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Thomas D. Lanagan
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LeRoy M. Law
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William Russell Bascom
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Joan Wescott
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Thomas D. Lanagan
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W. H. Lawson
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Philip Peek
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LeRoy M. Law
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Richard N. Henderson
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Thomas Ona
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Acc.4739
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Acc.2879
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Acc.4677
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Acc.2222
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5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
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5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
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5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
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6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
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1.5 Household
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5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
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4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
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S1986-1987 #31: University of California, Santa Cruz (April 28, 1987–June 8, 1987)
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S1990-1991 #23: Blackhawk Museums (March 20, 1991–August 16, 1994)
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S1969-1970 #107: Dover Elementary School (April 10, 1970–April 13, 1970)
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S1969-1970 #108: Manzanita Elementary School/Leon Washington (April 14, 1970–April 20, 1970)
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S1969-1970 #127: Martin Luther King Jr. High School (May 26, 1970–May 28, 1970)
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S1969-1970 #35: Berkeley High School (October 13, 1969–October 17, 1969)
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S1969-1970 #61: San Francisco Teaching Corps Project/Avery T. Allen (November 24, 1969–November 26, 1969)
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S1969-1970 #95: Manzanita Elementary School/Leon Washington (March 10, 1970–March 13, 1970)
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S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)
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S1981-1982 #25: de Saisset Museum (Santa Clara Univ.) (December 11, 1981–April 1, 1982)
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