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1. 1990 Grand National - Ticket, Admission

   1990 Grand National, October 27, 1990. Admission ticket for the 1990 Grand National rodeo held at the Cow Palace arena in Daly City. The rectangular paper ticket has blue and light blue stripes on the front surrounding a large box aligned at lower right with the BASS / Ticketmaster logo printed faintly behind the main event information. Text in the box reads, "COE PALACE / GENEVA & SANTOS - S. F. / 1990 GRAND NATIONAL / *** **** *** / S...

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2. Aerial View of Cow Palace during Republican National Convention, 1964 - Negative

   Black and white aerial photo negative of Cow Palace looking east during Republican National Convention. Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

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3. Aerial View of Cow Palace in Daly City, 1962 - Negative

   Aerial View of Cow Palace in Daly City, 1962. Black and white negative shows an aerial view of the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. The Geneva Drive-In Movie Theater can be seen in the foreground at the bottom left of the image. There are many rows of houses in Daly City at the top of the image. Part of a series.

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4. Aerial View of Daly City, 1962 - Negative

   Aerial View of Daly City, 1962. Black and white negative shows an aerial view of the Cow Palace and the Geneva Drive-In Movie Theater. The Brisbane Railroad Yard can be seen at the top of the image. Geneva Avenue is to left of the Cow Palace. To right of the Cow Palace are barns formerly used to house livestock. Carter street is visible in front of the theater.

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5. Aerial View of National Republican Convention at Cow Palace Daly City, 1964 - Negative

   Black and white aerial photo negative of National Republican Convention at Cow Palace Daly City 1964. Part of a series of aerial photos done for the convention. Series of ground photographs for the setting up and holding of Republican National Convention in sereis photographs 2015.001.05789; 2015.001.05796; 2015.001.05731 and 2015.001.05800. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthi...

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6. Challenge of the Champions, Lane Frost vs Red Rock Poster, 1988 - Poster

   Challenge of the Champions, Lane Frost vs. Red Rock, 1988. Promotional poster shows an action shot of bull rider Nick Frost riding Red Rock the bull. The two appear at center under prominent red text that reads, "CHALLENGE / OF THE / CHAMPIONS." Black and white inserts at bottom show a headshot of Lane Frost, smiling to the camera in a cowboy hat at left, and the headshot of the bull, Red Rock, at right. Below each image is an oval buckle w...

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7. Cow Palace Belt Buckle Awarded to Nani Luebke, 1993 - Buckle, Belt

   Cow Palace Belt Buckle Awarded to Nani Luebke, 1993. Oval-shaped sterling silver metal buckle has a textured vine and flower motif throughout the body. A raised gold plate at top is etched with "NANI LUEBKE." There is a raised gold horned-steer head (Cow Palace icon) in center and at bottom is raised gold lettering: "COW PALACE." Entire buckle is framed in a thin twisted rope of gold. Back has two rectanular-shaped "loops," one for inserting the ...

   Record Type: Object

   
8. Cow Palace Grand National Charm Bracelet, 1975 - Bracelet, Charm

   Cow Palace Grand National Charm Bracelet, 1975. Silver-colored metal chain bracelet with red and blue rectangular charm: "1975 / COW PALACE / GRAND NATIONAL" surrounding the blue Cow Palace logo of a horned bull's head.

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9. Cow Palace Grand National Rodeo Pin - Pin, Insignia

   Cow Palace Grand National Rodeo Pin. Enamel painted silver-colored metal pin in shape of the front of Cow Palace building (rectangle with domed top) with "COW PALACE" embossed in silver at top and "GNR" in white below on a blue background with a red and blue border. It has a metal butterfly clutch back and came in a 1" sq. black plastic box with clear plastic top.

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10. Cow Palace Grand National Rodeo Ribbon, 1996 - Ribbon, Prize

    Cow Palace Grand National Rodeo Ribbon, 1996. Blue, red, and yellow rosette with lettering in gold on three synthetic satin ribbons: "GRAND / NATIONAL / RODEO / HORSE & STOCK / SHOW / COW / PALACE / SAN FRANCISCO / 1996 / 52ND / ANNIVERSARY" on blue ribbon, "CHAMPION" on yellow ribbon and "SHOW" on red ribbon. Cow Palace logo of horned bull's head in gold in yellow paper center of rosette has a gold platic frame. Back of ribbon rosette has a meta...

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11. Cow Palace in Daly City with Snow on San Bruno Mountain, 1961 - Negative

    Cow Palace in Daly City with Snow on San Bruno Mountain, 1961. Black and white negative shows an aerial view of the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. There is snow on the north face of San Bruno Mountain. Much of the snow in Daly City has been cleared, though it is still visible on roofs and in fields. Part of series.

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12. [Grand National Rodeo] - Film, Motion Picture

    [Grand National Rodeo], c. 1970s. Color silent film shows portions of the Grand National Rodeo at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. Scenes include: an external view of the Cow Palace building with two cowboys moving cattle; male and female trick riders performing stunts; a parade of mounted riders with American flags; hackney harness competition; herd of longhorns; hunter-jumper competition.Recorded on 16mm film, single perforation, 204'. ...

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13. [Grand National Rodeo] - Film, Motion Picture

    [Grand National Rodeo], c. 1974. Color film shows portions of the Grand National Rodeo at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. The film opens on an outdoor steer wrestling competition and includes audio. Subsequent scenes are silent and mostly filmed inside the arena at the Cow Palace. Scenes include: an entrance parade; bronc riding; dressage horse show; man riding a longhorn; calf roping; steer wrestling (bulldogging). Includes card at star...

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14. Grand National Rodeo Atmosphere - Film, Motion Picture

    Grand National Rodeo Atmosphere, c. 1970s. Color silent film shows various scenes from the Grand National Rodeo at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. Scenes include: cowboy boots being shined; vendor booths with horse tack and saddle; crowds of people; a darkened arena decorated with red lights; a woman riding in to the arena holding a large American flag; balloons falling from the arena ceiling. Recorded on 16mm film, single perforation, a...

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15. Grand National Rodeo Bull Riding - Film, Motion Picture

    Grand National Rodeo Bull Riding, c. 1970s. Color film shows scenes of bull riding at the Grand National Rodeo at the Cow Palace in Daly City. The content focuses on two bull rides, one of which is a 90-point ride by Don Gay. Recorded on 16mm film, single perforation, approximately 52'. Total time 00:01:46

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16. Grand National Rodeo Livestock Show - Film, Motion Picture

    Grand National Rodeo Livestock Show, October 30, 1973. Color silent film shows portions of a cattle exposition at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. The opening shows a pink hog inside a glass container on a bed of straw. Subsequent scenes include white-faced Hereford and black Angus cows, livestock handlers, ringside announcer, and audience members. Footage shot by Wolper Productions. Recorded on 16mm Eastman safety film, double perforatio...

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17. Grand National Rodeo Mounted Poster, 2004 - Poster

    Grand National Rodeo Mounted Poster, 2004. Grand National Rodeo Mounted Poster, 1973. Poster for Grand National Rodeo, Horse Show and Livestock Expo, October 29 - November 7, 2004. Poster depicts photographic image of woman looking over her shoulder in matching set of heavily embroidered red hat, shirt and pants and advertises the Grand National Rodeo at the Cow Palace from October 29 through November 7. Poster is cut into three horizontal sectio...

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18. Miss Grand National Reunion Information and Photo CD, 2004 - Letter

    Miss Grand National Reunion Information and Photo CD, 2004. Includes photo CD of Queen Photos (.1); Rodeo & Stockshow brochure that opens into a ticket order form (.2); a booklet highlighting the 2004 60th Anniversary Grand National Queen Reunion with photos and bios of each queen (.3); an 8.5 x 11 inch printed sheet of the Grand National Queen Reunion Schedule (.04) and an 8.5 x 11 inch printed sheet describing reunion events that need tickets (...

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19. Miss Grand National Sash, 1973 - Sash

    Miss Grand National Sash, 1973. White satin (synthetic) sash with gold lettering: "MISS GRAND NATIONAL - 1973" with white rosette pinned to bottom.

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20. Peninsula Innovators Changing the World Panel Discussion and Ribbon Cutting - Video, Digital

    Peninsula Innovators Changing the World Panel Discussion and Ribbon Cutting, September 14, 2024. Digital video created by Kingston Media for the San Mateo County Historical Association during the opening celebration of the Peninsula Innovators Changing the World gallery. Opening remarks by SMCHA staff followed by a panel discussion moderated by Claire Mack. Panelists include: John Root (Cow Palace); Peter Hammer (Ampex); Bob Wilson (Ampex); Tim J...

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21. Republican Convention at Cow Palace, Daly City, April 27, 1965 - Negative

    Republican Convention at Cow Palace, Daly City, April 27, 1965. Black and white photo negative of Republican convention - African-American attendee on the floor. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

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22. Republican Convention Preparations at Cow Palace, Daly City, June 25, 1964 - Negative

    Republican Convention Preparations at Cow Palace, Daly City, June 25, 1964. Black and white photo negative of Republican Convention Preparations at the Cow Palace Daly City. Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

    Record Type: Photo

    
23. Republican National Convention at the Cow Palace, 1964 - Negative

    Republican National Convention at the Cow Palace,1964. Black and white negative shows the 1964 Republican National Convention held at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. A large crowd of people hold signs proclaiming a specfic state for Barry Goldwater. Other signs have an image of Goldwater or campaign slogans. A few men in the foreground of the image are wearing cowboy hats. Several people hold musical instruments. Part of a series; see al...

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24. Ringling Bros. and Barmum and Bailey Circus, 118th Edition - Ticket, Admission

    Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, 118th Edition, September 2, 1988. Admission ticket for the Barnum and Bailey Circus held at the Cow Palace arena in Daly City. The rectangular paper ticket has pink and light pink stripes on the front surrounding a large box aligned at lower right with the Ticketmaster logo printed faintly behind the main event information. Text in the box reads, "KENNETH FELD PRESENTS / COW PALACE - S.F. / RINGLIN...

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25. Scenes from across San Mateo County by Ken Paul, c. July-August 1981 - Drawing

    Scenes from across San Mateo County by Ken Paul, c. July-August 1981. Signed framed artwork by local artist Ken Paul. Purchased by donor over 20 years ago for her husband's office. This piece of artwork is encased in a burgundy frame with a gray mat glass made of acyclic plastic over a white background with engravings. On the painting, there are various pictures and scenes engraved onto the painting. On the far top left hand corner, there is a en...

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