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  1. 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

    Boy Scout Hike Along Crystal Springs Road in San Mateo, April 1963
  2. Don Kreiss Interviewed by Kenneth Fisher - Videotape

    Don Kreiss Interviewed by Kenneth Fisher, March 10, 1990. Videotape of a visit to the home of Don Kreiss by the Fisher family captures an informal interview on bottle collecting and various stories of San Mateo County history. Recorded on one Sony Video8 P6-90MP video tape. Total time 00:45:29.

    Record Type: Archive

    Don Kreiss Interviewed by Kenneth Fisher, March 10, 1990
  3. Peninsula Watershed Historical Ecology Study - San Francisco Estuary Institute

    Peninsula Watershed Historical Ecology Study published by the San Francisco Estuary Institute. Prepared for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. A Report of SFEI-ASC’s Resilient Landscapes Program, Publication #1029, San Francisco Estuary Institute-Aquatic Science Center, Richmond, CA. Version 1.1, August 2021. 272 pages. Illustrated.

    Record Type: Library

    Peninsula Watershed Historical Ecology Study
  4. San Mateo County: A Sesquicentennial History - Postel, Mitchell (Mitch) P.

    San Mateo County: A Sesquicentennial History by Mitch Postel, August 1, 2007. Published by Star Publishing Company, Belmont. 256 pages Contents: Part One, The Sesquicentennial Legacy Chapter 1, Election Day at Crystal Springs: May 12, 1856 Chapter 2, The Set Up: San Mateo County, Born in Scandal Chapter 3, A New Beginning Chapter 4, Aftermath of San Mateo County's Birth: The Characters Chapter 5, Aftermath of San Mateo County's Birth: The ...

    Record Type: Library

    San Mateo County: A Sesquicentennial History by Mitch Postel, 2007
  5. 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...

    Record Type: Object

    Framed Artwork by Ken Paul
  6. Untitled [Photograph of Harvey Boutin, Harold Anderson and Margaret Melache], May 14, 1956 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Photograph of Harvey Boutin, Harold Anderson and Margaret Melache], May 14, 1956. Black and white photograph of Harvey Boutin and Harold Anderson standing smiling and wearing suits with flowers in their lapels and white collared shirts. Harvey Boutin is wearing a tie and is reaching out with his left hand to Margaret Melache who is lying on a bed resting her head on a pillow and clasping her hands in front of her. She is wearing a whit...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Photograph of Harvey Boutin, Harold Anderson and Margaret Melache
  7. Vanished Towns of San Mateo County - Edmonds, John G.

    Vanished Towns of San Mateo County by John G. Edmonds, 2015. Star Publishing Company, Inc., Belmont, CA. Discussion includes: Amesport Landing; Bayshore City; Crystal Springs and Laguna; Greersburg; La Honda and Bellvale; Pharis; Pigeon Point and south to the south county line; Portola-Crespi Valley; Purisima; Rancho Buri Buri (Broadmore); Ravenswood; Searsville; Summit Springs and Grabtown; Visitation (Visitacion) Valley; West Union; Whiskey Hil...

    Record Type: Library

    Vanished Towns of San Mateo County
  8. Various (see individual titles in description) - Image, Digital

    Five digital images related to Amalie Bendixen's landscape sketch of Crystal Springs in San Mateo County. The sketch was started between 1855 and 1865 when Amalie lived in San Francisco and finished February 9, 1872, when she lived in Hamburg, Germany. All digital images created by Amalie's great-great grandson Friedrich H. Trier in 2023. 2023.069.001 Crystal Springs, San Mateo County February 9, 1872 (original); October 14, 2023 (digitized)...

    Record Type: Photo

    2023.069.001 - Crystal Springs, San Mateo County

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