exist. Variant 1 has background of "Dia de los muertos" fully in orange, "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m." in orange on green, "respeto la raza!" and "¡Boycott Gallo!" in red on green, and background behind skulls and bones in lower right in red. Variant 2 has background of "Dia de los muertos" half in red and half in yellow, "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m." in red on green, "respeto la raza!" and "¡Boycott Gallo!" in yellow on green, and background behind skulls and bones in lower right in yellow., "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m.", "From Hiram Johnson to St. Mary Cemetery.", "Respeto a la raza!", "1st annual procession, for more info: 442-7651.", "Boycott CocaCola.", "¡Boycott Gallo!", "¡Para la gloria de mi raza!", "The Royal Chicano Air Force (RCAF) is a Sacramento, California-based art collective, founded in 1970 by José Montoya and Esteban Villa. It was one of the 'most important collective artist groups' in the Chicano art movement in California during the 1970s and the 1980s and continues to be influential into the 21st century.", and Text in English and Spanish.
Publisher:
RCAF
Subject (Geographic):
California, Sacramento, and Sacramento.
Subject (Topic):
All Souls' Day, Mexican Americans, Social life and customs, Politics and government, Parades, All Souls' Day in art, and Serigraphy
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dia de los muertos

3.
Dia de los muertos

Creator:
Royal Chicano Air Force, artist
Published / Created:
[1975]
Call Number:
WA Prints +168
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Poster shows image of a skeleton wearing a hat with United Farm Workers iconography, a shirt with a large green circle with a smaller red circle inside, and pants. The skeleton appears to be hanging up a poster with information about a parade. The interior poster includes five panels, four with information, and one with images of skulls and bones. Title information is above. Around the information is a border of bones. "RCAF" in lower center of poster
Description:
BEIN WA Prints +168: Variant 1., BEIN WA Prints +439: Variant 2., At least two variants exist. Variant 1 has background of "Dia de los muertos" fully in orange, "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m." in orange on green, "respeto la raza!" and "¡Boycott Gallo!" in red on green, and background behind skulls and bones in lower right in red. Variant 2 has background of "Dia de los muertos" half in red and half in yellow, "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m." in red on green, "respeto la raza!" and "¡Boycott Gallo!" in yellow on green, and background behind skulls and bones in lower right in yellow., "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m.", "From Hiram Johnson to St. Mary Cemetery.", "Respeto a la raza!", "1st annual procession, for more info: 442-7651.", "Boycott CocaCola.", "¡Boycott Gallo!", "¡Para la gloria de mi raza!", "The Royal Chicano Air Force (RCAF) is a Sacramento, California-based art collective, founded in 1970 by José Montoya and Esteban Villa. It was one of the 'most important collective artist groups' in the Chicano art movement in California during the 1970s and the 1980s and continues to be influential into the 21st century.", and Text in English and Spanish.
Publisher:
RCAF
Subject (Geographic):
California, Sacramento, and Sacramento.
Subject (Topic):
All Souls' Day, Mexican Americans, Social life and customs, Politics and government, Parades, All Souls' Day in art, and Serigraphy
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dia de los muertos

4.
Hasta la victoria siempre, c/s

Creator:
González, H. (Héctor Diaz), 1945- artist
Published / Created:
[1975]
Call Number:
WA Prints +167
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Silkscreen poster shows red silhouette of man holding a megaphone and a flag, based on a photograph taken by Hector González of José Montoya of the Royal Chicano Air Force during a strike for the United Farm Workers in Yuba City, California (see E.M. Diaz, Flying under the radar with the Royal Chicano Air Force). The flag contains a white circle in which the words "viva la manana" and "viva la huelga" form the huelga eagle symbol of the United Farm Workers of America. Background is yellow with the same two phrases repeated, filling the background
Description:
Title, publisher, copyright date, and statement of responsibility from below pictorial area.
Publisher:
RCAF
Subject (Geographic):
California
Subject (Name):
Montoya, José and United Farm Workers of America
Subject (Topic):
Migrant agricultural laborers, Labor unions, and Serigraphy
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hasta la victoria siempre, c/s

5.
Sackett's Hotel

Published / Created:
[1854 or 1855]
Call Number:
WA Prints 416
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Shows Sackett's Hotel in Sacramento, with signs for Barr Griggs & Coursen, State Treasurer, Merchants Exchange, W.M. Hares & Co., and other storefronts. "It was known as Sackett's Hotel, 1854-55, and in 1856 as the John Gardner House, with lodgings on the second floor, as well as those of State Treasurer, State Controller and U.S. Customs. Stores and the Merchants' Exchange Saloon occupied the street floor." Carroll Douglas Hall, Old Sacramento; a report on its significance to the city, State, and Nation, with recommendations for the preservation and use of its principal historical structures and sites (Sacramento: California Division of Beaches and Parks, 1958), 21.
Description:
Title from Baird, devised from sign at top of prominent 3-story building in image.
Publisher:
Barber & Baker
Subject (Geographic):
California, Sacramento, and Sacramento (Calif.)
Subject (Topic):
Hotels, Commercial buildings, and Buildings, structures, etc
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sackett's Hotel