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1. Author of the Year Award Plaque, 2007 - Plaque, Award

   Author of the Year Award Plaque, 2007. Award in the form of a black plaque on a wooden background, awarded to JoAnn Semones for her book Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Scavengers. "2007 Author of the Year" is engraved in gold across the top of the plaque, with a drawing of an open book, quill pen, and inkwell below it. Below that is engraved Semones's name and the full title of her book. At the very bottom is a line drawing of Pigeon Point Lighthouse...

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2. Bill Shine Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

   Bill Shine Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has indentation...

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3. Caroline "KK" Clark Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

   Caroline "KK" Clark Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has in...

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4. Charles Lowery Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Charles Lowery Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Plaque commemorating Charles Lowery of Ravenswood High School being inducted into Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by The San Mateo County/ Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on June 13, 2012. Plaque includes image of Lowery and a brief biography: "Quick, fluid and physical, he was one of the greatest basketball players ever to come out of San Mateo County high schools. A 6...

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5. Chuck Bradley Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Chuck Bradley Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Plaque commemorating Chuck Bradley of Menlo-Atherton High School being inducted into Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by The San Mateo County/ Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on June 13, 2012. Plaque includes image of Bradley and a brief biography: "After compiling a solid record at Menlo-Atherton in several sports, he attended the University of Oregon. Then, after playin...

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6. Commemorative Plaque between the Raychem Corporation and Pacific Bell, March 31, 1993 - Plaque

   Commemorative Plaque between the Raychem Corporation and Pacific Bell, March 31, 1993. This plaque consists of three metal plates (likely brass) that are adhered to decorative mat board. Two layers of matte board are attached together, with black matte board used for the top layer and green for the bottom. Two 3.5" x 1" metal plates appear on the left side. The top plate has the "Raychem" logo on it. The lower plate is inscribed with "Pacific Bel...

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7. Dedication of Burlingame's New Community Center, 1949 - Negative

   Dedication of Burlingame's New Community Center, 1949. Black and white negative of a dedication plaque at Burlingame's new Community Center (now called Burlingame Rec Center) honoring the men and women who gave their lives during WWII. This image shows three unidentified individuals (two men and a woman) looking at a plaque on a brick wall. The woman is holding the cloth that was covering the plaque prior to the unveiling, there is also a ribbon...

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8. Edwin Mulitalo Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Edwin Mulitalo Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Plaque commemorating Edwin Mulitalo of Jefferson High School being inducted into Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by The San Mateo County/ Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on June 13, 2012. Plaque includes image of Mulitalo and a brief biography: "Even as a raw teenager on Daly City, he was an immovable football force. At Jefferson, he lettered in three sports: football, w...

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9. Erica Reynolds Woliczko Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Erica Reynolds Woliczko Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Plaque commemorating Erica Reynolds Woliczko of Capuchino High School being inducted into Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by The San Mateo County/ Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on June 13, 2012. Plaque includes image of Reynolds Woliczko and a brief biography: "When dominant San Mateo County prep softball players are discussed, her name is immediately mention...

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10. Isaac Carson Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

    Isaac Carson Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has indentati...

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11. Jeremy Lin Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

    Jeremy Lin Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has indentation...

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12. Jim Harbaugh Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Jim Harbaugh Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Plaque commemorating Jim Harbaugh of Palo Alto High School being inducted into Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by The San Mateo County/ Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on June 13, 2012. Plaque includes image of Harbaugh and a brief biography: "An outstanding quarterback in high scool, college (University of Michigan) and the NFL (14 seasons with four teams), he was an ass...

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13. Julian Edelman Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

    Julian Edelman Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has indenta...

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14. Julie "JuJu" Middleton Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

    Julie "JuJu" Middleton Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has...

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15. Katie May Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Katie May Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Plaque commemorating Katie May of Burlingame High School being inducted into Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by The San Mateo County/ Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on June 13, 2012. Plaque includes image of May and a brief biography: "In the mid-1990s, she was a three-sport standout at Burlingame. But her softball prowess proved to be her greatest strength. She was a four-...

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16. Key to the City of Balaguer, Spain, October 12, 1970 - Key, Commemorative

    Key to the City of Balaguer, Spain, October 12, 1970. Key mounted to block of marble inside a wooden shadow box with a small brass colored plaque that reads, "PRESENTED TO THE / SAN MATEO COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION / BY / SR. ANDRES VIOLA, MAYOR OF BALAGUER, SPAIN / OCTOBER 12, 1970." Large metal skeleton-style key is black with a spade-shaped handle, two copper-colored bands around shoulder and two copper-colored geometric sections ...

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17. Larry Owens Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

    Larry Owens Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has indentatio...

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18. Mark Reischling Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Mark Reischling Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Plaque commemorating Mark Reischling of Hillsdale High School/ College of San Mateo being inducted into Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by The San Mateo County/ Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on June 13, 2012. Plaque includes image of Reischling and a brief biography: "A skilled basketball point guard, he matriculated to Chico State University and later began a coachi...

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19. Nancy Dinges Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Nancy Dinges Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Plaque commemorating Nancy Dinges of Hillsdale High School being inducted into Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by The San Mateo County/ Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on June 13, 2012. Plaque includes image of Dinges and a brief biography: "Whether as a shooter, ball-handler or passer, she was the well-tuned engine that made the Hillsdale girls' basketball machine hum in...

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20. Ogden J. Lamont Order of Merit Award, 1955 - Award

    Ogden J. Lamont Order of Merit Award, 1955. Order of merit awarded by the San Mateo County Area Council of Boy Scouts of America in 1955. Small 6" x 4.125" wooden plaque with a plastic three-dimensional Boy Scout emblem affixed in top front and a 3" round bronze(?) medal glued into a round cut-out hole below. "PRESENTED TO" and "BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA" are embossed onto medal with recipient, Council name, reason for award and year etched in later....

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21. Ogden Lamont Camp Pescadero Award, 1946 - Award

    Ogden Lamont Camp Pescadero Award, 1946. Plaque is comprised of Masonite cut in the shape of a shield onto which a shield-shaped sticker has been affixed to the front. Sticker is red and white with gold trim and has a blue circle in the center depicting trees and a lake with red lettering at top that says, "CAMP AWARD" and black lettering in a gold ribbon overlapping the lake with text that says "TENT INSPECTION 1st Session / 'D' 'BAT' '46." ...

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22. Paul Noce Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Paul Noce Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Plaque commemorating Paul Noce of Sequoia High School being inducted into Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by The San Mateo County/ Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, on June 13, 2012. Plaque includes image of Noce and a brief biography: "A member of a Peninsula baseball family, he got his athletic career started at Sequioa where he starred in both baseball and football. He cont...

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23. Raynet Non-Invasive Coupler Plaque, 1994 - Plaque

    Raynet Non-Invasive Coupler Plaque, 1994. Commemorative plaque presented to Robert M. Halperin on September 29, 1994 during a celebration of Raynet, a subsidiary of the Raychem Corporation focused on fiber optic distribution systems. The plaque has a brown wooden base that is 4" x 9" x 0.75". A fiber optic coupler is mounted to the base at left. The coupler has metal hardware in a clear plastic base. A thin gray fiber optic cable extends out fro...

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24. San Mateo Publishing Company in Redwood City, 1878 - Lithograph

    San Mateo Publishing Company in Redwood City, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Britton & Rey hand-colored by Herbert Dengler of Portola Valley. Hand-painted framed lithograph depicting the San Mateo Publishing Company in Redwood City. Image shows a red brick two story building with "TIMES & GAZETTE" sign on top and a "TIMES & GAZETTE JOB PRINTING" sign painted on the right side of building. To the right is a white building. There is a "Times ...

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25. Untitled [Photograph of Herbert Bowerman receiving plaque], June 9, 1976 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Photograph of Herbert Bowerman receiving plaque], June 9, 1976. Black and white photograph of Herbert Bowerman in a suit and a tie and a white collared shirt and in a wheelchair. He is presented with a plaque by District Governor William Jamieson (right) while members of the San Mateo Rotary Club in suits and ties and white collared shirts look on. Next to Herbert Bowerman is his wife, Mrs Bowerman wearing a dark dress and pearls.

    Record Type: Photo