Right side of page is a hand written note by Ina Donna Cooolbrith, which reads: "I would wish that California might bring forth more of its old ideals and good penmanship; be more of the indimensional [sic] California than it now is, it is too Big to ...to and...- Ina Coolbrith".
Upper left side of page has portrait of an older Ina Donna Coolbrith. Lower left side of page has poem "A New Leaf" and handwritten note by Ms. Coolbrith. Right side of page is a newspaper article on Ms.Coolbrith's thoughts on romance, art, and California.
Ornate 1888 horse-shoe-shaped shell art wreath made by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith in upper left corner. In upper right corner is a portrait of Ina Donna Coolbrith from the frontispiece of her book Songs from the Golden Gate, 1895. The lower portion of the page is an article discussing In Coolbrith making the wreath ["Heirloom Shows Poetess' Art," Los Angeles Times, October 12, 1953]. At the time of this photograph the wreath belonged to the Perrys' nephew John H. Crum of Santa Monica. The shell wreath is an example of Victorian era domestic crafts.
Ornate 1888 horse-shoe-shaped shell art wreath made by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith in upper left corner. In upper right corner is a portrait of Ina Donna Coolbrith which is the frontispiece of her book Songs from the Golden Gate, 1895. The lower portion of the page is an article discussing In Coolbrith making the wreath ["Heirloom Shows Poetess' Art," Los Angeles Times, October 12, 1953]. At the time of this photograph the wreath belonged to the Perrys' nephew John H. Crum of Santa Monica. The shell wreath is an example of Victorian era domestic crafts.
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 213 October 8th ''Employment Plan 'A Propos Of The Recent Order Forbidding Kikuyu And Meru To Live In Nairobi If Unemployed.'' ''Crisis In kenya If Politicians Tried To Force Kikuyu Occupation On Settlers They Would Fight It Out.''
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 216 October 29th '' Colour Television October 15th Will Go Down In Television History As The Day On Which Colour Came Into Its Own And Received The Official O.K Of The American Broadcasting Companies.''
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 212 October 1st ''Memorandum On Constitutional Proposals- General, Federal Government, State Government And Constitutional Plan.'' '' Kenya Bus Services Should Be Resumed Because Is The Only Bus Services With Three Routes To The African Locations.''
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 214 October 15th '' Racial Prejudice, The Attitude Toward The Negro, Offensive Characteristics, The Army View And Root Of Intolerance.''
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 190 of 30th April, 1953. News from South Africa. Concerning East Africa; Jomo Kenyatta and other short listed articles.
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 211 24th September '' The History Of East Africa Began With The Building Of The Railways .'' ''Housewives Enterprises Co-operative That Has No Political Motive.''
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 208 3rd September ''Latest British Firm Product An Aerial Hose Reel Unit Built As 'Pack' To Fit Into Bomb Rock Of Bomber, It Helps The Aircraft To Act As Airborne Tanker.''
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 176 of 22nd January, 1953. Village resettlement. A King of Birds. A pamphlet giving a brief resume of some of the more typical crimes which have come to Kenya with the emergence of Mau mau.
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 181 of 26th February, 1953. An advert presented to the Kenya Empire party. Caveat! Every Employer. Uganda next ?
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 173 of 1st January, 1953. Faith on Trial; Turning point of history. Kikuyu Religious Capacity. Kenya and the Rhodes Centenary Exhibition.
ENGLISH: Kenya Weekly Newspaper Issue no. 1353 of January 2, 1953.The leading headline is, "Conversation of Agricultural leasrs from 99 to 999 years; the government has decided that applications for permissions to surrender exsting 99 year agricultural leases in exchange for 999 years leases under the Crown Lands Ordinance cap.
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 193 of 21st May, 1953. Letter to the colonial secretary by the Kenya Empire party. Nairobi scene; coronation ahoy. British museum
ENGLISH: Kenya Weekly news newspaper of June 12, 1953, issue no. 1376 highlights: The Kenya African Union proscribed as an unlawful society under the penal code. Central African Airways carries on despite recent misfortunes. Racing at Nairobi
ENGLISH: Kenya Weekly news newspaper of June 19, 1953, issue no. 1377 highlights: South Africa week at the Centenary Exhibition. African mine wages upset economy. Jordan's five-year plan to improve the economy.
ENGLISH: Kenya weekly news September 11, 1953 issue no. 1389, Small classified advertisement, An article about how scientific authority declared that a cricket ball does not swerve more in a warm, humid atmosphere than in a cold and frosty morning.
ENGLISH: Kenya weekly news November 6, 1953 issue no. 1397, A story about Australian newspaper-men visit to woomera. Mr Norman Hardy returns to Nakuru after a visit to Britain and America.
ENGLISH: Kenya weekly news September 18, 1953 issue no. 1390, A story about the trades union congress in Italy. Review of the walker cup. Letters to the editor.
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 177 of 29th January, 1953."Anti-traitors" Threat. Cooperative farms in India. Letter from London 'New Colonial Doctrine?'. Ruiru Resolutions
ENGLISH: Kenya Weekly news newspaper of July 31, 1953, issue no. 1383 highlights: The London Conference on the constitutional crisis in Nigeria takes place this week. South Africans to pay more income-tax. The coffee industry unjust taxation proposed. New park proposed in Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesia.
ENGLISH: Kenya Weekly news newspaper of July 17, 1953, issue no. 1381 highlights: The retrial of Jomo Kenyatta. £100, 000 loan for African projects. Tirade against the British. The fabulous city of Zimbabwe. Two lions killed at Gilgil. Drug menace in South Africa.
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 205 13th August '' John Richardson Of Kendal Won World Wrestling Title At Sixteen Beating 33 Years Old John Carr.'' ''Njoro Settlers' Association Approved The Project Of Erecting A Hall To Commemorate The Arrival At Njoro In January 1904 Of The Late Lord Delamere.''
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 178 of 5th February, 1953. Rhodesia View on Kenya. Kenya -on the map of racing world. British Export Potential. East aFrican power & lighting co. ltd issue an appeal to consumers
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 174 of 8th January, 1953. Indians and Kikuyu; Congress's support by Indians of the African movement might be taken for approval of violence and Indians might themselves become victims of repression
ENGLISH: Kenya Weekly Newspaper Issue no. 1364 of March 20, 1953.The leading headline is, "Wheat seed, recommended for areas about 6, 500ft, yielded well in the Menengai and Endebess areas.Certified seeds available."
ENGLISH: Kenya Weekly Newspaper Issue no. 1367 of April 10, 1953.The leading headline is, "Manager wanted for Pyrethrum plantation near Arusha, previous Pyrethrum experience is an added advantage.
ENGLISH: Kenya weekly news October 2, 1953 issue no. 1392, An article about Apartheid policy in South Africa, Fluoride poisoning in Nakuru (a town in Kenya). and a story about crafts exhibition in Nairobi.
ENGLISH: Kenya weekly news October 23, 1953 issue no. 1395 Small classified advertisements, a story about the sultan of Zanzibar visit to Dar-Es-Salaam
ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 218 November 12th ''The United Kenya Protection Association At Nakuru Formed Themselves Into Political Organization The White Highlands Party That Intended To Fight For An Independent Self Governing European White Highlands And Participation As An Equal Partner In Any Governing Body For Whole Kenya.'' '' Bantu Dam The First Dam Built By Bantu Authority.''
