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1. SLAC Auditorium Chair - Chair, Swivel

   SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory auditorium chair is upholstered in a red wool fabric. Swiveling chair has a single powder-coated, gray-colored steel leg with a rectangular base that bolts to the floor. Bracket beneath seat allows it to slide forward and back.

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2. 1927 Framed Photo of Sequoia High School Awarded to Ruth Barrett - Print, Photographic

   1927 photograph of Sequoia High School Corner entrance presented to Ruth Barrett. Color photograph is mounted inside a gold-painted wooden frame with carved front edges. Image depicts the Mission-style corner entrance of Sequoia High School on Broadway Street in Redwood City. The structure has an arched walkway, a red tiled roof and lanterns on either side of the walkway and at the ends of the roofed sections. "SEQUOIA HIGH SCHOOL" is written...

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3. Achatinoidea sp., Sea Snail Fossil, 1.5-.75 Ma - Shell, Animal

   Stramonita sp., sea snail fossil dating from between 1.5 million years ago to .75 million years ago commonly found at low tide in littoral (sandy and muddy bottom) or sub-littoral (open bay, muddy marine) zones. Fossil specimen is whelk-shaped, and pale beige in color. Dark brown sediment, as if packed inside the shell, is exposed where shell loss has occurred. Underside surface also reveals dark brown sediment where shell is lost, with uniden...

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4. Euspira lewisii, Moon Snail Fossil, 1.5 - .75 Ma - Shell, Animal

   Naticidae indet., moon snail fossil dating from between 1.5 million years ago to .75 million years ago commonly found at low tide in littoral (sandy and muddy bottom) or sub-littoral (open bay, muddy marine) zones. Fossil specimen is small and snail-shaped, with visible swirl. Overall reddish in hue, likely indicating presence of iron oxide. Underside surface also has reddish hue, and some dark brown sediment from inside shell is exposed.

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5. Cardium sp.,Cockle (clam) Fossil, 1.5-.75 Ma - Shell, Animal

   Pseudocardia densatom, cockle (clam) fossil, Miocene to Pleistocene dating from between 23.03 to .012 million years ago commonly found at low tide in littoral (sandy and muddy bottom) or sub-littoral (open bay, muddy marine) zones. Fossil specimen is comprised of two shells sandwiched together. Larger shell on top has distinct growth rings, with sediment filling the spaces between rings. Smaller shell on underside surface also has growth rings...

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6. Lucinoma annulata, Ringed Lucine Fossil, 1.5-.75 Ma - Shell, Animal

   Dosinia sp., fossil, probably from the Miocene and dating from between 23.03 to 5.333 million years ago commonly found at low tide in littoral (sandy and muddy bottom) or sub-littoral (open bay, muddy marine) zones. Fossil specimen is of the top shell only with underlying sediment. Dark brown in hue, with some reddish patches, likely indicating the presence of iron oxide. White shell fragments are also visible on the top surface. Underside su...

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7. Lucinoma annulata, Ringed Lucine Fossil, 1.5-.75 Ma - Shell, Animal

   Dosinia sp., probably from the Miocene and dating from between 23.03 to 5.333 million years ago commonly found at low tide in littoral (sandy and muddy bottom) or sub-littoral (open bay, muddy marine) zones. Specimen is intact, with top and bottom shells still attached at ligament. Overall reddish brown hue likely indicates the presence of iron oxide. Smaller, light brown areas along the outer edges of top and bottom shells. Reddish-brown pat...

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8. Scutellaster sp., Sand Dollar Fossil, 1.5-.75 Ma - Shell, Animal

   Scutellaster sp., sand dollar fossil dating from between 1.5 million years ago to .75 million years ago commonly found at low tide in littoral (sandy and muddy bottom) or sub-littoral (open bay, muddy marine) zones. Fossil specimen is oval with a slightly rounded top surface and flat bottom surface. Overall sandy gray hue with raised, lighter-colored markings on top. Markings radiate out toward the edges of the shell. Underside surface has sh...

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9. Pecten sp., Scallop Fossil, 1.5-.75 Ma - Shell, Animal

   Pectenidae indet. scallop fossil dating from between 1.5 million years ago to .75 million years ago commonly found at low tide in littoral (sandy and muddy bottom) or sub-littoral (open bay, muddy marine) zones. Specimen is a scallop fossil attached to underlying sediment. Sediment has one patch of white, possibly shell fragments. Reddish tinge likely indicates the presence of iron oxide.

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10. Cardium nuttalli, Cockle Fossil, 1.5 - .75 Ma - Shell, Animal

    Lyropecten sp., fossil, Miocene dating from between 23.03 to 5.333 million years ago commonly found at low tide in littoral (sandy and muddy bottom) or sub-littoral (open bay, muddy marine) zones. Fossil is comprised of two scalloped-shaped shells, one shell overlapping another, with ribs extending the entire length of the shells. Overall, light brown in hue, as if packed in dirt. Underside surface contains both shell fragments and small shell c...

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11. 2014 Wreck of Rydal Hall by Fred Sinclair, Jr. - Painting

    2014 Wreck of Rydal Hall by Fred Sinclair, Jr. Unframed 4x4 foot acrylic and oil on canvas painting depicting the shipwreck of the Rydal Hall at Fisherman's Creek, between Pigeon Point and Point Montara. Scene depicts a ship that has just crashed against some rocks. There is severe damage to the hull at the front of the ship. Figures are onboard, pulling on the rigging and holding onto railing. There is a dinghy in the foreground, on the left,...

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12. Kaiser Permanente Hospital Telephone, c. 1965-1969 - Telephone, Desk

    Kaiser Permanente Hospital Telephone, c. 1965-1969. Plastic phone has metal interior parts, a metal cord attaching handset to base and a rubberized plastic power cable. In addition to the gray-colored dial buttons at bottom center, there are three rows of 10 ea. clear buttons at top extending entire width of phone. The top row has office extensions and the middle row has four pre-programmed lines and office extensions while the bottom row incl...

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13. Portrait Sculpture of T. Jack Foster - Sculpture

    Portrait Sculpture of T. Jack Foster is tan-colored painted plaster. Sculpture itself is hollow cast, with seam between front and back sections clearly visible. Square base is solid plaster with a small lip around the edges. Subject is smiling, with his head turned slightly toward his left. His hair is parted on the left. He is dressed in a one-button suit with notched collar, necktie and pocket handkerchief. He is casually posed, with lef...

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14. 1964 Photograph of T. Jack Foster Receiving Annual Horatio Alger Award - Photograph

    1964 Photograph of T. Jack Foster Receiving Annual Horatio Alger Award. Black and white 8x10 photograph is mounted under glass beneath a white paper mat, with an inner border comprised of two black lines, inside a painted black metal frame with a gold colored inner border. Image depicts Foster, wearing a dark suit and tie with a white collared shirt, shaking hands with another gentleman, also in a dark suit and tie. The second figure is standin...

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15. Foster City Incorporation Celebration Key - Key, Commemorative

    Foster City Incorporation Celebration Key, 1971. Small plaque with a brass skeleton key affixed diagonally at bottom right. At top left corner, a rectangular metal plaque is affixed that reads, "FOSTER CITY INCORPORATION / CELEBRATION / May 8, 1971 / MAYOR / Wayne A. McFadden / Councilmen / H. James Duffelmeyer Mark S. Reeve / Ed. L. Keyser William E. Walker."

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16. SMCSO Sap - Blackjack

    San Mateo County Sheriff's Office sap, c. 1970s used by Captain Roger Goad. This leaded leather sap is black in color has a hole in one end through which a leather strap is attached. Leather is stitched along the edge with two rows of stitching along the wider lower end. Top end is narrow, five inches in length and serves as a grip. A sap pocket is standard issue in uniform pants and that is where the sap would be carried. It was used in fig...

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17. SMCSO Braced Prisoner or Security Boot, c. 1920s - Restraint

    San Mateo County Sheriff's Office braced prisoner or security boot, c. 1920s. Leather shoe or low-top boot with a steel oval-shaped brace that wraps around the ankle; two steel bars extended from the center of oval to a solid U-shaped steel piece that is secured to the heel of the boot with three screws. Boot is brown in color with fourteen eyes through which a brown cloth lace is tied. Dark leather sole is both stitched and nailed on. Boot was...

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18. SMCSO Pearl-handled Colt .45 ACP Model of 1911 U.S. Army, c. 1915 - Pistol, Automatic

    San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Pearl-handled Colt .45 ACP Model of 1911 U.S. Army, c. 1915. Colt Firearm patented April 20, 1897; September 9, 1902; December 19, 1905 and February 14, 1911 and model of the 1911 U.S. Army. Silver colored metal gun has white pearl handles attached with two screws on each side.

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19. Deputy Sheriff King Co. Badge - Badge, Law Enforcement

    Deputy Sheriff King Co. Badge. Silver metal badge; central portion is shield-shaped, with a vine design along the edges and a textured background. On it is a circle with a relief image of a colonial-era man; small raised text around him reads "THE SEAL OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON / 1889." Above the shield is an eagle, its wings spread. On the bottom of the shield is a banner reading "DEPUTY SHERIFF," and below that is a rectangular frame surroun...

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20. Deputy Sheriff 155 San Francisco Badge - Badge, Law Enforcement

    Deputy Sheriff 155 San Francisco Badge. Ornate shield-shaped badge made of silver metal. Badge has a slightly raised border, a textured pattern of repeating dots, and an eagle perched above the shield, with gaps between its wings and the shield's top edge. Breaking the shield's dotted pattern is a plain central diamond with "155" stamped into it; two banners above this diamond read "DEPUTY" and "SHERIFF" and a banner below reads "SAN FRANCISCO." ...

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21. Park Tower House-Officer Huntington W.Va. Badge - Badge, Law Enforcement

    Park Tower House-Officer Huntington W.Va. Badge. Silver metal badge with reddish discoloration on text and recessed areas. Badge is circular, with a banner above the circle and swirly designs that come to a point below the circle. In the center is a relief image of two men standing beside some kind of monument dated "JUNE 20 1863," and a narrow, illegible banner below them. Top banner reads "PARK TOWER;" written around the circle just outside the...

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22. Guard California Institution for Women Badge - Badge, Law Enforcement

    Guard California Institution for Women Badge, c. 1952-1960.Silver metal shield-shaped badge, with a raised border and lightly textured background. In the center is a relief image of the California state seal. Stamped text on raised banners above and below the seal read "GUARD / CALIFORNIA / INSTITUTION FOR WOMEN," and a small raised shield at the very bottom is stamped with a "1." Above the main shield is an eagle, wings outstretched.

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23. Deputy Fish & Game Commissioner Badge - Badge, Law Enforcement

    Deputy Fish & Game Commissioner Badge. Silver metal shield-shaped badge, with an irregular scalloped pattern along the edges. In the center is a circular cutout; inside this cutout is a five-pointed star made of the same silver metal, its tips just touching the edge of the cutout. In the center of the star is a circle of a slightly more bronze-colored metal; on this circle is stamped "364." Stamped in very faded black text above and below the sta...

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24. Army & Navy Y.M.C.A. San Francisco Brass Plate - Plate, Commemorative

    Army & Navy Y.M.C.A. San Francisco Brass Plate. Brass plate in the shape of a six-pointed star, with a tiny hole punched near the top point. Text is stamped into plate and is a faded or tarnished black. Text reads "ARMY & NAVY / Y.M.C.A. / SAN FRANCISCO / 22 / DO NOT TAKE FROM BUILDING."

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25. San Mateo Co. Emergency Ambulance Badge - Badge, Law Enforcement

    San Mateo Co. Emergency Ambulance Badge. Silver metal shield-shaped badge with an eagle perched on top. Shield has a dotted and dashed line border and small swirly flourishes near the bottom point. In the center is a raised green enamel cross. Stamped above and below the green cross is "SAN MATEO CO. / EMERGENCY AMBULANCE / 6."

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