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1. 1906 Steam Gauge - Gauge, Steam Pressure

   1906 brass steam gauge, possibly for knot speed. Large round brass housing is shaped like a port hole with recessed sides and a solid brass back. Interior brushed steel(?) face is under glass and has markings that measure from 0 - 4000 in 500 increments. Numbers and markings are in black. There is a long black and short red dial. Unit is mounted to a brass threaded pipe with a pointed tip, upon which are mounted to large brass nuts and a lar...

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2. 1964 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City - Photograph

   1964 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City. Black and white photograph shows an aerial view of Pete's Harbor when it was under construction. Photo is mounted behind glass in dark brown stained wooden frame. Photo was displayed in Pete's Harbor Restaurant.

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3. 1996 Painting of Pete's Harbor Restaurant by Houla - Painting

   1996 painting of Pete's Harbor Restaurant in Redwood City by Houla. Painting is drawn in black ink with accents in off-white paint on a tan-colored stained wooden board. Image depicts the restaurant with two palm trees and a cypress(?) out front, a boat on the roof, another boat toward the back on an awning and a sailboat behind. A seagull is flying above the right side of the painting. Bottom right, just below building near center of paintin...

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4. 1996 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City by Brian O'Neill - Photograph

   1996 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City by Brian O'Neill. Color photograph focuses on a white sailboat with blue trim docked in the marina with orange poppies in the foreground. The dock and two other boats are visible in the background. Photograph is matted and framed under glass. Mat is white in color and is signed by artist in lower right corner beneath photo. Wooden frame has a printed oak paper veneer. "BT O'Neill" (handwritte...

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Boat at Port of San Francisco - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Black and white copy print of a lithograph done after Louis Choris' 1816 watercolor painting. Three Ohlone figures row a tulle boat in the Port of San Francisco. Figures seated at the front and back of the boat are bare chested and hold spear-shaped paddles. The center figure is bent over and covered with a striped blanket or shawl. All appear in profile with large hills in the background. Two concave vessels are visible at the back of the boat. ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Boating on San Francisco Bay South of Coyote Point, 1959 - Negative

   Boating on San Francisco Bay South of Coyote Point, 1959. Black and white negative shows motor boats on the San Francisco Bay, south of Coyote Point. The photograph was taken from a motor boat, with a woman and a small dog just visible in frame at lower left in the back of the boat. A second boat, visible at center, moves toward the camera with water splashing on either side. The 1929 San Mateo-Hayward Drawbridge appears in the background spannin...

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Boating on San Francisco Bay South of Coyote Point Looking Southeast, 1959 - Negative

   Boating on San Francisco Bay South of Coyote Point Looking Southeast, 1959. Black and white negative shows motor boats on the San Francisco Bay, south of Coyote Point. One boat appears in the foreground just below center moving toward the camera with water splashing on either side. Several other boats appear in the distance at left. The 1929 San Mateo-Hayward Drawbridge appears behind the boats, spanning the image at center.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Boatyard / Princeton - Painting

   Unframed watercolor painting entitled "Boatyard / Princeton" by James W. Crawford (American, 1920-2005). Watercolor on paper. 12/7/75. 15 x 22 inches. Image depicts a dry-docked brown boat. To the left of the boat is a green building with a red roof and a brown building with a black roof. The foreground is green vegetation. The background has green rolling hills. To the right of the boat is a small bit of blue water .

   Record Type: Object

   
9. Brass Oarlock, c. 1870-1890s - Oarlock

   Brass Oarlock, c. 1870-1890s. This brass oarlock is a horseshoe shape with a peg at its base. It is severely corroded.

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10. Brass Oarlock, c. 1870-1890s - Oarlock

    Brass Oarlock, c. 1870-1890s. This brass oarlock is a horseshoe shape with a peg at its base. It is severely corroded. Would be mounted to side of rowboat for oar to rest.

    Record Type: Object

    
11. c. 1967 Photograph of Pete's Harbor - Photograph

    c. 1967 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City. Black and white photograph shows an aerial view of Pete's Harbor when it was under construction. Photo is mounted behind glass in dark brown stained wooden frame. Photo was displayed in Pete's Harbor Restaurant.

    Record Type: Object

    
12. c. 1970 Photograph of Pete's Harbor - Photograph

    c. 1970 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City. Black and white photograph shows an aerial view of Pete's Harbor when it was under construction. Photo is mounted behind glass in dark brown stained wooden frame. Photo was displayed in Pete's Harbor Restaurant. "78610 Maine" (handwritten in black ink on back right side of frame)

    Record Type: Object

    
13. Hanson, Ackerson & Co. Lumber Dealers in Redwood City, 1878 - Lithograph

    Hanson, Ackerson & Co. Lumber Dealers in Redwood City, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Britton & Rey. Black and white framed lithograph depicting the Hanson, Ackerson & Co. Lumber Dealers in Redwood City. Image shows an overview of the lumberyard, which is surrounding a tributary and body of water. Many wood planks are piled on the boardwalks, with some loaded onto docked boats and some being pulled by horse-drawn wagons. The right side of t...

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14. High & Dry / Pete's Harbor - Painting

    Unframed watercolor painting entitled "High & Dry / Pete's Harbor" by James W. Crawford (American, 1920-2005). Watercolor on paper. 03/01/1970. 9 x 12 inches. Image depicts a motorized boat on land, propped upright by three wooden poles. The boat is painted red-brown on the lower hull and light brown on the upper hull. A cabin with three portholes on the left and one porthole on the right sits above the hull. A smaller cabin with windows ...

    Record Type: Object

    
15. Industrial Plants of the California Indians - Hoover, Robert L.

    Magazine article clipping, "Industrial Plants of the California Indians," by Robert L. Hoover. Published in Pacific Discovery volume 25 by the California Academy of Sciences in 1971. Seven pages. Illustrated.

    Record Type: Library

    
16. January 10, 1967 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City - Photograph

    January 10, 1967 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City. Black and white photograph shows an aerial view of Pete's Harbor when it was under construction. Photo is mounted behind glass in dark brown stained wooden frame. Photo was displayed in Pete's Harbor Restaurant.

    Record Type: Object

    
17. January 1961 Aerial Photograph of Pete's Harbor - Photograph

    January 1961 Aerial Photograph of Pete's Harbor. Black and white photograph is an aerial view depicting the construction of Pete's Harbor as it looked in January 1961. Also visible are sloughs and streets and neighborhoods of Redwood City in the background. Photograph is mounted under glass inside a thin black metal frame with gold trim.

    Record Type: Object

    
18. July 16, 1970 Photograph of Pete's Harbor - Photograph

    July 16, 1970 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City. Black and white photograph shows an aerial view of Pete's Harbor when it was under construction. Photo is mounted behind plex in dark brown stained wooden frame. Photo was displayed in Pete's Harbor Restaurant.

    Record Type: Object

    
19. Kreis's Pioneer Brewery, Redwood City - Lithograph

    Kreis's Pioneer Brewery, Redwood City, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Grafton Tyler Brown hand-colored by Herbert Dengler of Portola Valley. Framed lithograph depicting Kreis's Pioneer Brewery in Redwood City. Brewery is a large white wooden building with a grey roof and the American flag at the top. The sidewalk around the building has people, kegs, and a man holding a tray of beers. There is a wagon to the right of the building led by two h...

    Record Type: Object

    
20. March 3, 1970 Photograph of Pete's Harbor - Photograph

    March 3, 1970 Photograph of Pete's Harbor in Redwood City. Black and white photograph shows an aerial view of Pete's Harbor when it was under construction. It is mounted inside a gray mat that is only visible on the sides. White label with black letters at top of photo reads, "AERIAL PHOTO PROGRESS MAP - MARCH 3, 1970." Photo is mounted behind glass in dark brown stained wooden frame. Photo was displayed in Pete's Harbor Restaurant.

    Record Type: Object

    
21. Marina / Redwood City - Painting

    Unframed watercolor painting entitled "Marina / Redwood City" by James W. Crawford (American, 1920-2005). Watercolor on paper. 8/19/80. 9 x 12 inches. Image depicts one and a half story brown building. There are yellow signs around the building stating "Calcutter Ltd," "Sales," and "Charters." A flagpole is on the roof with a red and blue flag. In front of the building are several boats with tall masts.

    Record Type: Object

    
22. Marine World Africa USA, c. 1970 - Photograph

    c. 1970 Framed Color Photograph of Marine World Africa USA. Large square photograph is an aerial view depicting parking lots with the amusement park just left of center in the photo. Paper print is mounted inside a wooden frame with a white canvas inner mat that is part of the frame--no glass. Photograph was displayed in Pete's Harbor Restaurant.

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23. Marine World, Olympic Stadium - Postcard, Picture

    Marine World color postcard shows two red motorboats jumping off a ramp at the same time. Several structures with thatched roofs and two pontoon boats appear in the background. A caption on the back reads, "Olympic Stadium: Up, Up, and Away. Two of Marine World's daredevil boat drivers shown in a tandem boat jump in the dangerous and exciting Water Ski and Boat Show."

    Record Type: Archive

    
24. "Mountain Home Ranch" Property of E.W. Burr of Searsville, 1878 - Lithograph

    "Mountain Home Ranch" Property of E.W. Burr of Searsville, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Grafton Tyler Brown. Black and white framed lithograph depicting the "Mountain Home Ranch" Property of E.W. Burr of Searsville. Image shows a landscape view of the property, which has a water fountain at the center of a circular patch of grass. A dirt path surrounds the grass, with five separate paths branching from there. The far left path leads to a ...

    Record Type: Object

    
25. Nautical Gauge - Gauge

    Solid brass nautical gage that measures pitch or keel: when tilted, gage shows the degree of the angle. Gage is flat with a long narrow body and a curved base with inscribed numbers and marks measuring from 30 to 30 with 0 in the middle. A large brass dial is mounted to the center of unit and points to this bottom scale. Above dial is a second curved scale with pointed, arrow-shaped ends and inscribed marks and numbers that also measure from ...

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