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1. Alvinza Hayward and Family - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Alvinza Hayward and Family, c. 1890s. Black and white photograph shows a group portrait of the Hayward family in a room decorated for Christmas. Alvinza Hayward appears at center sitting in an armchair in front of a large Christmas tree. Six women pose on the lefthand side of the image including a young girl sitting on the floor holding a doll. Four men in suits and one woman appear on the righthand side with one man sitting on the floor. The roo...

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Baby Greeting Card to JoAnn Semones, 1945 - Card, Greeting

   Greeting Card to JoAnn Semones, 1945. On the front of the card is an illustration of a baby with its left hand covering its left eye and its right hand covering its chin; hanging above the baby is a bundle of, what appears to be, mistletoe wrapped in a red ribbon. On the inside cover is another image of a baby waving its left hand and its right hand covering its mouth. On the back of the card, on the upper right hand corner, is a bundle of mistle...

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Christmas Pillow, c. 1850s - Pillow

   Christmas Pillow, c. 1850s. Handmade satin Christmas pillow with green on the back and ivory on the front. Flowers and moths decorate the front. Sewn with herringbone stitch along top and bottom; woven together with green and ivory ribbon on sides. Fringe on top and bottom.

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Christmas Scene at Cañada College Campus, 1969 - Negative

   Christmas Scene at Cañada College Campus, 1969. Black and white photonegative of three students (1 male and 2 females) during Christmas program at Cañada College Campus.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Christmas Scene at Cañada College Campus, 1969 - Negative

   Black and white photonegative of Christmas Scene at Cañada College Campus.

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Christmas Scene at Cañada College Campus, 1969 - Negative

   Black and white photonegative of Christmas Scene at Cañada College Campus.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Clinton Family Christmas Cards - Card, Holiday

   Clinton Family Christmas Cards, c. 1951-1958. Four paper Christmas cards feature a photograph of the Clinton family at their San Mateo home on the cover. Members of the family include: J. Hart Clinton, his wife Helen, and their children John Jr., Mary Ann, and Mary Jane. The Clintons published the Times newspaper, and the cards were given to local businesses during the holidays. Text on the inside of each card reads, "Wishing you the best of Chri...

   Record Type: Archive

   
8. Framed Color Poster, Sunset Magazine December 1981, c. 1981-2000 - Poster

   Framed Color Poster, Sunset Magazine December 1981, c. 1981-2000. Poster of original magazine cover art that was printed at a later date and displayed in the Sunset Magazine offices. Offset lithograph of a color photograph on paper. The image shows a forest scene in winter with snow covering the ground, dusting the branches of pine trees, and visible at the bases of large redwood tree trunks. Five people are cross-country skiing at lower left. On...

   Record Type: Object

   
9. Guastavino Family Home in Colma at Christmas - Image, Digital

   Guastavino Family Home in Colma at Christmas, c. 1951-1952. Digital scan of a black and white photograph shows children of various ages posing for a photograph in a home decorated for Christmas. Front row left to right: Minnie Lencioni; Bobby Guastavino; Kataline Guastavino. Back row left to right: Dominic Guastavino; Joey (Joe) Lencioni; John Mangiante. Grayscale TIFF file, 2758 x 4051 pixels, 21.34 MB. Digital image created 11/13/2018.

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. 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...

    Record Type: Archive

    
11. Old Congregation Church Interior c. 1887 - Print, Photographic

    Old Congregation Church interior. Decoration indicates "Christmas."

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Pete's Harbor / Redwood City - Painting

    Unframed watercolor painting entitled "Pete's Harbor / Redwood City" by James W. Crawford (American, 1920-2005). Watercolor on paper. 02/03/1985 9 x 12 inches. Image depicts six sailboats with masts tied to a pier. There are two boats in the center foreground; the left one has its hull painted a very light blue. The right one has its hull painted a turquiose blue. On the right center of the page are two boats, one hull is painted pink/la...

    Record Type: Object

    
13. Raychem Corporation Bentley-Harris Christmas Card, 1961 - Card, Holiday

    Raychem Corporation Bentley-Harris Christmas Card, 1961. Screen-printed Christmas card produced by the Raychem Corporation subsidiary Bentley-Harris in 1961. Two cards are glued to opposite sides of an 11" x 8.5" piece of black paper to show the front and inside of the card, which was likely originally stored in a binder. The card is made of green textured paper and has a red, yellow, and black graphic of a stylized ornament on the front. The tex...

    Record Type: Archive

    
14. Rayclad Tubes (Raychem Corporation) Christmas Card, 1962 - Card, Holiday

    Rayclad Tubes (Raychem Corporation) Christmas Card, 1962. Christmas card produced by the Raychem Corporation subsidiary Rayclad Tubes in 1962. The card is made of folded white paper. The front has a graphic of overlapping numbers 6, 2, and 3 printed in red, orange, yellow, green, and black. When the card is unfolded, a graphic at the center shows four sections (from top left, clockwise): "PEACE" with a dove, "PROSPERITY" with a tree, "WISDOM" wit...

    Record Type: Archive

    
15. Santa on Firetruck Driving in Burlingame, 1948 - Negative

    Santa on Firetruck Driving in Burlingame, 1948. Black and white negative shows a man dressed as Santa Claus standing on the back of an antique fire truck that is being driven down a Burlingame residential street. Santa Claus is holding on to a spooled fire hose with one hand and waving with the other. There are four other individuals in firemen's uniforms on the truck - one driving, two standing on the running boards on either side of the truck, ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Singing Christmas Tree at Hillsdale Shopping Center in San Mateo - Negative

    Black and white negative shows children signing in the formation of a Christmas tree at the Hillsdale Shopping Center in San Mateo. The children, who appear to be elementary school age, wear white or dark colored choral robes and stand on risers that have railings covered in pine boughs. The very top rows show statues of singing children that lead to a large star at the top of the "tree". A man directing the choir and a woman playing a piano appe...

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Yoshiko Yamanouchi with Japanese Prime Minister In Her San Mateo Home, 1955 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Yoshiko Yamanouchi with Japanese Prime Minister In Her San Mateo Home, 1955. Black and white photograph taken in the living room of Yoshiko Yamanouchi's home. A Christmas tree is visible in the background on the proper right. Wrapped presents appear on the coffee table at bottom center. Individuals from left to right: Yoshiko, facing the camera, wearing a salmon-colored dress (Object 2019.048.005A in SMCHM collection) and a string of pearls; the ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. Yuletide / Pete's Harbor - Drawing

    Unframed ink drawing entitled "Pete's Harbor" by James W. Crawford (American, 1920-2005). Watercolor on paper. 02/03/1985 9 x 12 inches. Image depicts drawn/sketched boats (two) tied to piers. The boat on the left has two masts and a spoked balustrade around the reat section of the boat. The boat on the right has one mast and a long cabin on top. On top of the cabin is a dinghy. There are also two U.S. flags attached to the boat. On the f...

    Record Type: Object

    
19. Yuletide / Pete's Harbor - Painting

    Unframed watercolor painting entitled "Yuletide / Pete's Harbor" by James W. Crawford (American, 1920-2005). Watercolor on paper. 01/06/1980 8 x 10 inches. Image depicts five sailboats with masts and rigging lightly drawn. Four boats are tied to a pier with a tall pier post at the end. The fifth boat is tied to a pier to the left of the brown building. The brown building has a slanted grey roof and the windows and door are painted blue. To...

    Record Type: Object