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1. Redwood City Commercial Bank Devastated by Earthquake of 1906 - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Redwood City Commercial Bank Devastated by Earthquake of 1906. Black and white enlarged copy print shows damage to the structure of the Redwood City Commercial Bank after the 1906 earthquake. The image shows one side of the two-story building gone with rubble on the ground.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Untitled [San Mateo Title Company Offices] - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Untitled [San Mateo Title Company Offices], 1952. Black and white photograph mounted to board shows the interior offices of the San Mateo Title Company. Employees sit at desks in an open room with florescent lighting. Many floral arrangements appear throughout the space.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Untitled [Redwood City Grammar School] - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Untitled [Redwood City Grammar School], c. 1895-1927. Sepia colored photograph mounted to board shows the Redwood City Grammar School building (also known as the Redwood City Public School).

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Untitled [Group Photograph with Marie Davis and other Civil Rights Delegates] - Image, Digital

   Untitled [Group Photograph with Marie Davis and other Civil Rights Delegates], c. 1964. Digital scan of an 8" x 10" black and white photograph. The image shows Marie Davis wearing a white sleeveless dress and hat. She stands second from left with a group of two other women and three other men. All the individuals in the image were state delegates invited to a meeting in Washington, D. C. regarding a Presidential commission on civil rights.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Untitled [Marie Davis Before Concert] - Image, Digital

   Untitled [Marie Davis Before Concert], 1962. Digital scan of an 8" x 10" black and white photograph. The image shows Marie Davis posing for a photograph before singing in a concert in Casper, Wyoming. Davis wears a light-colored sleeveless dress with elbow length gloves. She carries a coat draped over one arm, and her hair is styled in an updo. She stands next to a bookcase and a fireplace with a mirror mounted on the wall above. The mirror refle...

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Untitled [F. W. Woolworth Company, Redwood City] - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Untitled [F. W. Woolworth Company, Redwood City], c. 1925-1935. Black and white photograph shows a group portrait of 39 men and women posing in front of the Redwood City Woolworth store. The sign above the entrance reads, "F. W. WOOLWORTH CO. 5 ~ 10 and 15 CENT STORE." Several small signs in the store windows mention "Opening Sale."

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. [Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 8. Storage space containing statues of Catholic saints, Greco-Roman gods and creatures, vases, and a very large koi fish.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. [Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 9. Photo of artwork done by Rognier in storage. Some of the statues seen are cherubs, catholic saints, and vases and water fountains.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. [Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White

   Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 13. Exterior photograph from the Rognier shop yard. The perspective is unique because it is looking out onto El Camino Real, whereas the majority of these photos are looking inward. In the center foreground is a large pot with ribbing along its sides and opening. Behind this there is a small army of Greco-Roman and Bhuddist statuary all facing out onto the street for ped...

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. [Rognier Business] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Rognier Business. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 24. A close up photograph of a cherub with a mischevious grin, placing their finger upon their lips as if to tell the viewer to be quiet. There is a great amount of detail given to the texture of the figures hair as well as its wings despite only being able to see small portion of them.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. [Rognier Business as Viewed from Street] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Rognier Business as Viewed from Street Corner. Digital photograph of image from Rognier Photo Album page 1. This view provides a better idea of the detail that a motorist could see while waiting at the street light. The A. Rognier business sign rests above an aray of beautifully crafted garden ornaments ranging from fountains to decorative columned barriers to Greco-Roman gods playing instruments.

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. San Mateo Japanese Garden - Image, Digital

    San Mateo Japanese Garden, 1966 (original), 2021 (digitized). Digital images of a scrapbook created by Tom Takayama, which documents the construction of the San Mateo Japanese Garden. Content includes newspaper articles, photographs, and drawings. Takayama gave the scrapbook to Sam Fukudome, Curator of the Japanese Garden, on May 8, 1991. The album was imaged in 2021 by Xavier McNally. Files 2021.001.001.65 to .74 are closeup images of select alb...

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. Views of Thurlow Lodge - Album, Photograph

    Views of Thurlow Lodge by Carlton E. Watkins, 1874. Large format photograph album commissioned by Mollie Latham, wife of Governor Milton S. Latham (1827-1882), to give out as Christmas gifts. The album contains 66 gold-toned albumen prints showing the exterior, interior, and grounds of the Latham mansion in Menlo Park. Each print is separated by a sheet of cream colored paper.

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Untitled [Interior of room with natural history items] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Interior of room with natural history items], late 1960s. Black and white photograph shows a boy looking into a microscope in a room with a built-in counter and bookshelves. Various collections are on display such as binders of stamps, mineral specimens, and various books. The photograph was taken by Martha Rosman, who was an editor at Sunset Magazine.

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. Untitled [Interior of room with natural history items, detail] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Interior of room with natural history items, detail], late 1960s. Black and white photograph shows a room with a built-in counter and bookshelves. Various collections are on display such as binders of stamps, mineral specimens, and various books. A microscope and a pair of binoculars sit on the end of the counter at center in front of a wall-mounted filing organizer labeled "Memory Bank." A telephone, three reel to reel tapes and a lett...

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Untitled [Concar Ranch] - Photograph, Color

    Untitled [Concar Ranch], June 1966. Two color photographs show the Concar Ranch stables. The property was also known in previous years as Eucalyptus Hill and the Tobin Clark Estate. See also: 2022.008.001 shows the interior courtyard and 2022.008.002 shows an exterior view taken looking down from a nearby hillside.

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Untitled [Northeast Port of Redwood City Aerial View] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Northeast Port of Redwood City Aerial View], c. 1958-1968. Black and white photograph shows a northeast aerial view of the Port of Redwood City. Veterans Boulevard appears from left to right along the lower margin of the image and the Bayshore Freeway crosses the image at center. Frank's Tannery appears at center right, and Pete's Harbor can be seen at upper left. Leslie Salt Company facilities appear at top center. "Hatfield Aerial Sur...

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. Untitled [Leslie Salt Company Aerial View] - Photograph, Color

    Untitled [Leslie Salt Company Aerial View], c. mid 1970s - early 1980s. Color photograph shows an eastward aerial view of the Leslie Salt Company loading dock and operations facility in the Port of Redwood City. A large salt mountain appears in the foreground, and the Hughes Mining Barge can be seen above center in the near distance.

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. Untitled [Bill Mendez Holding Phone] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Bill Mendez Holding Phone], c. 1970 -1989. Black and white 7 x 5 Cow Palace candid photo of Bill Mendez glancing towards his right and holding black phone handset. Bill wears dark cowboy hat, moustache, light-colored floral western shirt with dark yoke under dark blazer with embroidered patch on his left chest pocket, and two metal pins on left lapel. Patch has horned bull and "COW / PALACE" embroidered. Large pin has horned bull and ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. Untitled [Hillary Kuhne with Horse] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Hillary Kuhne with Horse], 1984. Black and white 10 x 8 Cow Palace photo of Hillary Kuhne in English riding attire with dark horse with white blaze. Concrete block wall painted in light color on upper portion, and dark color on lower portion in background. Lower white border of image has "Hillary Kuhne" written in red ink, and photographer's notes in black ink. Reverse has "HILLARY KUHN [sic] / 911 'Grand Junction' " written in blue i...

    Record Type: Photo

    
21. Untitled [Market Lamb Judging] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Market Lamb Judging], 1985. Black and white 8 x 10 Cow Palace photo of lambs with their handlers and judges in large pen with sawdust floor. The handlers are kneeling next to their lambs, holding the lambs' chins in position for the judges. Audience is seated on bleechers in background. Typed note affixed to reverse reads: "...Lamb Judging -- Individuals, Pairs of Market Lambs". Photographer's notes in pencil on reverse.

    Record Type: Photo

    
22. Untitled [Jim Bouris Bull Riding] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Jim Bouris Bull Riding], c. 1980 -1989. Black and white 10 x 8 Cow Palace photo of Jim Bouris riding a bull in arena. Jim wears moustache, black cowboy hat and vest, over white shirt and two-toned fringed chaps. He has his left hand raised above his head, while his right holds the rope. Dark colored bull faces camera. Background is dark with partially visible seated audience. Typed note affixed to white border of proper left side of obv...

    Record Type: Photo

    
23. Untitled [A Livestock Show at Grand Nationals], 1984 - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [A Livestock Show at Grand Nationals], 1984. Black and white 8x10 Cow Palace photo depicts the bull, Angs Chi, taking up most of the photograph. Angus Chi was the champion of the Jackpot Steer Show. The judge Miles Mckee and owner Kim Lilly Whit are standing behind it. An image of the Cow Palace is on the wall behind them with " COW PALACE" written on the top. Inscription: "p 72 / 84GN AA-4" (handwritten on reverse); " JACKPOT STEER Sh...

    Record Type: Photo

    
24. Untitled [Bill Nelson Sitting on Fence with Cow] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [Bill Nelson Sitting on Fence with Cow], c. 1980 - 1989. Black and white 8 x 10 Cow Palace photo of Bill Nelson sitting atop a holding pen fence containing a horned cow, with white face and dark body. Bill is on proper left side of image, and wears white cowboy hat, midtone quilted jacket and jeans. Portions of other individuals visible behind Bill on proper left side. "Bill Nelson" handwritten in black ink on white border of proper left...

    Record Type: Photo

    
25. Untitled [ James Caan with Friend on Horseback Preparing for Roping Events] - Photograph, Black-and-White

    Untitled [ James Caan with Friend on Horseback Preparing for Roping Events], c. 1980-1989. Sepia-toned 8 x 10 Cow Palace photo of James Caan and friend on horseback holding lassos. James is on proper right side, riding a dappled horse. He wears a light colored cowboy hat, light button down with thin stripes and midtone jeans. James' friend wears a light colored cowboy hat and shirt, with dark jeans and is mounted on a dark horse with small white ...

    Record Type: Photo