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1. Digital images of ephemera related to Japanese Garden Curator Sam Shigeshi Fukudome - Image, Digital

   Digital images of ephemera related to Japanese Garden Curator Sam Shigeshi Fukudome, 1990-2009 (original), 2021 (digitized). Items 2021.001.002.1 to .24 show documentation of awards and newspaper clippings, which range in date from 1990 to 2009. Items 2021.001.002.25 to .35 show photo album pages from the mid-2000s of Fukudome in the San Mateo Japanese Garden. The material was imaged in 2021 by Xavier McNally. 35 TIFF files at 1.61 GB. Individual...

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Greetings from the Women's Clubs of San Mateo County - Pamphlet

   Greetings from the Women's Clubs of San Mateo County, 1915. Staple-bound booklet with text and images describing San Mateo County. Originally printed June 28, 1912, and reprinted for the Panama Pacific International Exposition in 1915. The booklet has a brown paper cover printed with the title in black ink. The interior pages are tan paper printed with brown ink. Images include: San Mateo Union High School; Club House, Redwood City Women's Club; ...

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Historic Resources Evaluation Report for 1007 East 5th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402 - Report

   Historic Resources Evaluation Report for 1007 East 5th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402, October 2018. Report prepared for Laura Watanuki by Denise Bradley (Landscape Historian) and Ward Hill (Architectural Historian). The report includes a description of the house, site history, historical contexts, and evaluation as a Historic Resource. Includes appendices with 10 illustrations and 59 photographs.

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. Japan: An Illustrated Travel Guide- Where to Go, What to Do, What to See - Lane Book Company

   Japan: An Illustrated Travel Guide- Where to Go, What to Do, What to See by Lane Book Co.,1964. This book is a comprehensive travel guide on Japan, its culture, customs, sightings, things to do, and events to take part in. Includes: a foreword page, contents, information on Japan, the people, its customs, garedns, Tokyo, areas outside of Tokyo, Kyoto, areas outside of Kyoto, Hiroshima, other islands, a calender of events, and an index.

   Record Type: Library

   
5. Japanese Things: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan - Chamberlain, Basil Hall

   Japanese Things: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan by Basil Hall Chamberlain, 1971. This book is a reference book regarding Japan, their culture, their history, and other subjects.

   Record Type: Library

   
6. San Mateo Japanese Garden - Image, Digital

   San Mateo Japanese Garden, 1966 (original), 2021 (digitized). Digital images of a scrapbook created by Tom Takayama, which documents the construction of the San Mateo Japanese Garden. Content includes newspaper articles, photographs, and drawings. Takayama gave the scrapbook to Sam Fukudome, Curator of the Japanese Garden, on May 8, 1991. The album was imaged in 2021 by Xavier McNally. Files 2021.001.001.65 to .74 are closeup images of select alb...

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. The American Home - Cobb, Hubbard H. (Editor)

   The American Home, September 1962. Color magazine features an article titled "Americans Discover the Pleasures of a Japanese Garden," which shows photographs of the gardens of Mrs. Yoshiko Yamauchi in San Mateo.

   Record Type: Library