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  1. 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

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

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Anne Warner Cribbs of Menlo-Atherton High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 7, 2000. Plaque includes image of Warner Cribbs and a brief biography: "Anne Warner Cribbs, a Burlingame native, was one of the nation's top swimmers at Menlo-Atherton High School as a teenager. She was a member of the 1960 U.S. Olympic 400-meter medley relay team that won a gold medal. A...

    Record Type: Object

    Anne Warner Cribbs Sports Hall of Fame plaque
  3. Captive Labyrinth: Sarah L. Winchester Heiress to the Rifle Fortune - Ingnoffo, Mary Jo

    Captive Labyrinth: Sarah L. Winchester Heiress to the Rifle Fortune by Mary Jo Ingnoffo, 2010.

    Record Type: Library

    Captive Labyrinth: Sarah L. Winchester Heiress to the Rifle Fortune
  4. Executive Commuter in San Mateo County, March 1963 - Negative

    Executive Commuter in San Mateo County, March 1963. Black and white negative of commuters traveling south on Highway 101. The image shows the back of a man's head and shoulders as he drives on the highway. The driver wears a suit, and his face can be partially seen through the rear view mirror at upper right in the image. The car's steering wheel has a Chevrolet logo in the center. Through the windshield at center in the distance is a billboard f...

    Record Type: Photo

    Executive Commuter in San Mateo County, March 1963
  5. P.A. Ryan Druggist Apopthecary Bottle - Bottle, Apothecary

    Clear glass with "straw" tint proprietary druggest bottle. Bottle is rectangular with one embossed flat side and other side rounded. Narrow neck with flared rim. Side mold seams to finish; mouth blown; air venting holes.

    Record Type: Object

    Bottle
  6. Rhodes & Lewis medicine bottle recovered from City Centre Plaza, c. 1870-1920. - Bottle, Medicine

    Rhodes & Lewis medicine bottle recovered from City Centre Plaza, c. 1870-1920. This bottle is square shaped in cross section and it has narrowed slightly from shoulder to base. The rim has prescription finish which is narrow (vertically) and the outside surface distinctly tapers in from the top surface of the finish to bottom. A banner that outlines the name "RHODES&LEWIS/ APOTHECARIES/ SAN JOSE" embossed with an elaborate monogram of RL initia...

    Record Type: Object

    Rhodes & Lewis medicine bottle recovered from City Centre Plaza, c. 1870-19
  7. Swift Justice: Murder and Vengeance in a California Town - Farrel, Harry

    Swift Justice: Murder and Vengeance in a California Town by Harry Farrel, 1992. St. Martin's Press, New York. The book covers the 1933 kidnapping and murder of San Jose's Brooke Leopold Hart as well as the public reaction to alleged murders Thomas Harold Thurmond and John M. Holmes. Includes illustrations, bibliographical references, and index. 320 pages

    Record Type: Library

    Swift Justice: Murder and Vengeance in a California Town by Harry Farrel, 1

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