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1. A History of The Shack and The Shack Riders - Postel, Mitchell (Mitch) P.

   A History of The Shack and The Shack Riders by Mitchell P. Postel, 1998. Self-published by The Shack. The book recounts the origins and history of The Shack and its members, a riding group that was headquartered in the Jasper Ridge and Searsville Lake region. Chapters include: History of the Land; The Origins of The Shack and Shack Riders; The First Shack; The Second Shack; Recent History. Includes black and white photographs. 30 pages

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2. Beautiful Burlingame - Film, Motion Picture

   Beautiful Burlingame, 1937. Color silent film promotes the city of Burlingame as, "An ideal community where 20,000 people enjoy the pleasures of a suburban life in a perfect climate glorified by beautiful homes, gardens and healthful recreation." Scenes include: residential homes, apartments, and estates; flower gardens; parks; sports facilities; downtown shops; government buildings; transportation facilities; views of the landscape. Recorded on ...

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3. Ben Eastman Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Plaque commemorating Ben Eastman being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 17, 1989. Plaque includes image of Eastman and a brief biography: "Ben Eastman took the California track and field world by storm in the late 1920s and early 1930s. While competing for Burlingame High School, the bespectacled Eastman dominated Bay Area sprinting events, setting standard after standard at the prep level. Eastman then went on to...

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4. Bill Neukom Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Plaque commemorating Bill Neukom of San Mateo High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 14, 2011. Plaque includes image of Neukom and a brief biography: "For Bill Neukom, the 2010 Major League Baseball season was a wild and gratifying ride indeed. In just his second year as the Managing General Partner and Chief Executive Officer of the San Francisco Giants, he watched the ballclub get into the National L...

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5. Bill Walsh Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Plaque commemorating Bill Walsh of College of San Mateo being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 18, 1993. Plaque includes image of Walsh and a brief biography: "For Bill Walsh, the road from the College of San Mateo to the Superbowl was a long and varied one. A former CSM quarterback for Coach Herb Hudson, Walsh graduated from San Jose State and then began his coaching career. He went from a high school job in the ...

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6. Bob Murphy Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Plaque commemorating Bob Murphy of San Mateo High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 21, 1991. Plaque includes image of Murphy and a brief biography: "Bob Murphy was woven an illustrious thread through the rich athletic fabric of the Peninsula, starting with his prep days at both Serra and San Mateo high schools. / At San Mateo, Murphy helped the Bearcats in the Peninsula Athletic League baseball title ...

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7. Bruce and Byron Van Alstyne Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

   Plaque commemorating Bruce and Byron Van Alstyne of Burlingame High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 5, 2001. Plaque includes images of the Van Alstyne brothers and a brief biography: "Bruce and Byron Van Alstyne became one of San Mateo County's most athletically gifted brother acts in the 1940s and early 1950s. Both were three-sport stars who attended Burlingame High School and Menlo College. Bruce, a...

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8. Caroline Fisher Interview - Transcript

   Caroline Fisher Interview, August 15, 1988. Transcript documents an audio interview of Caroline E. Fisher conducted by Virginia Ross Geller on November 6, 1987. Topics include: family history; education; living in Woodside; participation in the Terman Study of the Gifted; children's theater; teaching; creating history kits for 3rd and 4th graders through the American Association of University Women (AAUW). Photocopy of typewritten document. 19 pa...

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9. Copy Print of Silicon Valley Pioneers - Print, Digital

   Copy Print of Silicon Valley Pioneers, 2016. Color digital copy print on Epson Professional paper shows a second generation image of "Silicon Valley Pioneers" by Robert K. Semans. The original oil painting was completed in 2002 and has an overall size of 9' x 18'. The painting shows portraits of 14 electronics industry pioneers set against the east wall of the Stanford University quad with the Memorial Church in the background. Individuals from...

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10. Copy Print of Silicon Valley Pioneers with Captions - Print, Digital

    Copy Print of Silicon Valley Pioneers with Captions, 2016. Black and white digital copy print shows a second generation image of "Silicon Valley Pioneers" by Robert K. Semans. The original oil painting was completed in 2002 and has an overall size of 9' x 18'. The painting shows portraits of 14 electronics industry pioneers set against the east wall of the Stanford University quad with the Memorial Church in the background. The 8.5" x 10" copy pr...

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11. Debi Thomas Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Debi Thomas of San Mateo High School, who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 16, 1990. Plaque includes image of Thomas and a brief biography: "Debi Thomas was America's reigning sports princess of the mid-to-late-1980s. She began as an athletic 5-year-old who wobbled onto the ice at a San Jose ice rink and emerged with the United States and world championship women's figure ...

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12. Dick Roth Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Dick Roth of Menlo-Atherton High who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 16, 1990. Plaque includes image of Roth and a brief biography: "At Menlo-Atherton High School in the mid-60's, swimmer Dick Roth was known as "King Richard," and he left everyone surging in his wake. As a senior, he led MA to the national prep swim title. / While still at MA, Roth also led the water po...

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13. Don Bunce Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Don Bunce of Woodside High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 19, 1992. Plaque includes image of Bunce and a brief biography: "Don Bunce, a graduate of Woodside High School, was the Peninsula's Athlete of the Year in 1967. An all-around sports star at Woodside, he bacame one of the outstanding prep quarterbacks in the Bay Area by his senior football season. He decided to attend Sta...

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14. Drew Shiller Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2013 - Plaque, Award

    2013 Drew Shiller Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Drew Shiller of Burlingame High School and Stanford University who was inducted into the Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame on June 11, 2013. Plaque includes image of Shiller and a brief biography: "Arguably the most honored prep athlete in the modern history of San Mateo County, he was named California's high school Male Athlete of the Year in 2005, and for good re...

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15. Greg Buckingham Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Greg Buckingham of Menlo-Atherton High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 22, 1997. Plaque includes image of Buckingham and a brief biography: "Greg Buckingham was a standout swimmer at Menlo-Atherton High School in the early 1960's when the Peninsula was a world-renowned haven for outstanding young aquatic athletes. He attended the College of San Mateo, producing 10 community colleg...

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16. Interview of Caroline E. Fisher by Virginia Ross Geller - Audiocassette

    Interview of Caroline E. Fisher by Virginia Ross Geller, November 6, 1987. Audio recording of an oral history interview of Caroline E. Fisher by Virginia Ross Geller recorded at Fisher's home in Belmont. Topics include: family history; education; living in Woodside; participation in the Terman Study of the Gifted; children's theater; teaching; creating history kits for 3rd and 4th graders through the American Association of University Women (AAUW...

    Record Type: Archive

    
17. Interview of Caroline E. Fisher by Virginia Ross Geller - Audiocassette

    Interview of Caroline E. Fisher by Virginia Ross Geller, November 6, 1987. Audio recording of an oral history interview of Caroline E. Fisher by Virginia Ross Geller recorded at Fisher's home in Belmont. Topics include: family history; education; living in Woodside; participation in the Terman Study of the Gifted; children's theater; teaching; creating history kits for 3rd and 4th graders through the American Association of University Women (AAUW...

    Record Type: Archive

    
18. Jennifer Bloom Creinin Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2014 - Plaque, Award

    Jennifer Bloom Creinin Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2014. Plaque includes image of Jennifer Bloom Creinin and a brief biography: "Jennifer Bloom set the standard for her teen peers throughout San Mateo County in the late 1980s. Competing for Aragon, the multi-faceted gymnastics star was undefeated in her events throughout her four-year career in the Peninsula Athletic League. During that period, she was the league's all-round champion, ...

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19. Jim Gaughran Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2014 - Plaque, Award

    Jim Gaughran Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2014. Plaque includes image of Jim Gaughran and a brief biography: "One of the greatest prep swimmers and water polo players ever produced on the Peninsula, Jim later excelled at Stanford University, becoming an all-American in both aquatic sports. He was a member of the 1956 U.S. Olympic water polo team. It was only natural that he proceeded to take up coaching in the pool. As Standford's head c...

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20. Jim Honeywell Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2013 - Plaque, Award

    2013 Jim Honeywell Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Jim Honeywell of Jefferson High School and Stanford University who was inducted into the Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame on June 11, 2013. Plaque includes image of Honeywell and a brief biography: "One of the finest all-around athletes ever to perform in northern San Mateo County, he excelled on the football field in the 1950s. By his senior year at the Daly Ci...

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21. Jim Zylker Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2013 - Plaque, Award

    2013 Jim Zylker Sports Hall of Fame Plaque. Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Jim Zylker of South San Francisco and Aragon High Schools, Canada College and Stanford University who was inducted into the Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame on June 11, 2013. Plaque includes image of Zylker and a brief biography: "Jim Zylker is synonymous with soccer on the Peninsula. At South San Francisco, he was a standout on the soccer field. At Canada College...

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22. John Paye Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating John Paye being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 28, 1991. Plaque includes image of Paye and a brief biography: "John Paye led Menlo School to two North Coast Section football titles and a state Division II basketball title. / If that weren't enough, Paye returned to Menlo after a successful football and basketball career at Stanford and coached the Knights to three consecutive Division V girl...

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23. Kate Paye Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Kate Paye being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 23, 1996. Plaque includes image of Paye and a brief biography: "Kate Paye's name is synonymous with winning. As a high school basketball player at Menlo School in Atherton from 1987 - 1991, her teams won three consecutive California state Division V (small schools) championships. / She was the Division V state player of the year in all three of ...

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24. Kim Schnurpfeil-Griffin Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Kim Schnurpfeil-Griffin of San Mateo High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 23, 2005. Plaque includes image of Schnurpfeil-Griffin and a brief biography: "Determination and dedication. That describes Kim Schnurpfeil Griffin to a tee. In the 1970's at San Mateo High School, she latched onto long-distance running when a coach spotted her potential in a conditioning...

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25. Linda Gates Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Linda Gates of Burlingame High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 22, 2004. Plaque includes image of Gates and a brief biography: "A powerhouse on the tennis court, Linda Gates dominated her sport at the high school level in the late 1970s. At Burlingame High School, she led the Panthers to a pair of Central Coast Section team titles. She added a CCS singles chapio...

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