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1. Coast Guard Enlistment WWII Poster, c. 1942-1945 - Poster

   Coast Guard Enlistment WWII Poster, c. 1942-1945. This poster was used to help promote awareness of applications to join the Coast Guard during WWII. Dimensions: 14 x 11.

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2. Navy Recruitment Poster, c. 1942-1945 - Poster

   Navy Recruitment Poster, c. 1942-1945. Poster displays naval ships in the ocean and planes in the air flying above the ships. Dimensions: 14 x 17

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3. Nurse Information Bureau Poster, 1942 - Poster

   Nurse Information Bureau Poster, 1942. Poster in a red background with a woman in a blue nurse's uniform with a man with blue, white and red sleeve putting a white nurse hat on the woman's head. At the upper right hand corner, painted in white, the text reads "Federal Security Agency / U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE". Towards the bottom of the poster, painted in white, big lettering and in cursive, the text reads "become a Nurse". Below the text a...

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4. "Save Rubber" World War II Salvage Poster, c. 1941-1945 - Poster

   "Save Rubber" World War II Salvage Poster, c. 1941-1945. 40 x 28.5 WWII poster depicting four army soldiers in a Jeep driving over dark brown sand. Black text above them says "They've got more important / places to go than you!..." Small signature just below and to the right of drawing says "WALTER / RICHARDS". White and yellow text below them says "Save Rubber / CHECK YOUR TIRES NOW". Small print in lower left corner says "U.S. GOVERNMENT ...

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5. Victory Farm Volunteer Poster, c. 1942-1945 - Poster

   Victory Farm Volunteer Poster, c. 1942-1945. Poster displays people in black and white on a farm pouring fruits within a basket into a bucket with some other huge head shots of people faded in the background. Dimensions: 22 x 14

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6. Three Cities Defense Council Doctor sign, c. 1942-1945 - Sign

   Three Cities Defense Council Doctor sign, c. 1942-1945. This sign is used by the Three Cities Defense Council to let residents and other civil defense volunteers know who are the doctors in the civil defense program. The purpose of this item is to have more efficiency and awareness in case of air raids and other mishaps on the home front in times of war.

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7. "What School Teachers and Pupils Should Do During An Air Raid", 1942 - Poster

   "What School Teachers and Pupils Should Do During An Air Raid", 1942. These are emergency instructions to schools of what they should do if an air raid attack happens in their area. Dimensions: 15 x 11.

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8. Helen Foorman Lengfeld interviewed by Ruth S. Steiner - Audiocassette

   Helen Foorman Lengfeld interviewed by Ruth S. Steiner, December 13th and 20th, 1971. Audio recording of Helen Foorman Lengfeld interviewed by Ruth S. Steiner. Subjects include Lengfeld's early life and family, her role with the American Women's Voluntary Services, and her athletic career in Golf. Recorded on one Sony C90 audio cassette. Total time 01:24:21

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9. J. V. Neuman interviewed by Marian Goodman - Tape, Audio Reel

   J. V. Neuman Interviewed by Marian Goodman, c. 1963. Audio recording of James V. Neuman interviewed by Marian Goodman. Neuman talks about his life and family in Woodside, various personalities, and his dealings as business owner and real estate agent. Neuman was also a Supervisor and a Surveyor for San Mateo County. Recorded on two Premiere Quality, Audio Devices, Inc. 1/4 inch audio tapes. Total time 02:05:50

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10. Redwood City Lands Occupied by Japanese - Map

    Redwood City Lands Occupied by Japanese, March 1942. Rectangular map printed in brown ink on paper shows a grid of streets in Redwood City. Small black arrows with corresponding numbers identify lands occupied by the Japanese. At bottom center, there is a close-up drawing of the, "PORT REDWOOD CITY / & / VICINITY." A street index is printed at upper right. At the bottom right corner of the map text reads, "REDWOOD CITY / LANDS OCCUPIED BY J...

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11. Ian Campbell Interviewed on the Agricultural Department of San Mateo County - Audiocassette

    Ian Campbell Interviewed on the Agricultural Department of San Mateo County, March 19, 1980. Audio recording of an interview with Ian Campbell on agriculture in San Mateo County. Campbell speaks on his early history, his career in agriculture and local organizations, and duties as Chief Deputy Agricultural Commissioner of San Mateo County. Recorded March 19, 1980. Recorded on two 3M Scotch Dynarange C60 audio cassettes. Total time 02:03:06

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12. Untitled [Jack of all trades; Work Made Easy; Fourth Annual Dog Show…; Polo, the King of Sports…] - Film, Motion Picture

    Untitled [Jack of all trades; Work Made Easy; Fourth Annual Dog Show…; Polo, the King of Sports…], 1908; 1907; 1927. Black and white silent film contains a compilation of short features: slapstick comedy short, "Jack of All Trades," 1908 by Essanay Film Manufacturing Co., directed by Gilbert M. Anderson [00:00:23-00:03:12]; science fiction short, "Work Made Easy," 1907 by Vitagraph Company of America, directed by James Stuart Blackton [00:03:13-0...

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13. Bert Werder interviewed by Marian Goodman - Audiocassette

    Bert Werder interviewed by Marian Goodman, c. 1964-1966. Subjects include his early life, Redwood City business and families, his career as Fire Warden, various industries in industries in San Mateo County, and his time in South America. Audio copied to 5 TDK D90 audiocassette tapes from original 1/4 inch reels. See 1985.043

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14. Documents related to Sandra Day O'Connor - Letter

    Documents related to Sandra Day O’Connor, 1952-1999 1996.043.001-.004 Four-page typewritten letter from Sandra Day to San Mateo County District Attorney Louis B. Dematteis, advocating for employment in his office. Letter written October 29 and received November 3, 1952. Black ink on white paper. 11" x 8.5" 1996.043.005-.006 Two-page photocopied application for employment in the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office submitted by Sand...

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15. San Mateo County Elementary Schools: an interview with Mary T. Carey and Claire Carey Willard, Principals of the Carey School - VHS

    San Mateo County Elementary Schools: an interview with Mary T. Carey and Claire Carey Willard, Principals of the Carey School, 1995. Oral history interview conducted by Nancy Jalonen as part of the San Mateo County Oral History Project. Funded by Ray and Peggy Daba. VHS, TRT: 27min. 10 sec. 1997.190.001 to.003 are copies of the same interview.

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16. Dorothy Regnery Collection: Cascade Ranch - Archive

    Cascade Ranch; National Trust Information, Maps, reports, photographs, letters, minutes of State Historical Resources Commission, Historic American Building Survey HABS. Dorothy Regnery Collection

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17. James Van Court by Leonard L. Dalve - Audiocassette

    James Van Court by Leonard L. Dalve, February 21, 1981. Recorded on one TDK D-C90 audio cassette. Total time approximately 03:00:00.

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18. Concar Ranch - Film, Motion Picture

    Concar Ranch, April 23, 1962. Color silent film shows footage for an unknown production shot at Concar Ranch in the Hillsborough/San Mateo area of San Mateo County. "Scenes are medium and closeups of ranch hands preparing the display of harness, adjusting picket lines, placing wagons and wheel, etc. Long, medium and closeups of Barney and Rock stampeding prior to being haltered for exhibition. High angle long shots of the complete display." Reco...

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19. Rules, Regulations and Procedures - Book

    Rules, Regulations and Procedures, 1964. Paper booklet with cream-colored textured cover produced by the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Association, Inc. 40 pages with several blank pages in the back. Stapled binding. 5.125" x 4.125" x 0.125"

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20. Inmate Orientation Handbook - Book

    Inmate Orientation Handbook, Revised May 1989. Handbook produced by the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Department Custody Division for the Men’s Correctional Center. The handbook has a blue paper cover and black and white printing. "Done By / Inmates / 1989 / (3) Booklets" written on sticky note originally accompanying the handbook. Stapled binding. 28 pages. 11" x 8.5" x 0.25"

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21. Operations Manual, Men’s Correctional Center - Book

    Operations Manual, Men’s Correctional Center, Revised May 1989. Handbook produced by the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Department Custody Division. The book has a blue paper cover and black and white printing. Bound in black plastic cover. 34 pages. 11.375" x 9" x 0.25"

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22. San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Orders - Manual

    San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Orders, c. late 1950s to 1960s. Group of paper documents divided into three sections: General Orders, Special Orders, and Info Bulletins. Originally stored in a black three-ring binder. Individual documents are 11" x 8.5".

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23. Poster

    2007 Poster of the International Pelota (Basque handball) Championship held at the San Francisco Basque Cultural Center in South San Francisico. 23.5" h x 16" w.

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24. US Army Payment Script - Money

    US Army Payment Script valued at 10 cents and created to be used during Vietnam at Military establishments (i.e. PX - Post Exchange). c. 1966. Green bill with image of a woman on front and eagle on back. Dimensions: 2.125 x 4.25"

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25. Vietnamese Propaganda - Handbill

    Propaganda put out by North Vietnamese. Used during the Vietnam War c. 1960-1973. This has been cut from a magazine or booklet and contains a story about colored abuse. Slick paper printed with black letters addressed to "Colored American Servicemen!" Message encourages colored servicemen to surrender. Last line: "PEACE FOR VIETNAM!" 3.75 x 2.75"

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