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Untitled [Laughlin Family Genealogy and History] - Letter
Untitled [Laughlin Family Genealogy and History, 1994]. Two photo-copied pages composed by Ada May Cowan Fleming (Laughlin) and dated September 1994. First page is Laughlin family tree spanning from 1800s to 1990s. Second page contains the brief histories of George D. Laughlin, his son John Henry Laughlin and John's wife Olivia Cambell Laughlin and their children Wilbur, Paul, Mabel, George, Clara, as well as mention of their descendants. "LAUGH...

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Untitled [Pair of Pamphlets for Hobart and William Smith Colleges' Convocation for Honorary Degrees, Recipients Include Saga Founders] - Pamphlet
Untitled [Pair of Pamphlets for Hobart and William Smith Colleges' Convocation for Honorary Degrees, Recipients Include Saga Founders, 1967]. Pair of identical pamplets for Hobart and William Smith Colleges' convocation for honorary cegrees, which lists the three Saga founders as recipients. "HONORARY DEGREES / Fall Convocation / Hobart and William Smith Colleges / OCTOBER 21, 1967" printed with both college insignias, in black ink on front...

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Program for Hobart and William Smith Colleges' Convocation for Honorary Degrees, Recipients Include Saga Founders] - Program
Program for Hobart and William Smith Colleges' Convocation for Honorary Degrees, Recipients Include Saga Founders, 1967]. Program for Hobart and William Smith Colleges convocation for honorary degrees, which lists the three Saga founders as recipients. "FALL CONVOCATION / of / HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH / COLLEGES / 11:00 A.M., OCTOBER 21, 1967 / BRISTOL GYMNASIUM" printed in black ink on yellow paper, with both college insignias on front...

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Marine World Visitor Map - Map
Marine World Visitor Map, c. 1968-1972. Color pictorial map mounted to a piece of pressboard shows the locations of buildings and attractions at Marine World in Redwood City. The offset lithograph uses bright colors and paper cutout-style graphics. North is situated at top center, and a legend is included at lower left. The Marine World logo of a dark blue circle with light blue wavey lines appears at top center. An inscription at the bottom read...

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She Loves Me - Program, Theater
She Loves Me, 1964. Paper program for the play, "She Loves Me," starring Dorothy Collins and James Darren, which ran at the Circle Star Theatre in San Carlos from December 8th to 20th. The program is one sheet of white paper folded in half and printed with black ink.

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Richard H. Bridgman, Jr. Certificates of Military Career - Certificate
Richard H. Bridgman, Jr. Certificates of Military Career: 2024.054.001 - Antiaircraft Artillery and Guided Missile School, Graduate Diploma for the M33 Fire Control System Maintenance Course No. 5, Fort Bliss, Texas, August 31, 1956. 13.375 x 9.375 inches 2024.054.002 - Ancient and Honorable Order of The Oozlefinch appointment to Oozlefinchling, Gunner, Antiaircraft Artillery and Guided Missile Center, Fort Bliss, Texas, August 31, 1956. 1...

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Ringling Bros. and Barmum and Bailey Circus, 118th Edition - Ticket, Admission
Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, 118th Edition, September 2, 1988. Admission ticket for the Barnum and Bailey Circus held at the Cow Palace arena in Daly City. The rectangular paper ticket has pink and light pink stripes on the front surrounding a large box aligned at lower right with the Ticketmaster logo printed faintly behind the main event information. Text in the box reads, "KENNETH FELD PRESENTS / COW PALACE - S.F. / RINGLIN...

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Levy Bros. Holiday Sales Catalogs - Catalog, Sales
Levy Bros. Holiday Sales Catalogs, 1958-1960. Three holiday catalogs show items for sale at the Levy Bros. department stores in San Mateo and Burlingame. Cover art on all three catalogs by George Post. The interior shows a mix of photographs and illustrations of products including clothing, toys, home appliances, and accessories. 2025.027.001 - Cover shows stylized bells and pinecones in red, black and white. Interior printed in black on white...

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Dedicated to the People of the Golden State - Document, Digital
Dedicated to the People of the Golden State, c. 1905. PDF file shows a brochure stating the intention of the Cascade Improvement Company to establish the City of Torquay with text promoting features of the area. Torquay was a planned Coastside city promoted by the Cascade Improvement Company and designed by D.H. Burnham & Co. Torquay was situated between Pidgeon Point and Año Nuevo.

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Celebrations in Province of Lérida, Spain - Film, Motion Picture
Celebrations in Province of Lérida, Spain, October 12, 1970. Black and white silent film shows celebrations of the Portolá Bicentennial in the Province of Lérida, Spain on October 12, 1970. Footage includes: views of the Arán Valley; Artie and the Portolá Family home; plaque dedication ceremony and church service in Balaguer; Ager, where the Portolá family lived before Balaguer; portraits and drawings related to the Portolá Expedition. Related ...

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Redwood Butano, Pioneer Grove - Film, Motion Picture
Redwood Butano, Pioneer Grove, 1948. Color silent film shows Pioneer Grove in what is now Butano State Park. Scenes include shots of the natural environment, logging, and children hiking in the forest around old-growth redwood trees. The logging methods included in this film show manual wood cutting alongside the use of industrial equipment. Recorded on 16mm Kodak acetate film,160'. Total time 00:05:50

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Untitled [1936 San Mateo County Products and Floral Fiesta] - Film, Motion Picture
Untitled [1936 San Mateo County Products and Floral Fiesta], 1937. Black and white silent film shows views from the 1936 San Mateo County Products and Floral Fiesta, now known as the San Mateo County Fair. Scenes include images of floral and agricultural exhibits, beauty queen contestants, nightly entertainment, the Fiesta Parade, rodeo and horse show. The film also shows Fiesta officials and politicians. At the end, a prize-winning parade float ...

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04-SM-35 - 0.4 mi. north of Rte 280 in San Bruno to 0.3 mi. south of Rte 1 - Document File
04-SM-35 - 0.4 mi. north of Rte 280 in San Bruno to 0.3 mi. south of Rte 1, 1971. Right of way acquisition documents for parcels of land in San Mateo County. This file concerns a triangular parcel located along Skyline Boulevard, Longview Drive, and College Drive. The parcel was acquired to avoid re-zoning to multiple-residential.

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IV-SM-2-SM - 3rd Avenue (mi. 3.13) to 25th Ave. (in City of San Mateo) - Document File
IV-SM-2-SM - 3rd Avenue (mi. 3.13) to 25th Ave. (in City of San Mateo), 1955-1960. Right of way acquisition documents for parcels of land in San Mateo County. This file shows appraisals for 22 parcels in San Mateo between 9th Avenue and 25th Avenue needed for widening El Camino Real. Images show the businesses along that area.

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04-SM-101-11.1; Widen E. Hillsdale Blvd. and relocate Southbound on-ramp to 101. - Document File
04-SM-101-11.1; Widen E. Hillsdale Blvd. and relocate Southbound on-ramp to 101, 1966-1969. Right of way acquisition documents for parcels of land in San Mateo County. This file concerns one parcel needed to widen Hillsdale Boulevard to accommodate an off-ramp onto Highway 101.

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Coastal Windage - Card, Business
Coastal Windage Card, c. 2020. Two promotional business cards for the radio show "Coastal Windage." The card is made of brown paper with a slight surface texture. Text is printed in red and black. Text on the front of the card reads, "Coastal Windage / 'The talk of the Coast' / Reuben TruthMaker / Livvie Streetwise / Mojo Filters / 100.9 FM / AM 1710 / KHMBradio.com / Friday mornings at 9:00 AM on KHMB." The back shows the outlines...

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San Mateo, Cal., A Street Scene - Postcard, Picture
San Mateo, Cal., A Street Scene, c. 1910. Postcard of San Mateo showing a color scene of 2nd avenue at the corner of Ellsworth avenue. Wisnom Bonner Hardware Store is visible in the foreground at left. Message on back of card dated August 22, 1910. Postcard made by the Pacific Novelty Company.

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E3 Preservation Tape Rough - VHS
E3 Preservation Tape Rough, May 5, 1995. One VHS video tape used by 3DO shows a compilation with short examples of video games and computer graphics. A few clips have sound; others have no audio. Recorded on one TDK T120HS VHS video tape. Total time 00:11:29

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San Mateo County Historical Association Horse Drawn Vehicle Collection - Report
San Mateo County Historical Association Horse Drawn Vehicle Collection, 2021. Report by Merri Ferrell to assess the condition and provide historical context for the San Mateo County Historical Association's collection of carriages.

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Romeo Pier Historic Structure Documentation Report - Report
Romeo Pier Historic Structure Documentation Report, October 2017. Color copy of a report on Romeo Pier at Pillar Point Harbor, Princeton by the Sea. The document was prepared for the San Mateo County Harbour District by Shannon Carmack and Susan Zamudio-Gurrola of Rincon Consultants, Inc. 16 pages plus photographs.

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J. Burgess Jamieson Oral History Transcript, Early Bay Area Venture Capitalists: Shaping the Economic and Business Landscape - Transcript
J. Burgess Jamieson Oral History Transcript, Early Bay Area Venture Capitalists: Shaping the Economic and Business Landscape, 2010. Interview conducted by Sally Smith Hughes in 2009, Published by the Regional Oral History Office of the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. Printed spiral-bound copy, 78 pages. Dimensions: 11.25" x 9.25" x 0.625"

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Grand National Rodeo Atmosphere - Film, Motion Picture
Grand National Rodeo Atmosphere, c. 1970s. Color silent film shows various scenes from the Grand National Rodeo at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. Scenes include: cowboy boots being shined; vendor booths with horse tack and saddle; crowds of people; a darkened arena decorated with red lights; a woman riding in to the arena holding a large American flag; balloons falling from the arena ceiling. Recorded on 16mm film, single perforation, a...

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Cow Palace, El Gran Rodeo National Poster - Poster
Cow Palace, El Gran Rodeo National poster, October 27, 2002. Poster advertising, in Spanish, "EL GRAN // RODEO // NATIONAL // DOMINGO 27 DE OCTUBRE 2002- 3.00PM // EN EL COW PALCE DE SAN FRANCISCO." Poster features color photographic composite images of performers: cowboys on horseback at top, followed by a head-and-shoulder shot of Lupillo Rivera, and a shot of Les Tucanes de Tijuana in red jackets, white shirts and black cowboy hat. A...

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Cow Palace Floor Plan from Republican National Convention Archive - Blueprint
Cow Palace Floor Plan from Republican National Convention Archive, 1962. 11.25 x 14.25 black and white paper seating capacity layout pr map of the Cow Palace center arena. Sections are numbered and include number of seats per section. Pencil marks on the page indicate a sketch of where the 1964 Republication National Convention stage may have been placed. "COW PALACE / 1-A DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION / COW PALACE, GENEVA AVENUE / S...

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Untitled [Bill Laughlin's Handwritten Notes for Geopolitcal Speech, c. 1980-2009] - Speech
Untitled [Bill Laughlin's Handwritten Notes for Geopolitcal Speech, c. 1980-2009]. One page speech composed by Bill Laughlin, handwritten in blue ink with use of yellow highlighter. Folded vertically and composition begins at upper proper left side: "GOOD M -WELCOME.."

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