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1. El Cerrito Park - Hoag & Lansdale

   "El Cerrito Park," published by Hoag & Lansdale, 1904. Booklet advertises El Cerrito Park property, including a short history of the area, advantages of purchasing subdivisions, building property, and features of the surrounding community. Illustrated with prints after photographs by Noisat in San Mateo.

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2. Neoclassical Mirror, 19th Century - Mirror, Wall

   Neoclassical Mirror, 19th Century. Mirror is made of wood with guilt gesso. Mirror is comprised of three panels. The front has grey and gold leaf gesso accents. There is a round mirror in the center of the lower section surrounded by 4 cherubs with Corinthian columns on either side. The top section forms an arch and depicts a lion with two flags and gold instruments. There is a green wreath above him. All decoration is done in relief. There are ...

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3. San Francisco Bay Area: An Environmental History - Schmidt, David D.

   San Francisco Bay Area: An Environmental History by David D. Schmidt, 2025. Backcountry Press, Kneeland, CA. This book is about the natural environment of the San Francisco Bay Area and the history of human interaction with and development of the environment. Each chapter focuses on a particular aspect of the environment and its resources, such as fishing, logging, mining, and water, and is subdivided by county. Maps, illustrations, photographs, ...

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4. T'he Mansions of San Mateo County - Monograph

   The Mansions of San Mateo County, February 13, 1980. Shirley Sampson Editor. Photocopied pamphlet presents information on select buildings painted by Galen Wolf. This series of paintings began as a WPA project initiated in the 1940s by Librarian Clara B. Dills. The aim was to document changes to buildings and the landscape of San Mateo County. The pamphlet originally accompanied an art exhibition of Wolf's work at the Belmont Public Library in Au...

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