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  1. American House, Redwood City, 1878 - Lithograph

    American House, Redwood City, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Britton & Rey hand-colored by Herbert Dengler of Portola Valley. Hand-painted framed lithograph depicting American House in Redwood City. American House is a large white building with yellow trim and a red roof. It has a wooden boardwalk in front, upon which a woman, man, and a dog are walking. There is a barber shop pole in front of the boardwalk, as well as four trees. On the dirt...

    Record Type: Object

    American House, Redwood City
  2. Coastland 1885 - Wolf, Galen

    Coastland 1885 by Galen Wolf, c. 1962. Times Printing, San Mateo, CA. This pamphlet commemorates the Levy Brothers’ 90th anniversary (founded In Half Moon Bay in 1872) and features an anecdotal tour of the Coast by railroad and coach. Includes informal social history and references to flora, landscape, and towns. Illustrated by the author. 8 pages

    Record Type: Library

    Coastland 1885
  3. Express and Stagecoach Days in California - Winther, Oscar Osburn

    Express and Stagecoach Days in California by Oscar O. Winter, 1936. Second printing 1938. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA. This book is about transportation in California, mainly stagecoach and express transportation from 1835-1860. Includes illustrations and two fold-out maps. 197 pages

    Record Type: Library

    Express and Stagecoach Days in California by Oscar O. Winter, 1936
  4. Fletcher House in Menlo Park, 1878 - Lithograph

    Fletcher House in Menlo Park, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Grafton Tyler Brown hand-colored by Herbert Dengler of Portola Valley. Hand-painted framed lithograph depicting the Fletcher House in Menlo Park. Image depicts a large white house with a red roof with a fenced-in yard and a "FLETCHER HOUSE" sign attached to the fence. To the left of the house are four figures playing croquet. To the right are large trees and a dirt pathway. There...

    Record Type: Object

    Fletcher House in Menlo Park
  5. M. Carey/San Felix Station, 1878 - Lithograph

    M. Carey/San Felix Station, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Grafton Tyler Brown hand-colored by Herbert Dengler of Portola Valley. Hand-painted framed lithograph depicting the San Felix Station where M. Carey was proprietor. Image shows a hillside with oak woodland in the background and a sloping hillside on the left with dark green grass and trees and a road upon which a wagon is traveling. In the center and right portion of the image, the l...

    Record Type: Object

    M. Carey/San Felix Station, 1878
  6. Mudwagon / Stagecoach, c. 1880 - Stagecoach

    Mudwagon / Stagecoach, c. 1880. Fully restored mud wagon is painted red with white canvas top, gray cloth cushioned seats and black leather sides to front luggage compartment. Carriage was completely reupholstered in period brown leather for 2012 gallery renovation. An additional back luggage compartment is comprised of five wooden posts mounted to a hinge at base of carriage and hung open by two chains. Wooden carriage is painted red with ye...

    Record Type: Object

    Mudwagon Stagecoach
  7. Pescadero Stage at Pescadero - Print, Photographic

    Pescadero Stage at Pescadero, 1886. Black and white photograph shows a stagecoach drawn by four horses in front the Levy Brothers store in Pescadero. The two-story building is made with clapboard siding. It has a covered porch supported by rectangular columns and decorative corbels (architectural brackets) along the eves of the roof. Along with the large "LEVY BROTHERS." sign on the front of the building, other signs include, "STAGE OFFICE," "WEL...

    Record Type: Photo

    Pescadero Stage at Pescadero, 1886
  8. San Felix Station, M. Carey, Prop., 1878 - Lithograph

    San Felix Station, M. Carey, Prop., 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Grafton Tyler Brown. Colorized lithograph by Grafton Tyler Brown printed on paper and mounted behind glass beneath an off-white mat with a gold-colored inner border inside a brown wooden frame. Image depicts a valley between hills with a stagecoach on a road outside San Felix Station. There are crops and a barn with livestock around the station or white wooden house. A steep...

    Record Type: Object

    1878 San Felix Station, M. Carey, Prop. Moore & DePue Lithograph
  9. San Mateo Hotel, 1878 - Lithograph

    San Mateo Hotel, 1878. Moore & DePue lithograph by Grafton Tyler Brown hand-colored by Herbert Dengler of Portola Valley. Hand-painted framed lithograph depicting the San Mateo Hotel in San Mateo where Eugene Walker was proprietor. Image shows a white two-story wooden building with a balcony encompassing the entire second story. Two signs "SAN MATEO HOTEL" are mounted to the roof line of the second floor. The "E.WALKER LIVERY STABLE" is a red ...

    Record Type: Object

    San Mateo Hotel
  10. Stagecoach Days - Hunter, Vickie; Hamma, Elizabeth

    Stagecoach Days by Vickie Hunter and Elizabeth Hamma, 1963. Illustrated by Randy Steffen. Lane Book Company, Menlo Park. Illustrated. 63 pages

    Record Type: Library

    Stagecoach Days by Vickie Hunter and Elizabeth Hamma, 1963
  11. Untitled [Knight’s Stage Co.] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Knight’s Stage Co.], c. 1865-1910. Black and white photograph shows eight men posing in front of a stagecoach. The men wear dark colored clothing except for a man at center wearing a light-colored cowboy hat and long coat. Text along the top of the coach reads, "KNIGHT’S STAGE CO." The backends of two horses appear hitched to the stagecoach at left. A sign in the background at lower right is partially visible and reads, "[?]ORPORATED MA...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled, [Knight’s Stage Co.], c. 1865-1910
  12. Untitled [Knight’s Stage Co.] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Knight’s Stage Co.], c. 1865-1910. Black and white Polaroid photographs shows eight men posing in front of a stagecoach. The men wear dark colored clothing except for a man at center wearing a light-colored cowboy hat and long coat. Text along the top of the coach reads, "KNIGHT’S STAGE CO." The backends of two horses appear hitched to the stagecoach at left. A sign in the background at lower right is partially visible and reads, "[?]OR...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled, [Knight’s Stage Co.], c. 1865-1910
  13. Untitled [Knight's Stage Co. No. 10] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Knight's Stage Co. No. 10], c. mid 1800s to early 1900s. Black and white photograph shows a group of people, who appear to be all men, riding a stagecoach. Two men sit on the driver’s seat, multiple people sit on top of the stagecoach, and one man appears in silhouette inside the coach. Text on the side of the coach reads, "No 10 / REDWOOD CITY / La HONDA / and / PESCADERO / U.S.M." The name of the stagecoach appears at the to...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled, [Stagecoach], c. mid 1800s to early 1900s
  14. Untitled [Knight's Stage Co. No. 10] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Knight's Stage Co. No. 10], c. mid 1800s to early 1900s. Black and white Polaroid photograph shows a group of people, who appear to be all men, riding a stagecoach. Two men sit on the driver’s seat, multiple people sit on top of the stagecoach, and one man appears in silhouette inside the coach. Text on the side of the coach reads, "No 10 / REDWOOD CITY / La HONDA / and / PESCADERO / U.S.M." The name of the stagecoach appears ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled, [Stagecoach], c. mid 1800s to early 1900s

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