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The Founding Family: The Legacy of George and Altha Faulstich - Wasserman, Gary
The Founding Family: The Legacy of George and Altha Faulstich by Gary Wasserman
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The History of the Peninsula Golf and Country Club - Postel, Mitchell (Mitch) P.
The History of the Peninsula Golf and Country Club by Mitchel Postel
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Tandem Computers Unplugged: A People's History - Clemson, Gaye I.
Tandem Computers Unplugged: A People's History by Gaye I. Clemson, 2012. FastPencil, Campbell, CA. 268 pages
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Geology of the San Francisco Bay Region - Sloan, Doris
Geology of the San Francisco Bay Region by Doris Sloan, 2006. Photography by John Karachewski. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. "This book is for San Francisco Bay Area residents and visitors who want to explore the geologic world of this spectacular area." Includes illustrations and color maps. 335 pages
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The Development of Foster City - Foster, T. Jack, Jr.
The Development of Foster City by T. Jack Foster, Jr.
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Parks and Recreation Element of the General Plan - San Mateo County Department of Environmental Management Planning and Development
Parks and Recreation Element of the General Plan, San Mateo County Department of Environmental Management Planning and Development Division, May 1978. Summary: "This Parks and Recreation Element is a comprehensive set of goals, objectives, and policies which will guide decision makers in planning and managing the future of San Mateo County's park and recreation system. This element is not a physical development plan. Rather than present a speci...
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San Francisco Bay Plan - San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission
San Francisco Bay Plan by the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, January 1969. Published by the Commission in San Francisco. The plan contains a detailed study of the Bay with, "a comprehensive and enforceable plan for the conservation of the water of San Francisco Bay and the development of its shoreline. The report was submitted to Governor Ronald Reagan as required by the McAteer-Petris Act (Chapter 1162, Statutes of 19...
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Freedom to Discriminate: How Realtors Conspired to Segregate Housing and Divide America - Slater, Gene
Freedom to Discriminate: How Realtors Conspired to Segregate Housing and Divide America by Gene Slater, 2021. Heyday, Berkeley, CA. Excerpt from publisher’s description: "Freedom to Discriminate uncovers realtors' definitive role in segregating America and shaping modern conservative ideology. Drawing on confidential documents from leaders of the real estate industry, Gene Slater reveals how realtors systematically created and justified resident...
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Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Celebrating 100 years 1922-2022 - Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Celebrating 100 years 1922-2022. Self-published by Grace Lutheran Church in San Mateo, 2022. Contents includes: historical overview; liturgical arts; historical images; Altar Guild; women’s organizations; art and architecture; Grace Lutheran School. Illustrated in color. 21 pages.
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Pay Dirt! San Francisco, the Romance of a Great City - Campbell, Maurey Barrett (Editor)
Pay Dirt! San Francisco, the Romance of a Great City edited by Maury Barrett Campbell, 1949. Vigilante Publications, San Francisco. Large format book features a collection of articles on the cultural and social history of San Francisco from the California Gold Rush through mid 20th Century. The contents include landmarks, restaurants, fashion, architecture, and notable people. Specific to San Mateo county are references to commerce for multiple l...
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Shield 1969 - Hillsdale High School
Shield, 1969. Hillsdale High School, San Mateo. Yearbook for 1969 includes black and white photographs and text chronicling students and school activities. Pages 225-240 in separate section intended to be glued into hardbound book. Includes student signatures on autograph sheets. 240 pages.
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Two Boards and a Passion - Bettendorf, Joline
Two Boards and a Passion by Joline Bettendorf, 2023. Self-published, Bettendorf Fine Arts. This book covers the history of Hillbarn Theatre from 1940 – 2023 including its founding, leadership, and collaborators. The contents include interviews associated with the Theatre in a question-and-answer format. Historic photographs show architecture, theater sets, actors, and memorabilia. 132 pages
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Saint Catherine of Siena Church, Burlingame, California - Saint Catherine of Siena Church
Saint Catherine of Siena Church, Burlingame, California, 1984. Self-published limited edition printed through Custombook Inc., Northvale, NJ. This book was produced for the 75th Anniversary of Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church. The content covers the history and mission of the church, its school and parish, and includes short biographies of notable priests and sisters. Illustrated with historic photographs. 24 numbered pages plus a list ...
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Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church Celebrating 100 Years1908-2008 - Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church
Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church Celebrating 100 Years 1908-2008, 2008. Trish Nichol, Managing Editor. Self-published, printed through Diebold Printing Services, Burlingame. This book was produced for the 100th Anniversary of Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church. It covers the history of the Catholic Church in the Bay Area with a special focus on the history of Saint Catherine’s parish, building architecture, school, and clergy. Illus...
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Untitled [Bill Laughlin's Autograph Book]
Untitled [Bill Laughlin's Autograph Book, c. 1978 - 2017]. Navy blue leather book with gilt border and edges, and "W.P.L." in gilt lettering on lower proper left corner of front cover. "Leathersmith / MADE IN ENGLAND / AL44L / REAL LEATHER" in gilt lettering on lower center of back cover. "Remembrances of the good / years... / with wishes for the best yet to come. / Menlo Park / July 17, 1978" handwritten in black ink with caligrap...
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Untitled [Memorial Book for Abraham Maslow with Box, 1972] - International Study Project, Inc and Bertha G. Maslow
Untitled [Memorial Book for Abraham Maslow with Box, 1972]. Tan linen hard cover book inside brown linen book box, printed in black ink on book spine: "Abraham H. Maslow: A Memorial Volume Brooks/Cole". Front cover has black and grey illlustration of Maslow with his signature in black ink beneath "A...[illegible]". Printed in center of second page: "International Study Project, Inc. / Menlo Park, California / Compiled with the Assistance of ...
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Signed Copy of The Saga of Saga Book - William F. Scandling
Signed Copy of The Saga of Saga Book by William F. Scandling, 1994. White hardcover book with navy linen spine, printed in gilt lettering on spine: "WILLIAM F. SCANDLING / THE SAGA OF SAGA / VISTA / LINDA / PRESS". Handwritten note in black ink on cover page: "Willie - / What we and all the / others built really was wonderful. / We should now take the / bad in stride and remember the / rest with joy and pride. / With all good...
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1969-74 Action Program for the Park, Recreation and Open Space Element of the General Plan, Belmont, California - Kenneth R. Anderson Company, Inc.
1969-74 Action Program for the Park, Recreation and Open Space Element of the General Plan, Belmont, California. Prepared by Kenneth R. Anderson Company, Inc. Adopted June 26, 1967 by the Belmont City Council. Contents include: summary of the plan; Belmont history; existing conditions; planning studies and surveys; full listing of the plan; financial program. A page stapled to the interior of the cover dated May 9, 1969 reads: "This booklet port...
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Cops, Courts, Jails and Judges: A Historical Perspective of the San Mateo County Criminal Justice System - Edmonds, John G.
Cops, Courts, Jails and Judges: A Historical Perspective of the San Mateo County Criminal Justice System by John G. Edmonds, 2007. Star Publishing Company, Inc., Belmont, CA. Description from the publisher: "A historical perspective of the San Mateo County (California) criminal justice system. Starting with the early days of the county in 1856, the author offers a brief history of some of the judges, criminals, and cops of the county, with specia...
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Seeing Silicon Valley: Life Inside a Fraying America - Meehan, Mary Beth and Fred Turner
Seeing Silicon Valley: Life Inside a Fraying America by Mary Beth Meehan and Fred Turner, May 12, 2021. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL. From the publisher: "Silicon Valley culture expert, Fred Turner, has partnered with photographer, Mary Beth Meehan, to present an unseen view from the center of the tech world. This photography book does not celebrate the success of young entrepreneurs striving for efficiency in minimalist corporate ca...
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A History of The Shack and The Shack Riders - Postel, Mitchell (Mitch) P.
A History of The Shack and The Shack Riders by Mitchell P. Postel, 1998. Self-published by The Shack. The book recounts the origins and history of The Shack and its members, a riding group that was headquartered in the Jasper Ridge and Searsville Lake region. Chapters include: History of the Land; The Origins of The Shack and Shack Riders; The First Shack; The Second Shack; Recent History. Includes black and white photographs. 30 pages
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Woodside Country Club - Woodside Country Club
Woodside Country Club, c. 1930s. Self-published, Woodside, California. Photocopy of, "a private edition printed for the Woodside Country Club and limited to 500 numbered copies, of which this is No. 49 / Registered to Mrs. R. D. Smiths." The publication contains mostly photographs with scenes of Country Club grounds, clubhouses, Haig Patigan's nymph and pool, stables, Searsville Lake, Upenuf View Lodge, etc. The foreword is written by A. R. Lyo...
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Juana Briones of 19th Century California - McDonnell, Jeanne Farr
Juana Briones of 19th Century California by Jeanne Farr McDonnell, 2008. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ. This book is a biography of Juana Briones, a ranchera, entrepeneur and healer remembered for her contributions to what would become San Francisco and Palo Alto. Her family had ties to both the Portola and de Anza expeditions. Includes illustrations. 258 pages
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Stenotype Machine Instruction Booklets
Four leaflets contain stenotype theory drills.
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Shellmounds of the San Francisco Bay Region - Nelson, N.C.
Shellmounds of the San Francisco Bay Region by N. C. Nelson, December 1909. Berkeley, The University Press. Part of University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology.
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