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1. 1956 California License Plate - Plate, License

   1956 California license plate, yellow with black numbers: "DAP 132." Has a white California 1962 registration sticker number, "1759979" at top just right of center.

   Record Type: Object

   
2. Aerial of United Airlines Maintenance Facility at San Francisco International Airport, 1964 - Negative

   Aerial of United Airlines Maintenance Facility at San Francisco International Airport, 1964. Black and white negative shows an aerial view looking east toward the United Airlines maintenance facility at the San Francisco International Airport. Three aircraft are parked in a row on a rectangular painted section of tarmac at center. Two additional aircraft appear opposite them next to a large rectangular building with a sign along the roof that rea...

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Automobile Jack, November 18, 1909 - Jack, Automotive

   Automobile Jack, November 18, 1909. Metal rectangular base with four ribs leading to metal rectangular shaft with a metal upturned crescent at top. Rectangular shaft widens at top of length containing jack mechanisms. Cylindrical metal handle used as lever protrudes from side of widened rectangular shaft, for jack mechanism. Metal triangular crescent piece protrudes from opposite side, for lifting. Embossed text on rectangular shaft.

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Baron: The Life of Laurence Holmes Dorcy Jr. - Linker, Kathy Lynne

   Baron: The Life of Laurence Holmes Dorcy Jr. by Kathy Lynne Linker, 2016.

   Record Type: Library

   
5. Bayshore Freeway in South San Francisco, 1964 - Negative

   Bayshore Freeway in South San Francisco, 1964. Black and White photo negative of Bayshore Freeway in South San Francisco, California, just north of Grand Avenue. San Bruno Mountain in background. Part of a series. See also photo 2015.001.07386 to contrast 1965 development of Grand Avenue overpass. Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Bill's Shoreview Service and Mobil Gas Station in Shoreview Subdivision of San Mateo - Negative

   Black and white negative shows Bill's Shoreview Service and Mobil Gas Station on the corner of 3rd and Norfolk in the Shoreview subdivision of San Mateo. An attendant appears at center working under the hood of an automobile, and a second man is visible just to the left writing on a clipboard next to a rack of tires. Multiple signs advertising services appear in the image including a small car with text painted across the side at lower right.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Bing Crosby in Hillsborough - Negative

   Bing Crosby in Hillsborough, 1965. Black and white negative of Bing Crosby outside of his home in Hillsborough, California. He wears a plaid sports coat and hat and carries a golf club. He stands in front of a a brick building with vines along the wall and a Ford Comet automobile. The Comet was the offical car of the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am Golf Championship. Photographer Norton Pearl notes that this was a publicity shot for the opening of Pe...

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Bob's Mobile TV in San Mateo, 1964 - Negative

   Bob's Mobile TV in San Mateo, 1964. Black and white photo negative of RCA color TV being loaded onto Bob's Mobile TV delivery truck in San Mateo, Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Boy Scout Hike along Crystal Springs Road in San Mateo, April 1963 - Negative

   Boy Scout Hike along Crystal Springs Road in San Mateo, April 1963. Black and white negative shows eight Boy Scouts and a Scout Leader hiking along Crystal Springs Road in San Mateo, California. The boys and the Scout Leader walk in single file toward the camera along the road's guardrail. The boy at the front of the line carries a flagpole. A 1963 Chevrolet Biscayne appears in the foreground at left driving up the road toward the scouts at cente...

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Burlingame Auto Row - Negative

    Burlingame Auto Row, 1962. Black and white negative shows a publicity shot of Burlingame's "Auto Row" looking north towards California Drive from Peninsula Avenue. There are Buick, Ford, Chevrolet and Jaguar dealerships along Auto Row. San Bruno Mountain can be seen in the background. Part of a series.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Burlingame Fire Chief's Car, 1949 - Negative

    Burlingame Fire Chief's Car, 1949. Black and white negative of the Burlingame Fire Chief's car in front of the training and hose tower at the Burlingame Fire Station on California Drive in Burlingame, California. The car is a Pontiac Silver Streak. The front door reads, "Fire Chief / City of Burlingame." Between these two lines of text is a seal with an eagle. A fire escape is visible on the exterior of the building behind the automobile in the...

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Burlingame Greyhound Ticket Agent Marian Nunes at Burlingame Greyhound Station, March 12, 1965 - Negative

    Burlingame Greyhound Ticket Agent Marian Nunes at Burlingame Greyhound Station, March 12, 1965. Black and white photo negative of Burlingame Greyhound ticket agent Marian Nunes at Burlingame Greyhound receiving award from Greyhound. Part of a series. ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. Car Accident on Oak Grove and Park Avenue in Burlingame, August 1949 - Negative

    Car Accident on Oak Grove and Park Avenue in Burlingame, August 1949. Black and white negative shows a car accident on Oak Grove and Park Avenue in Burlingame, California. There are two cars side by side. The car closest to the camera is a white Chrysler and the other car is a dark sedan, possibly a Chrysler or Plymouth. The white car is slightly damaged in the front, with damage to its bumper and a broken headlight. The darker car has sustained ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Carburetor, c. 1935 - 1965 - Carburetor

    Carburetor, c. 1935 - 1965 . The carburetor fuel filter is a cylindrical shape with a valve at its base. It is made up of curved glass and metal. The glass is broken and it is severely corroded.

    Record Type: Object

    
15. Car Crash on El Camino Real in Burlingame, May 1949 - Negative

    Car Crash on El Camino Real in Burlingame, May 1949. Black and white negative shows a California Drive Auto Repair tow truck clearing a car crash on El Camino Real in Burlingame, California. The image shows a dark colored car at left that has crashed its right front bumper into the left rear end of a light colored car visible at center. The car on the left is a Studebaker with a New Mexico license plate and the car at center is a sedan, possibly ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Car Crash on Skyline Boulevard in San Bruno, 1950 - Negative

    Car Crash on Skyline Boulevard in San Bruno, 1950. Black and white negative shows a two-car crash on Skyline Boulevard in San Bruno, California. The crash appears on a long straight portion of Skyline Boulevard and the cars face opposite directions in the distance at center. The car facing the camera is white and has damage to its left headlight, bumper, and ventilator grill. The car facing away from the camera is dark and is behind a tow truck. ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Carlmont Shopping Center in Belmont, 1962 - Negative

    Carlmont Shopping Center in Belmont, 1962. Black and white negative shows the Carlmont Shopping Center in Belmont looking north. An automobile that is parked along a curb planted with a row of low bushes appears in the foreground at bottom center. Right behind the car is a parking lot with multiple vehicles. The Lee Bros. market building with a large sign and vertical striped storefront is visible at mid-ground, upper right. Belmont Hills can be ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. Carriage Vase, c. 1927 - Vase, Automobile

    Carriage Vase, c. 1927. Vase is made of yellow-green glass. Is cylindrical in shape and tapers to a point, then expands to form a pyramid shape with a rounded tip at the very base of the vase. Cross-section is hexagonal in shape with rounded corners. An embossed floral motif featuring a flower with six petals and eight leaves is on each of the four wider sides. A series of embossed dots decorate the thin sides of the hexagon. There is an incised...

    Record Type: Object

    
19. City of San Mateo's First Meter Maid, 1963 - Negative

    City of San Mateo's First Meter Maid, 1963. Black and white negative shows the first meter maid of San Mateo slipping a ticket under the windshield wiper of a Ford automobile on 4th Avenue in San Mateo. A parking meter appears in the foreground at right with the meter maid visible in profile just right of center at mid-ground. The meter maid has light-colored hair and wears a blazer and cap. Storefronts are visible in the background. Part of a se...

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. Construction of Highway 92 Overpass in San Mateo, October 1962 - Negative

    Construction of Highway 92 Overpass in San Mateo, October 1962. Black and white negative shows construction of the Highway 92 overpass at El Camino Real in San Mateo, California. The image shows several cars driving along El Camino Real with construction of the overpass visible on either side of the road. A crane appears at center left lifting a large beam. Several construction workers can be seen on the scaffolding around the structure at right ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
21. Daly City Parade on Mission Street, 1961 - Negative

    Black and white negative shows a parade celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Daly City. The parade moves down Mission Street with professional football player Bob St. Clair of the San Francisco 49ers waving from an antique convertible at center in the foreground. Part of a series.

    Record Type: Photo

    
22. El Camino at 4th Avenue, San Mateo, 1964 - Negative

    El Camino at 4th Avenue, San Mateo, 1964. Black and white negative shows El Camino Real at 4th Avenue in San Mateo, California. Multiple cars drive along the roadway with one parked at mid-ground, center right. The photograph was taken looking north down El Camino Real toward a retail building with signs for "chandler’s Warp ’n Woof," "fine fabrics," "Sanfords," and "San Mateo Stationers." A J. C. Penney building is partially visible at right w...

    Record Type: Photo

    
23. El Camino Real Underpass Near Hillsdale Shopping Center, 1965 - Negative

    El Camino Real Underpass Near Hillsdale Shopping Center, 1965. Black and white negative shows the newly constructed underpass at Hillsdale Shopping Center in San Mateo, California. The image appears to be taken from a median strip on El Camino Real. The gravel median runs down the center of the image with two lanes on either side. Several cars drive in each direction. Hillsdale Boulevard is visible in the background, passing over El Camino Real o...

    Record Type: Photo

    
24. Entering 19th Avenue Freeway at Alameda de Las Pulgas, August 1963 - Negative

    Entering 19th Avenue Freeway at Alameda de Las Pulgas, August 1963. Black and white photo negative of Miss San Mateo (Louisa) driving on to the new 19th Avenue Freeway (Highway) at the Alameda de Las Pulgas on ramp. Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs

    Record Type: Photo

    
25. Executive Commuter in San Mateo County, March 1963 - Negative

    Executive Commuter in San Mateo County, March 1963. Black and white negative of commuters traveling south on Highway 101. The image shows the back of a man's head and shoulders as he drives on the highway. The driver wears a suit, and his face can be partially seen through the rear view mirror at upper right in the image. The car's steering wheel has a Chevrolet logo in the center. Through the windshield at center in the distance is a billboard f...

    Record Type: Photo