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  1. 1933 Annual Triangle Play-Day in San Francisco Program - Program

    San Mateo Jr. College 1933 Annual Triangle Play-Day in San Francisco Program. Off-white rectangular piece of paper folded in half to form a booklet. Hole punched in upper left corner with a piece of blue string tied through it. Printed blue-outlined smaller rectangle on cover. Smaller rectangle is surrounded by printed blue stars. Text on cover and in booklet is navy blue. Interior outlines program for Friday 13, 1933 Annual Triangle Play-Day in...

    Record Type: Archive

    San Mateo Jr. College 1933 Annual Triangle Play-Day in San Francisco Progra
  2. 50th Burlingame High School Anniversary Pennant, 1973 - Pennant

    50th Burlingame High School Anniversary Pennant, 1973. Pennant is made of white (felt?) like fabric with a red inside border on the left hand side. Attached to the left of the pennant are two by two cotton flaps each on one end . On the front of pennant, surrounded by a circle of red, is a printed image of a panther's face with some medium and bold, red lettering above that reads "1923-73", and below with some medium and bold, red lettering that...

    Record Type: Object

    Burlingame Anniversary Pennant, 1973
  3. American Flag from Belmont School, May 30, 1899. - Flag

    American Flag from Belmont School, May 30, 1899. Strips of red and white cotton linen fabric that have been sewn together to create a striped pattern with red stripes on top and bottom edges. Blue linen square sewn in upper left corner with 45 white stars sewn onto each side. Stars are arranged in 6 rows and the 1st, 3rd and 5th rows are indented slightly more. Left edge has a metal grommet in each corner and the linen has been reinforced/is a he...

    Record Type: Object

    Belmont School U.S. Flag, 1899
  4. American Flag from Belmont School, May 30, 1899. - Flag

    American Flag from Belmont School, May 30, 1899. Strips of red and white cotton linen fabric that have been sewn together to create a striped pattern with red stripes on top and bottom edges. Blue linen square sewn in upper left corner with 45 white stars sewn onto each side. Stars are arranged in 6 rows and the 1st, 3rd and 5th rows are indented slightly more. Left edge has a metal grommet in each corner and the linen has been reinforced/is a he...

    Record Type: Object

    Belmont School U.S. Flag, 1899
  5. Army Specialized Training Reserve Program Poster, November 13, 1944. - Poster

    Army Specialized Training Reserve Program Poster, November 13, 1944. Poster in a white and blue background of three soldiers in uniform carrying books before climbing the stairs to a brown building with an arched doorway and an yellow and blue insignia of a mix between a candlestick and a lamp below. Above the brown building with the arched doorway, painted in red and big lettering, the text reads "Boy! What a break!" Below the soldiers in unifor...

    Record Type: Archive

    Army Specialized Training Reserved Program Poster, November 13, 1944
  6. Children Running Outside Coastside Schoolhouse, 1957 - Negative

    Children Running Outside Coastside Schoolhouse, 1957. Black and white negative of the Coastside Schoolhouse on Stagecoach Road San Mateo County 1957. One room school house on Stage Coach Road. This image shows the exterior of the one room school house. There are three windows on the side of the building and a bell tower. There are five students carrying books running down a grassy slope outside the school house. Three of the students carry lunchb...

    Record Type: Photo

    Children Running Outside Coastside Schoolhouse, 1957
  7. Coastside Classroom in One Room Elementary Schoolhouse, 1957 - Negative

    Coastside Classroom in One Room Elementary Schoolhouse, 1957. Black and white negative of Coastside Schoolhouse on Stagecoach Road in San Mateo County. The schoolhouse consists of one room. There are twelve students and one teacher in this image. Most of the students are sitting at desks reading and writing. The teacher is standing next to one student's desk helping him. There are three other students writing on blackboards. The blackboard has a...

    Record Type: Photo

    Coastside Classroom in One Room  Elementary Schoolhouse, 1957
  8. Fiber-Phobia: A Study of the Environmental Protection Agency Asbestos-In-Schools Notification Procedures - Semones, JoAnn

    Fiber-Phobia: A Study of the Environmental Protection Agency Asbestos-In-Schools Notification Procedures by JoAnn Semones, March 1993. This book is a dissertation about school asbestos policies in California. The purpose of this dissertation is "to evaluate the basis on which school asbestos are communicated to the public..." [pg. 1]. Includes: acknowledgement page, list of illustrations, introduction, appendix, glossary of terms, references, a ...

    Record Type: Library

    Fiber-Phobia: A Study of the Environmental Protection Agency Asbestos-In-Schools Notification Procedures
  9. Graduation Tassel, 1963 - Tassel, Academic

    Graduation Tassel, 1963. Several dozen strings, half of them orange, half off-white, looped at one end and dangling freely at the other. Near the looped end is a ridged gold band encircling the strings. From it dangles a gold charm consisting of the number 63 in block print. Tied through the looped end is a thicker orange string in a two-strand braid; it forms a loop of its own to attach to a graduation cap.

    Record Type: Object

    Graduation Tassel, 1963
  10. Ilinois State University Diploma, May 14, 1977 - Diploma

    Ilinois State University Diploma, May 14, 1977. This diploma was received by Julie Barrow on May 14, 1977 from Illinois State University and was used commemorate her accomplishment of graduating from college in 1977. College diploma is in red leather cover with a gold insignia seal of Illnois State University with text that reads "ILLNOIS STATE UNIVERSITY" with white silk moire panels and red satin corner ribbons inside.

    Record Type: Archive

    Ilinois State University Diploma, May 14, 1977
  11. James Monroe High School Diplomas, June 16, 1960; June 21, 1963 - Diploma

    James Monroe High School Diplomas, June 16, 1960; June 21, 1963. These diplomas were awarded to JoAnn Semones for completing her course of study in 1960, and 1963. Two small white certificates in a small black leather cover with yellow cursive text that reads "LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT / DIPLOMA OF GRADUATION" with white silk moire panels, and white and gold corner ribbons.

    Record Type: Archive

    James Monroe High School Diplomas, June 16, 1960; June 21, 1963
  12. James Monroe High School Yearbook, 1963 - Yearbook

    James Monroe High School Yearbook, 1963. This yearbook was commemorate all of the graduates from James Monroe High School in 1963. Includes pictures of students, and staff as well as photos of JoAnn Semones (p. 42, 56, 71-72), and Vicky Semones (p. 71 and 88), and written words of thanks from fellow staff and students to JoAnn Semones. White thin hardcover book in plastic with small blue boxes in the front with white big text in red border backgr...

    Record Type: Archive

    James Monroe High School Yearbook, 1963
  13. Model Yacht Regatta Certificates to JoAnn Semones, 1956-1961 - Certificate, Achievement

    Model Yacht Regatta Certificates to JoAnn Semones, 1956-1961. Four paper certificates given to JoAnn Semones for placement in a model racing competition held under the Auspices of the Los Angeles City Schools. Located on the first page of JoAnn Semones clippings #1 scrapbook (2017.8.42.1).

    Record Type: Archive

    Model Yacht Regatta Certificates to JoAnn Semones, 1956-1961
  14. Monroe High School Class of Spring 1963 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Monroe High School Class of Spring 1963. Black and white photograph of the class of 1963 with several rows of students sitting in front on the grass with students behind them standing in the back directly towards the wall before the parking lot outside the school. There is a blue arrow directly at the upper left pointing to JoAnn Semones. Includes: some written notes in blue ink from several students to JoAnn.

    Record Type: Photo

    Monroe High School Class of Spring 1963
  15. San Fernando Valley State College Open Campus Newsletters, Volume 2 No.1-No.5, 1969 - Newsletter

    San Fernando Valley State College Open Campus Newsletters, Volume 2 No.1-No.5, 1969. Four published college campus newsletters (February 17, 1969 (42.2.1); March 24,1969 (42.2.2); May 5, 1969 (42.2.3); May 28, 1969 (42.2.4) with excerpts and sections written by JoAnn and Vicky Semones. Located towards the back of the JoAnn Semones clippings #1 scrapbook (2017.8.42.1).

    Record Type: Archive

    San Fernando Valley State College Open Campus Newsletters, Volume 2 No.1-No.5, 1969
  16. Sangamon State University, December 19, 1981 - Diploma

    Sangamon State University, December 19, 1981. This diploma was received by Julie Barrow on December 19, 1981 from Sangamon State University and was used commemorate her accomplishment of graduating from graduate school in 1981. Graduate school diploma is in dark blue leather cover with yellow lettering on the front that reads "SANGAMON STATE UNIVERSITY" with white silk moire panels and maroon silk corner ribbons inside.

    Record Type: Archive

    Sangamon State University, December 19, 1981
  17. San Mateo Jr. College Informal Cruise Program - Program

    San Mateo Jr. College Informal Cruise Program. Blue paper cover has dark blue print of an anchor surrounded by a circle of rope. Interior pages are white with blue text. A white pencil is attached to program with a white cotton string. "Winnie" in handwritten on center left page in pencil under heading, SAILOR WAVES, Fore." On the back page list of "LINE OFFICIALS," both "MR. AND MRS. LOWELL H. RANKIN" and "MISS ELEANOR GINNO" have been cro...

    Record Type: Archive

    San Mateo Jr. College 1934 Informal Cruise Program
  18. San Mateo Junior College Women's Athletic Association Annual Banquet Program - Program

    San Mateo Junior College Women's Athletic Association Annual Banquet Program. Light blue cover. Front cover is one inch shorter in length than the back cover. "M Campbell" written on top of front cover in pencil. Dark blue text printed on cover. Miniature white pencil attached to program with white string. "M Campbell" (written in pencil in cursive at top of cover); "WOMEN'S ATHLETIC / ASSOCIATION / SAN MATEO JUNIOR COLLEGE" (printed on cove...

    Record Type: Archive

    Women's Athletic Association Sports Banquet Program
  19. San Mateo Junior College Women's Athletic Association Fall Informal Program - Program, Dance

    San Mateo Junior College Women's Athletic Association Fall Program for the October 6, 1933 dance. Cover is light green cardstock with an image of a deer drinking out of a stream next to a tree printed on it in dark green ink. Leaves blow from the tree over the deer. Cover is folded over to create a book. There are two holes punched in the left spine. Back cover is blank. 2.875x3.625.

    Record Type: Archive

    Dance Program
  20. School Editor Pin, c. 1960-1963 - Pin, Insignia

    School Editor Pin, c. 1960-1963. Small gold pin in the shape of a scroll, with a raised feather in front of it and a vertical bar behind it with a loop on top. The tips of the feather extend slightly beyond the edges of the scroll, and the vertical bar extends past the scroll on both the top and bottom. Written on the main part of the scroll in raised letters is "QUILL & SCROLL I.H.S.H.S.J.", and on the rolled-up parts of the scroll at the bottom...

    Record Type: Object

    School Editor Pin
  21. School Hand Bell, c. 1850-1899 - Bell, School

    School Hand Bell, c. 1850-1899. Small bell has a black wooden handle with a hole drilled through 1/2" from top. Bowl is silver colored metal and is shaped like a sun hat with a flared base. Clacker is round iron metal affixed to metal eye-screw at base of handle with a figure-8 shaped wire.

    Record Type: Object

    School Bell, c. 1850-1899
  22. Springfield High School Diploma, May 1973 - Diploma

    Springfield High School Diploma, May 1973. This high school diploma was received by Julie Barrow from Springfield High School and was used to commemorate her accomplishment of graduating high school in 1973. High school diploma is in a black leather cover with yellow lettering in cursive that reads "Springfield High School / Springfield Public Schools, District No. 186 / Springfield, Illnois" on the front with maroon silk moire panels and sa...

    Record Type: Archive

    Springfield High School Diploma, May 1973
  23. Teacher Takes Attendance at Coastside School House,1957 - Negative

    Teacher Takes Attendance at Coastside School House,1957. Black and white negative of a teacher seated at a desk inside the Coastside One Room Elemenatry School House taking attendance. Next to her is a stack of documents. The top document reads "STATE SCHOOL / REGISTER / FOR / PUBLIC ELEMENTARY / SCHOOLS / OF / CALIFORNIA." Part of a series of 3.

    Record Type: Photo

    Teacher Takes Attendance at Coastside School House,1957
  24. The Knight's Scroll, Winter 1958- Spring 1960 - Yearbook

    The Knight's Scroll, Winter 1958- Spring 1960. These yearbooks commemorate all of the graduates from Northridge Junior High School. Includes photos, news of students and staff, dedication from parents, written notes from students to JoAnn Semones. Yearbook (43.2.2) has some ink written underneath the photos identifying most of the students by first name, favorite teachers, and staff. Six stapled paper yearbooks corresponding to JoAnn and Vicky Se...

    Record Type: Archive

    The Knight's Scroll, Winter 1958- Spring 1960
  25. University of Illinois diploma, December 19, 1981 - Diploma

    University of Illinois diploma, December 19, 1981. This diploma was reissued to Julie Barrow on March 18,1998 due to a transition from Sangamon State University to University of Illinois that she originally received in December 19, 1981. Diploma is in black leather cover with a gold insiginia seal of University of Illinois on the front with white silk moire panels and purple stain corner ribbons inside.

    Record Type: Archive

    University of Illinois diploma, December 19, 1981

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