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S1976-1977 #73: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology (April 21, 1977–April 25, 1977)
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S2008-2009 #8: SFO Museum (December 17, 2008–January 12, 2010)
69
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S1968-1969 #87: College of Marin (April 3, 1969–May 2, 1969)
53
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S1965-1966 #15: Oakland Public Museum (September 16, 1965–November 10, 1965)
52
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S1969-1970 #32: Santa Rosa Junior College (October 24, 1969–October 31, 1969)
44
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S1968-1969 #39: Contra Costa College (November 18, 1968–December 27, 1968)
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S1964-1965 #5: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/William Russell Bascom (July 16, 1964–July 16, 1964)
25
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S1975-1976 #7: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (August 21, 1975–November 20, 1975)
23
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S1963-1964 #112: Heard Museum (June 25, 1964–unknown)
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S1971-1972 #127: Design Department (UC Berkeley)/Ruth Boyer (April 18, 1972–May 25, 1972)
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