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  1. 2019.38.1 - Hat, Cowboy

    "Stetson" Cowboy Hat. Made expressly for Howard Foster by the Fox Hat Company.

    Record Type: Object

    "Stetson" Cowboy Hat.
  2. 2019.46.1 - Sharpener, Tool

    Grinding stone pedal wheel, with seat, sharpening tool. Belonged to donor's grandfather, Jack Studer who owned Studer Dairy.

    Record Type: Object

    Grinding stone pedal wheel, with seat, sharpening tool.
  3. 2020.60.4 - Plaque

    Brass plaque that reads: Presented to Aileen F. Eager, In Recognition of 23 Years of Service To Happitime Pre-School.

    Record Type: Object

    Brass plaque that reads: Presented to Aileen F. Eager,
  4. 2020.62.22 - Ribbon, Promotional

    Parade Marshal Ribbon for the1956 International Desert Cavalcade. Note: Found with Herbert Hughes stuff so I am guessing that he was parade marshal for that year.

    Record Type: Object

    Ribbon, Promotional
  5. 2021.10.1 - Award

    Glass award given to Alicia Ortega, by IVC, for her leadership in helping name the Juanita Salzar Lowe Art Gallery at Imperial Valley College. Committee members also engraved on the award. They were" Ruth Chambers, Dora DePaoli, Roseanne Hillhouse, Gary Lowe, Mike Nicholas and Jo Ann Weissman.

    Record Type: Object

  6. 2021.18.27 - Lid, Dish

    Aluminum lid to cover butter. Has small handle for lifting and etched design of flower and leaf. Note: Research shows that apparently the base / plate was glass.

    Record Type: Object

    Aluminum lid to cover butter.
  7. 2021.18.31 - Sign, Identification

    Plastic sign showing that a person or business was a member of the Holtville Chamber of Commerce. Size 5" x 8". Tan with brown lettering. Has row of bunches of carrots on the left that reads "The Carrot Capital of the World".

    Record Type: Object

    Sign, Identification
  8. 2021.18.32 - Sign, Identification

    Brass sign showing that a person or business was a member of the Holtville Chamber of Commerce. Size 5" x 8". Brass with black lettering. Has a baseball player carrot on the left. At bottom it reads "The Carrot Capital of the World, Where The Angels Farm Teams Train".

    Record Type: Object

    Sign, Identification
  9. 2021.18.34 - Jar, Condiment

    Clear glass "conycomb" jar. Bottom reads "Best Foors, Reg. Design, Patent 80918". Has twist lid that has been painted green re: not original. 5" Tall

    Record Type: Object

    Jar, Condiment
  10. 2021.18.35 - Jar, Condiment

    Clear glass "conycomb" jar. Bottom reads 0-915-6. Has twist lid that has been painted green re: not original. 6 1/2" Tall

    Record Type: Object

    Jar, Condiment
  11. 2021.18.41 - Coin, Commemorative

    Commemorative coin from Holtville California. One side reads: Holtville California, Where the Angels Farm Team Trains. Has carrot wearing a baseball hat, leaning on a bat and tossing up a ball. Other side reads: 25th Annual Carrot Carnival, Silver Jubilee, 1948-1972, The Carrot Capital Of The World.

    Record Type: Object

  12. 2021.22.2 - Book, Address

    Leather covered, address book. Promotion from Security Pacific Bank. Tan leather with cows, tractors and crops on it.

    Record Type: Object

    Leather covered, address book.
  13. 2021.23.1 - Photograph, Color

    Framed photograph of a Desert Scene - Brush and Sand Dunes. This is a Hetzel photograph that has been hand painted by his daughter, Virginia Hetzel Brown.

    Record Type: Object

    Photograph, Color
  14. 2021.23.2 - Photograph, Color

    Framed photograph of a nice desert scene showing Ocotillo bushes "on west mesa". This is a Hetzel photograph that has been hand painted by his daughter, Virginia Hetzel Brown.

    Record Type: Object

    Watercolor painting of Sheppard's Bridge on Highway 80
  15. 2021.49.2 - Trophy

    Sterling on bronze "cup" trophy. Bowl, with etching, on top of pedestal. Reads "Awarded To Francis Heiny, Brawley California", "Presented By Imperial Valley Farm Land Association For Best Exhibit From North End, Fruit & Vegetable Fair, 1914"

    Record Type: Object

    Trophy
  16. 2021.50.7 - Hat

    White crocheted women's hat. Part of traditional Swiss Outfit / Clothing.

    Record Type: Object

    Hat
  17. 2021.51.2 - Hat

    Swiss military uniform flat hat with bill. Infantry? Blue / Green with with on button on left Belonged to Werner Schmid, father of Rosemarie Schmid Von Flue, of Holtville, grandfather of donor.

    Record Type: Object

    Hat
  18. 2021.54.72 - Holder

    Brown leather World War Two Ration Book & Token Holder. Belonged to the Alfred Joseph Stehli, Sr. Family

    Record Type: Object

    Brown leather World War Two Ration Book & Token Holde
  19. 2021.54.76 - Coin, Commemorative

    Commemorative coin from Holtville California. One side reads: Holtville California, Where the Angels Farm Team Trains. Has carrot wearing a baseball hat, leaning on a bat and tossing up a ball. Other side reads: 25th Annual Carrot Carnival, Silver Jubilee, 1948-1972, The Carrot Capital Of The World.

    Record Type: Object

    Commemorative coin for Holtville, California
  20. 2021.9.7 - Award

    Metal "folk art" tractor, with Danny Danenberg's name on it, sitting on wooden base. re: Civic Award given to Mr. Danenberg by the City of El Centro.

    Record Type: Object

    Metal "folk art" tractor, with Danny Danenberg's name on it,

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