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1. Archive

   Collection related to the early education of Norma Jean Fox. Material includes photographs, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and scrapbook pages. 2019.98.1-.6 - Elementary school class photographs, c. late 1940s-1952 2019.98.7-.15 - Newspaper clippings related to events at Capuchino High School 2019.98.16-.20 - Capuchino High School graduation memorabilia, 1956 2019.98.21 - Girls State Scrapbook pages, Summer 1955 2019.98.22 - Valedictorian...

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. Adam Tafralis Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2017 - Award

   Adam Tafralis Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2017. Rectangular brushed metal plaque attached to laminate wood grain board with copper colored brads. Hole drilled in top center of wood portion. Peninsula Sports logo in upper left corner of metal portion - green trophy cup surrounded by blue stars - "2017 Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame." Photo of Adam Tafralis in upper right corner of metal inset. Light gray and blue background. Man with dark spik...

   Record Type: Object

   
3. Aerial View of San Francisco International Airport and Surrounding Cities, 1961 - Negative

   Aerial View of San Francisco International Airport and Surrounding Cities, 1961. Black and white negative shows an aerial view of San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and the surrounding cities, looking west. From the bottom of the photograph moving upwards are the cities of Burlingame, Millbrae, South San Francisco, Daly City, Brisbane and San Francisco.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Aerial View of Western Millbrae, 1961 - Negative

   Aerial View of Western Millbrae, 1961. Black and white negative shows an aerial view of Western Millbrae. The San Francisco State Fish and Game Refuge can be seen in the upper left above San Andreas Lake. To the west in the upper left of the photograph is Pacifica, Sweeney Ridge (part of the Santa Cruz Mountains), and the Pacific Ocean. To the north on the upper right is South San Francisco and Daly City.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Bill Wilkin Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Plaque commemorating Bill Wilkin of Capuchino High School and Hillsdale High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 22, 2006. Plaque includes image of Wilkin and a brief biography: "Bill Wilkin did not stray far from his Millbrae roots. As a standout athlete, he attended Capuchino High School in the late 1950's. After a stint at Utah State university where he was a baseball regular, he wound up teaching an...

   Record Type: Object

   
6. Braided Leather Reins, c. 1890 - Rein

   Braided Leather Reins, c. 1890. At one end the braided leather reins have 28" section of flat leather, which folds over and passes through a braided leather loop. The flat section of leather is then burned, or pressed, to secure the section into two 14" lengths. The braided leather loop then continues onto a 1.875" braided leather knot. There are then 15 equally spaced, 0.5" knots, which span a length of 10.5". The braided leather then continues ...

   Record Type: Object

   
7. Construction of the Thunderbird Hotel - Negative

   Construction of the Thunderbird Hotel, 1960. Black and white negative shows an aerial view of construction on the Thunderbird Hotel in Millbrae. Millbrae Avenue appears on the left with the Bayshore Freeway (Highway 101) in the foreground. A runway at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and the San Francisco Bay can be seen at the top of the photograph. The Thunderbird Hotel was one of the first hotels to be constructed next to the Ingold-M...

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Ed Parker Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Ed Parker of Mills High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 7, 2000. Plaque includes image of Parker and a brief biography: "Ed Parker is an international figure in the world of track and field. An alumnus of San Mateo High School and the College of San Mateo, he coached at Mills High School in Millbrae for 30 seasons winning 59 league titles in all grade-level cat...

   Record Type: Object

   
9. Fossil Discovery Near San Francisco - Stanger, Frank M.

   Fossil Discovery Near San Francisco by Frank M. Stanger, June 1, 1945. Published in "Science" Vol 101, Issue 2631 pp. 559-561. The article discusses a deposit of mammoth bones found in Millbrae in 1943.

   Record Type: Library

   
10. From 12,000 Feet Up - Lithograph

    From 12,000 Feet Up, January 1949. Black and white print of an aerial photograph taken by Barney Peterson for the Chronicle Publishing Company. The image shows the San Francisco Peninsula with Mount Shasta visible in the distance at the top of the image down south to the Burlingame area. 11.25" x 14.25"

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Gregg Jefferies Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Gregg Jefferies of Serra High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 22, 1997. Plaque includes image of Jefferies and a brief biography: "Gregg Jefferies was a natural. As a young boy growing up in Millbrae, he became a mini-legend on Bay Area youth league diamonds. At Serra High in San Mateo, he was a state-caliber, multi-sport athlete who excelled in baseball and foot...

    Record Type: Object

    
12. GS-VBZJ 1-216 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    GS-VBZJ 1-216, April 18, 1968. Black and white aerial photograph shows an area centered over Burlingame and San Mateo. North is oriented to the top of the photograph. A part of Millbrae and the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) appear at top left. Coyote Point appears at center right, and portion of Hillsborough appears at lower left. Flight by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). An inscription in the left-hand margin indicates th...

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. History 315: Notes on San Mateo County - Textbook

    History 315: Notes on San Mateo County, 1977. Booklet used in Alan Hynding's History 315 class at the College of San Mateo. The front and back cover are yellow paper with a black plastic strip binding. Topics include: San Mateo County: An Overview San Mateo County: The Physical Setting The First San Mateans San Mateo Logging Railroads and Trolleys The Watershed: Spring Valley Lakes Earthquake Country The Airport Redwood City San Mateo ...

    Record Type: Archive

    
14. IV-SM-2-Mlbr; El Camino Real - Santa Clara Co. Line to San Francisco Co. Line (Mi. 0.0 MLP to Mi. 1.6 DlC) - Document File

    IV-SM-2-Mlbr; El Camino Real - Santa Clara Co. Line to San Francisco Co. Line (Mi. 0.0 MLP to Mi. 1.6 DlC), 1959. Right of way acquisition documents for parcels of land in San Mateo County. This file covers two parcels needed for widening El Camino Real in Millbrae.

    Record Type: Archive

    
15. IV-SM-68-SM, Burl, Mlbr, F, SSF - Peninsular Ave. Overcrossing to Colma Creek (Ptns) (Mi. 4.5 SM to Mi. 1.0 SSF) - Document File

    IV-SM-68-SM, Burl, Mlbr, F, SSF - Peninsular Ave. Overcrossing to Colma Creek (Ptns) (Mi. 4.5 SM to Mi. 1.0 SSF), 1959-1961. Right of way acquisition documents for parcels of land in San Mateo County. This file contains reports on properties needed for widening the Bayshore Freeway to the Millbrae Avenue Interchange.

    Record Type: Archive

    
16. Jan Dukes Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Jan Dukes of Mills High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 23, 2005. Plaque includes image of Dukes and a brief biography: "An outstanding left-handed pitcher, Jan Dukes was one of the Peninsula's finest baseball players in the 1960's. His clutch hit in the 15th inning produced a 1-0 victory over rival Capuchino High School in a 1963 contest regarded as one of the ...

    Record Type: Object

    
17. Keith Hernandez Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Keith Hernandez of Capuchino High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 16, 1990. Plaque includes image of Hernandez and a brief biography: "Keith Hernandez was a three-sport star at Capuchino High School, a left-handed all-league quarterback in football and an all-county guard in basketball as a seniorn (sic) and an all-county baseball pick his junior year. / He wa...

    Record Type: Object

    
18. Millbrae Hills, Millbrae Looking East towards San Francisco Bay, 1960 - Negative

    Millbrae Hills, Millbrae Looking East towards San Francisco Bay, 1960. Black and white negative of Millbrae hills looking east, taken from Skyline Boulevard. Green Hills Country Club with its golf course is visible left of center. Further back, San Francisco International Airport is visible just right of center, and San Francisco Bay and Mt Diablo appear in the distance.

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. Millbrae Police Department, 1967 - Negative

    Millbrae Police Department, 1967. Black and white negative of the City of Millbrae Police Department shows a brick building at the far end of a grassy lawn. The building has a large central structure with a shallow peaked roof and adjoining single story building wings. A police car is visible parked by the building at center left. A hedge and a sign that reads, "CITY OF MILLBRAE / POLICE DEPARTMENT" appear in the foreground of the image. This i...

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. Millbrae Seen From Trousdale Drive, 1958 - Negative

    Millbrae Seen From Trousdale Drive, 1958. Black and white negative of Millbrae, California looking north from above Trousdale Drive. Mills High School is in the center of the image and Green Hills Country Club is further north above it. El Camino Real and the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks are visible on the right, and the Bayshore Freeway is on the far right near the entrance to San Francisco International Airport. Burlingame Plaza can be seen...

    Record Type: Photo

    
21. Millbrae Square Shopping Center, 1967 - Negative

    Millbrae Square Shopping Center, 1967. Black and white negative of the Millbrae Square shopping center near El Camino Real in Millbrae, California. The image was taken looking down on a large parking lot in front of multiple storefronts. The larger stores are Walgreens drug store, visible at center, and Britts Department Store, visible at center right. Safeway grocery store can be seen in the distance at center left behind a large sign in the par...

    Record Type: Photo

    
22. Norma Jean Fox Report Cards - Card, Report

    Norma Jean Fox Report Cards, 1947-1956. Six paper report cards for Norma Jean Fox from the Millbrae Elementary School District and the San Mateo Union High School District. 5.5" x 4.25" (folded) and 4" x 6" 2020.011.001 - Taylor Boulevard (Grade 4), 1947-1948 2020.011.002 - Taylor Boulevard (Grade 5), 1948-1949 2020.011.003 - Taylor Boulevard (Grade 6), 1949-1950 2020.011.004 - Taylor Boulevard (Grade 7), 1950-1951 2020.011.005 - Taylor Boul...

    Record Type: Archive

    
23. Over the Range to the Golden Gate: a complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the great North-west - Wood, Stanley

    Over the Range to the Golden Gate: a complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the great North-west by Stanley Wood, 1896. Published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons, Co., Chicago.

    Record Type: Library

    
24. Renee Robinson Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Renee Robinson of Sacred Heart Prep who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 22, 2004. Plaque includes image of Robinson and a brief biography: "Even as a pre-teen, Renee Robinson stood out on the basketball court. At Taylor Middle School in Millbrae, she played on boys' teams. At Sacred Heart Prep, she was a star immediately. A dynamic point guard, she played on SHP teams that...

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25. Residential Development of Millbrae Hills, January 1964 - Negative

    Residential Development of Millbrae Hills, January 1964. Black and white photo negative of Homes being constructed in Millbrae hills with San Francisco International Airport on back ground. Part of series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

    Record Type: Photo