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1. Bayshore at 3rd Avenue - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Bayshore at 3rd Avenue, c. 1927-1931. Black and white photograph shows the Bayshore Highway in San Mateo at the intersection of 3rd Avenue. The image was taken from the center of the road facing north. The landscape is lightly developed with a few buildings visible on each side of the road.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Carleton Watkins: The Complete Mammoth Photographs - Watkins, Carleton E.; Naef, Weston J.; Hult-Lewis, Christine; Von Euw, Jack; Wat

   Carleton Watkins: The Complete Mammoth Photographs by Weston J. Naef, Christine Hult-Lewis, Jack Von Euw, and Jennifer A Watts, 2011. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Contents includes: 1. Becoming a Professional Picture Make; 2. The Great Yosemite Valley and Related Pictures; 3. San Francisco; 4. The Pacific Coast; 5. South, East, and North of San Francisco Bay; 6. The California Missions Project; 7. Picturing the Topographical Landscape; 8. R...

   Record Type: Library

   
3. Coastside / San Mateo County, California - Sierra Club, San Mateo Regional Group

   Coastside / San Mateo County, California. Black and white photography book showcases the Coastside region of San Mateo County. Photographs by Robert Mayer and text by Olivia Mayer. Published by the Sierra Club, San Mateo Regional Group in 1971.

   Record Type: Library

   
4. Crocker Industrial Park in Brisbane, May 12, 1965 - Negative

   Crocker Industrial Park in Brisbane, May 12, 1965. Black and white photo negative of Crocker Park Street Scene (Morning) on Valley Drive looking west. See also 2015.001.07699. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Crystal Springs 37 inches Water Falls - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Crystal Springs 37 inches Water Falls by Gabriel Moulin, February 1911. Black and white photograph shows water cascading over Crystal Springs Dam. A person is just visible at the top of the dam at upper right. An inscription on the back reads, "Crystal Springs 37 inches Water Falls 1911 / Richard Boener in picture."

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Daily Aspects of Peninsula Living, February 2, 1962 - Negative

   Daily Aspects of Peninsula Living, February 2, 1962. Black and white photo negative of rural mailcarrier's route in Half Moon Bay. Coast mail carrier delivering mail (using own car). Part of a series of Peninsula life. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. East Grand Avenue Industrial Area in South San Francisco Looking South, 1964 - Negative

   East Grand Avenue Industrial Area in South San Francisco Looking South, 1964. Black and white photo negative of East Grand Avenue area in South San Francisco being graded for development. (East side of Bayshore Freeway - US 101). Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. East Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, Looking South, 1964 - Negative

   East Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, Looking South, 1964. Black and white photo negative of undeveloped land for lease in East Grand Avenue area of South San Francisco, east of Bayshore Freeway (US 101) looking south. Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Fallen Redwood - Print, Photographic

   Fallen Redwood, c. 1880-1900. Photograph shows three women and a man posing in front of a very large cut redwood tree. A fourth woman and a girl pose on top of the trunk, which appears to have a diameter of approximately 12 feet. The tree lies on the side of a hill covered with vegetation, and the bottom of the trunk faces the camera.

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Infield View from 3/8 Tower - Photograph, Color

    Infield View from 3/8 Tower, c. 1950-1997. Color photograph shows a view of Bay Meadows racetrack from the southwest. The image is taken from a distance facing the grandstand with portions of the oval track visible in the foreground.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Looking East from 3rd Avenue and Bayshore Highway - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Looking East from 3rd Avenue and Bayshore Highway, c. 1927-1931. Black and white photograph shows the Bayshore Highway in San Mateo at the intersection of 3rd Avenue. A paved road with a fire hydrant at the curb (3rd Avenue) appears in the foreground and stops short of connecting with another section of road that extends horizontally across the center of the image (Bayshore Highway). A car parked by a small building with a sign labeled "Tract Off...

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Looking East from 3rd Avenue and Bayshore Highway - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Looking East from 3rd Avenue and Bayshore Highway, c. 1927-1931. Black and white photograph shows the Bayshore Highway in San Mateo at the intersection of 3rd Avenue. A road (3rd Avenue) appears in the foreground and intersects with another section of road that extends horizontally across the center of the image (Bayshore Highway). An electrical pole is visible at right, and a car parked by a small building with a sign labeled "Tract Office" appe...

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. Looking North from Third Avenue - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Looking North from Third Avenue, early 20th century. Black and white photograph shows a landscape in San Mateo looking north at 3rd Avenue where the future Bayshore Highway would be located. A field with grazing cows is visible in the foreground of the image. A few buildings and two rows of tall trees appear in the distance.

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Pete's Harbor House - Ad, Print

    Pete's Harbor House, c. 1973-2002. Print advertisement for the restaurant Pete's Harbor House; offset lithograph on white paper. A color image of a building near the water with boats docked in front appears on the right side of the page. The left side contains three black and white images with accompanying text on the history of Pete's Harbor. A graphic of a brown ship's wheel and "Pete's / Harbor / House" in large blue font appear at lower r...

    Record Type: Archive

    
15. Russ Sweeping the Slush in Front of the House - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Russ Sweeping the Slush in Front of the House, 1961. Black and white photograph shows a man wearing a long coat and glasses standing on a walkway near the front entrance to a house. He bends over to sweep melting snow off the walkway with a wide broom. On either side of him the lawn and two small round bushes are covered in a layer of white snow. Behind him, a brick staircase with columns flanking the top step leads to the entryway where the fron...

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Russ with the San Bruno Mountains in the Background - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Russ with the San Bruno Mountains in the Background, 1961. Black and white photograph shows an image of a man wearing a long coat standing in the center of a snow-covered grassy field. He looks straight at the camera with his hands in his pockets. Footprints in the snow lead back to where the camera was positioned. A residential neighborhood with single story homes appears behind him. The sky is overcast, and the San Bruno Mountains are just visi...

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Skyline Drive, Half Moon Bay - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Skyline Drive, Half Moon Bay by Moulin Studios, July 2, 1947. Black and white photograph shows a view taken on Skyline Drive looking out toward the coastline of Half Moon Bay. The tops of pine and deciduous trees are visible in the foreground. A pine tree, taller than the rest, appears at upper right; branches from a nearby tree cross into the frame at upper left. Beyond the tree line, hills lead down to the coast in the distance at center. The o...

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. South San Francisco Sign - Photograph, Black-and-White

    South San Francisco Sign, September 11, 1986. Black and white photograph shows a landscape view of South San Francisco. The Hillside Sign ("SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO THE INDUSTRIAL CITY") is visible on the San Bruno Mountains in the upper half of the image. The lower portion shows multiple residential and commercial buildings. A handwritten inscription on the back reads, "SSF sign / photo Glen Korengold / 9-11-86."

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. The Unseen Peninsula - Buelteman, Robert

    The Unseen Peninsula by Robert Buelteman, 1994. Introduction by Harold Gilliam; edited by Robert MacDonald. Oracle Publications, Carson City, NV and San Francisco, CA. This pictorial book features black and white landscape photography of the San Francisco Bay Watershed with descriptions of each location. 126 pages

    Record Type: Library

    
20. Untitled [300 Block of San Bruno Avenue West] - Negative, Sheet Film

    Untitled [300 Block of San Bruno Avenue West], 1940s. Four black and white 4 x 5 negatives show a residential street with parked cars and light traffic. The camera faces east from a position near the curb of San Bruno Avenue West. The Assembly of God church tower at 270 San Bruno Avenue West is visible in the distance at left.

    Record Type: Photo

    
21. Untitled [Aerial of the Johnson Family Ranch] - Photograph

    Untitled [Aerial of the Johnson Family Ranch], 20th century. Black and white photograph shows a view looking down on cultivated land surrounding several large buildings. This area fills the lower half of the image including an area of large deciduous trees at midground. A road leads from the buildings into the distance at right and curves along the edge of large hills, which fill the background of the image. The photograph is mounted to a piece o...

    Record Type: Photo

    
22. Untitled [color slides of Pacifica] - Transparency, Slide

    Color slides of Pacifica taken circa 1968 - 1972. The images show mainly outdoor settings of neighborhoods, schools, and businesses.

    Record Type: Photo

    
23. Untitled [Concar Ranch] - Photograph, Color

    Untitled [Concar Ranch], June 1966. Two color photographs show the Concar Ranch stables. The property was also known in previous years as Eucalyptus Hill and the Tobin Clark Estate. See also: 2022.008.001 shows the interior courtyard and 2022.008.002 shows an exterior view taken looking down from a nearby hillside.

    Record Type: Photo

    
24. Untitled [George H. Howard's Versailles Park] - Image, Digital

    2019.72.1-.39 Digital images of George H. Howard's estate and gardens known as "Versailles Park." TIFF files created in 2016 from original photographs by Gabriel Moulin. Originals taken in the early 20th century. 2019.72.40-.42 Digital images showing the area at Roehampton Road for comparison with the Moulin views. JPEG files taken by Virginia Howard Siegman in 2016 on an iPhone 6s Plus.

    Record Type: Photo

    
25. Untitled [Granada - Old Bathhouse and Dante Dianda] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Granada - Old Bathhouse and Dante Dianda], 1920s. Black and white copy print shows a group portrait with 9 men standing in an artichoke field. The men stand in a row with two buildings visible in the background. Identification is written on a piece of paper taped to the back of the photograph: "1 Dante Dianda / 2 [blank] / 3 Frank Benedetti / 4 [Arcangelo Toschi] / 5 Dante pieri / 6 Ulesse Mearini, father of Gino [M.] Cook /...

    Record Type: Photo