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  1. 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.

    Record Type: Photo

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

    Record Type: Photo

    Aerial View of National Republican Convention at Cow Palace Daly City, 1964
  3. East 3rd Avenue in Downtown San Mateo, 1961 - Negative

    East 3rd Avenue in Downtown San Mateo, 1961. Black and white negative looks east down 3rd Avenue in San Mateo, California. The Benjamin Franklin Hotel appears on the right. There are signs for many different businesses, including Mac's Hofbrau, Layton Home Furnishings, Fitzgerald Furs, Peninsula Savings, Ross Properties Realtors, Organs and Pianos, Cartozian Dentistry and Lachmans. The first building on the right has a number of election signs fo...

    Record Type: Photo

    East 3rd Avenue in Downtown San Mateo, 1961
  4. Geo. H. Buck Election Banner, c. 1891-1932 - Banner

    Geo. H. Buck Election Banner, c. 1891-1932. Silk cloth banner is rectangular in shape with pointed scallops at bottom. Main body is green and has painted gold-colored text that reads, "SAN MATEO CITIZENS AND / PEOPLES CHOICE / IRRESPECTIVE OF POLITICS / GEO.H.BUCK / (INCUMBENT) / FOR / SUPERIOR JUDGE." Above green section is a scalloped border that is red on the left, white in the center and blue on the right. Both scalloped sectio...

    Record Type: Object

    George H. Buck Election Campaign Banner
  5. Governor Earl Warren Speaking in Front of Burlingame City Hall, October 1949 - Negative

    Governor Earl Warren Speaking in Front of Burlingame City Hall, October 1949. Black and white negative shows Governor Earl Warren speaking into a KVSM microphone in front of Burlingame City Hall during his campaign for re-election. Burlingame Mayor Dan Love is in the background on the right with his arms folded across his chest. There are approximately 16 other people standing behind Warren. Behind the crowd is the Burlingame City Hall and a neon...

    Record Type: Photo

    Governor Earl Warren Speaking in Front of Burlingame City Hall, 1949
  6. Heber W. Lampkin Sheriff Election Poster, 1922 - Poster, Political

    Heber W. Lampkin Sheriff Election Poster, 1922. Poster is comprised of tanned leather that is somewhat trapazoidal in shape with uneven cut edges. Painted lettering in red, black, blue and white reads, "H.W. / Lampkin / for / Sheriff / of San Mateo / County / ...Printing Co". In center right of poster is a 6.25" x 4.25" black and white portrait image of Lampkin wearing a suit with vest and tie and a white collard shirt, a derby hat...

    Record Type: Object

    Heber W. Lampkin Sheriff Election Poster, 1922
  7. M.H. Thompson Clerk & Recorder Election Banner, c. 1898 - Banner

    M.H. Thompson Clerk & Recorder Election Banner, c. 1898. This banner is made of a cream-colored cloth with a dark golden fringe at the bottom. At the top, the banner is held up by a gold wooden pole with a golden string connected to the left and right of the gold wooden pole. There are gold pen marks around the inside of the banner with darker gray curves and lines in between the banner where the blue painted words say "M.H. THOMPSON". Inside of ...

    Record Type: Object

    M.H. Thompson Clerk & Recorder Election Banner, c. 1898
  8. P. P. Chamberlain Campaign Card - Card, Political

    P. P. Chamberlain Campaign Card, c. 1882-1925. Brown paper card with a slight pebbled texture is printed with black ink text that reads, "FOR TREASURER / SAN MATEO COUNTY, / P. P. CHAMBERLAIN / Republican Nominee." Small print at lower left reads, "O’Keefe Bros. Print—Redwood City." Chamberlain was San Mateo County Treasurer from 1882 to 1925.

    Record Type: Archive

    P. P. Chamberlain Campaign Card, c. 1882-1925
  9. Sheriff Earl B. Whitmore, "Man of the Year" Testimonial Dinner - Program

    Sheriff Earl B. Whitmore, "Man of the Year" Testimonial Dinner, May 5, 1958. Cream-colored paper program printed with green ink. The program gives details of a "Testimonial Dinner" at the Villa Hotel promoting Sheriff Earl B. Whitmore for re-election as Sheriff of San Mateo County. A portrait photograph of Whitmore appears on the front. The interior has a list of the program events on the right side and notes that the entertainment features Art B...

    Record Type: Archive

    Sheriff Earl B. Whitmore, "Man of the Year" Testimonial Dinner, May 5, 1958
  10. Telecasting Republican National Convention at Cow Palace in Daly City, 1964 - Negative

    Black and white photo negative of newscaster televising Republican National Convention at Cow Palace in Daly City. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

    Record Type: Photo

    Telecasting Republican National Convention at Cow Palace in Daly City, 1964
  11. Untitled [Portrait photograph of Matt Boxer], April 10, 1986 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Matt Boxer], April 10, 1986. Black and white head and shoulder portrait photograph of Lew Boxer smiling. He is wearing a suit and a tie and a white collared shirt. He has two buttons on each side of the label of the jacket: one small button on the right, and one big button with some printed text that reads "Elect Matt Boxer MILLBRAE CITY COUNCIL".

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Matt Boxer], April 10, 1986
  12. Untitled [Portrait photograph of Matt Boxer], January 22, 1992 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Matt Boxer], January 22, 1992. Black and white head and shoulder portrait photograph of Matt Boxer smiling. He is wearing a suit and a tie and a white collared shirt. A small button is visible on his left lapel.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Matt Boxer], January 22, 1992
  13. Untitled [Shirley Temple Black greeting San Mateo Councilman Robert Garvey with daughter Susan Black], October 25, 1967 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Shirley Temple Black greeting San Mateo Councilman Robert Garvey with daughter Susan Black], October 25, 1967. Black and white photograph of Shirley Temple Black shaking hands with San Mateo Councilman Robert Garvey. She is standing to the right of her daughter Susan who is wearing a name tag that reads "SUSAN BLACK". All of them are wearing small little round pins that say "Shirley."

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Shirley Temple Black shaking hands with campaign supporter with d
  14. Untitled [Shirley Temple Black in front of a voting booth], March 2, 1971 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Shirley Temple Black in front of a voting booth], March 2, 1971. Black and white photograph of Shirley Temple Black smiling and holding up two fingers in both hands: victory sign (on her right), and fingers crossed (on her left) in front of the curtain of a voting booth. She is wearing a coat with five buttons along the front and a watch on her right hand.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Shirley Temple Black in front of a voting booth], March 2, 1971
  15. Untitled [Shirley Temple Black on stage with her family], November 15, 1967 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Shirley Temple Black on stage with her family], November 15, 1967. Black and white photograph of Shirley Temple Black (center) with her son Charles Black Jr. (far left), her daughter Lori Black (left), her daughter Susan Black (formerly Linda Susan Agar)(right), and her husband, Charles Black (far right) standing with her on the stage. Several microphones are held up to her from below in the center from reporters. The whole family appea...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Shirley Temple Black on stage with her family], November 15, 1967
  16. Untitled [Shirley Temple sitting down with campaign manager, James Grealish], September 19, 1967 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Shirley Temple sitting down with campaign manager, James Grealish], September 19, 1967. Black and white photograph of Shirley Temple Black sitting next to her campaign manager, James Grealish. Grealish wears a suit and tie. Both are looking at a document while Shirley points at it with a pen in her right hand. Also in the room are a telephone, a typewriter, and bulletin board.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Shirley Temple sitting down with campaign manager, James Grealish

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