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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
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Caroline Mytinger
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Joan Wescott
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Richard Evansizer
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Redding Museum of Art and History
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1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
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3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
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5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
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5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
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S1987-1988 #33: Jerry Strom (February 26, 1988–March 1, 1988)
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S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)
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S1963-1964 #41: Department of Home Economics (UC Davis) (November 14, 1963–January 7, 1964)
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S1966-1967 #73: Design Department (UC Berkeley)/Lucretia Nelson (February 20, 1967–March 9, 1967)
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S1967-1968 #135: Design Department (UC Berkeley)/Lucretia Nelson (May 10, 1968–June 19, 1968)
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S1980-1981 #79: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Jerome Feldman (June 25, 1981–August 5, 1981)
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S1983-1984 #53a: University of Southern California (May 18, 1984–December 3, 1984)
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S1995-1996 #16a: SFO Museum (May 29, 1996–October 20, 1999)
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