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  1. Coping with Asbestos in Real Estate Transactions - Sprackler, Stanley M.

    Coping with Asbestos in Real Estate Transactions by Stanley M. Sprackler and J. Phillip Rosen, 1989. This book is about hazards and health affects of asbestos, and how they should be handled. Includes an excerpt called "Asbestos Statutes" from JoAnn Semones on pg. 3; text excerpts from other people; speakers' biographies; and a legal overview on the regulation of asbestos; signed on the top first page by JoAnn Semones.

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    Coping with Asbestos in Real Estate Transactions
  2. East Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, 1964 - Negative

    East Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, 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 north. In background is Dubuque meat packing plant to right. San Bruno Mountain in left side of photo. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

    Record Type: Photo

    East Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, 1964
  3. Freedom to Discriminate: How Realtors Conspired to Segregate Housing and Divide America - Slater, Gene

    Freedom to Discriminate: How Realtors Conspired to Segregate Housing and Divide America by Gene Slater, 2021. Heyday, Berkeley, CA. Excerpt from publisher’s description: "Freedom to Discriminate uncovers realtors' definitive role in segregating America and shaping modern conservative ideology. Drawing on confidential documents from leaders of the real estate industry, Gene Slater reveals how realtors systematically created and justified resident...

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  4. George W. Williams Co. Decal - Decal

    One of two rectangular adhesive stickers for Williams & Burrows, Inc. 5" x 10.25" George W. Williams Co. Decal, c. 1939-1993. Paper or vinyl decal affixed to brown paper has blue text on a white background with text that reads, "WILLIAMS & BURROWS, INC. / WB / CONTRACTORS / LICENSE / NO. 79742 / BUILDERS/CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS / AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F." Left center is a round logo with a red center with "A G C" in black b...

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    George W. Williams Co. Decal, c. 1939-1993
  5. Jack Foster at Work in His Office, March 20, 1964 - Negative

    Jack Foster at Work in His Office, March 20, 1964. Black and white photo negative of Jack Foster, developer of Foster City working in his office in San Mateo. Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

    Record Type: Photo

    Jack Foster at Work in His Office, March 20, 1964
  6. Laurelwood Model Home in San Mateo, June 11, 1965 - Negative

    Laurelwood Model Home in San Mateo, June 11, 1965. Black and white negatives of a typical interior of a 1965 home in San Mateo (model home in Laurelwood San Mateo). Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.

    Record Type: Photo

    Laurelwood Model Home in San Mateo, June 11, 1965
  7. Materials related to the George W. Williams Co. - Archive

    Materials related to the George W. Williams Co., 1939-1993. Folder of documents and memorabilia related to the George W. Williams Company. Includes information on the Sunnbrae tract housing development in San Mateo. 2022.038.001A-B: (2) copies of The G. W. Williams Co. Story. Revised October 1, 1993. 1 page 2022.038.002A-B: (2) rectangular adhesive stickers for Williams & Burrows, Inc. 2.5" x 5" 2022.038.003A-B: (2) rectangular adhesive ...

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    2022.038.001
  8. Memoirs and Scrapbook of James Vincent Fitzgerald - Levy, Joan

    Memoirs and Scrapbook of James Vincent Fitzgerald by Joan Levy, 2005. Self-published. Text based on notes provided by James Vincent Fitzgerald covering his life and careers in real estate and politics. 136 pages plus scrapbook images.

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    Memoirs and Scrapbook of James Vincent Fitzgerald by Joan Levy, 2005
  9. Multiple Listing Service Book for San Mateo and Foster City - Book

    Multiple Listing Service Book for San Mateo and Foster City, c. 1970s. Multiple Listing Service (MLS) book is comprised of double-sided pages, each featuring information on a specific property. The front side contains printed text indicating the owner, address, contact information, included features, and additional details about the building and lot for sale. The back side shows an image of the property. Pages were originally stored in a black 3-...

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    Multiple Listing Service Book for San Mateo and Foster City, c. 1970s
  10. San Mateo - Burlingame Board of Realtors Map of Belmont, Burlingame, Foster City, Hillsborough, Millbrae, San Mateo - Map

    San Mateo - Burlingame Board of Realtors Map of Belmont, Burlingame, Foster City, Hillsborough, Millbrae, San Mateo, 1965. Black and white printed map shows streets and points of interest on the Peninsula from San Bruno in the north to San Carlos in the south. Street names with coordinates are printed at lower left and upper right. Map legend and scale appear along the bottom of the image, right of center. The other side of the map contains: info...

    Record Type: Archive

    San Mateo - Burlingame Board of Realtors Map
  11. Silicon Valley: The History In Pictures - Wadden, Mary

    Silicon Valley: The History In Pictures by Mary Wadden, 2014. 2nd edition.

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    Silicon Valley: The History In Pictures by Mary Wadden, 2014. 2nd edition.
  12. The Carolan Estate - Monograph

    The Carolan Estate, 1940. Student monograh written by Edward Parker Jr. on the Carolan Estate. Includes one promotional brochure within the monograph on page 11 and two additional brochures in seperate envelopes. 24 pages. Illustrated.

    Record Type: Archive

    The Carolan Estate, 1940
  13. Untitled [Portrait photograph of Henry "Bud" Bostwick, Jr.,], February 1, 1988 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Henry "Bud" Bostwick, Jr.,], February 1, 1988. Black and white head and shoulder portrait photograph of Henry "Bud" Bostwick, Jr. He is wearing a suit, tie and a white collared shirt. He is seated in front of a desk with pair of glasses and some documents on top of the desk. Two documents in frames are seen in the background in back of Mr. Bostwick.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Henry "Bud" Bostwick, Jr.,], February 1, 1
  14. Untitled [Portrait photograph of Lew Boxer], January 7, 1987 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Lew Boxer], January 7, 1987. Black and white head and shoulder photograph of Lew Boxer in a suit and a tie and a white collared shirt and pants. He is standing in front of a brick wall next to two other people but they are cut out of the photo.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Lew Boxer], January 7, 1987
  15. Untitled [Portrait photograph of Ronald G. Boyer], October 14, 1971 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Ronald G. Boyer], October 14, 1971. Black and white head and shoulder portrait photograph of Ronald G. Boyer in glasses and a tie and a suit and a white collared shirt.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Ronald G. Boyer], October 14, 1971
  16. Untitled [Portrait photograph of Ronald G. Boyer], October 16, 1980 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Ronald G. Boyer], October 16, 1980. Black and white head and shoulder portrait photograph of Ronald G. Boyer in glasses and a tie and a suit and a white collared shirt.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled [Portrait photograph of Ronald G. Boyer], October 16, 1980

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