Miscellaneous Collection

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A folder with photos and provenance

Mysterious six-eight foot statue found on Wayside Road property

a pile of litter

big pile of trash by open back of van;

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Black Lives Matter protest

folder of photos of gathering for social justice

California statistics

list of population at different times;

car crash, Westridge

gray Honda and tree; traffic

Cardinal Evacuation Simulation

David Cardinal's study on town evacuation timeline in an emergency

Clean Energy meeting summary

report on informational meeting about 'green' alternatives to PG and E.;

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COVID-19

a folder of misccellaneous reports about the pandemic

Davis, Dengler memorial

unsigned lettler to mayor recommending a memorial to Herb Dengler;

Forum policies and procedures

With departure of Rebecca Flynn, new moderators explain workings

Geologic Report

multi-page, technical report of area between Los Trancos and San Francisquito creeks

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Heritage Center Evacuation Priorities

chart and explanation of priorities for evacuation in case of fire

Library Garden

Memo about a temporary garden, its contents and funding;

Newspapers

local newspapers and their dates of publication;

Place Names

brief listing; see Alan Brown: Place Names of San Mateo County for extensive information;

Poor Farm history

article on San Mateo County Poor Farm; Al Eikerenkotter, Chapete, Crovello

Portion of San Mateo County

Skyline property owners;

Preservation tax credit

Letter from California Preservation Foundation announcing new legislation

Preserving Old Letters

description of archival care for letters, etc.;

Role of the Forum

Rebecca Flynn; Cynthia Dorrell; chat line

Section of official map of Santa Clara County

ranchos, townships;

Standards for Rehabilitation

Summary of the Secretary of the Interior's standards

taverns

article about various taverns from 1850s until end of WWII;

The Landing

Notes from interview with Jim Rapley in SF Chronicle;

Things that Never Happened

chronicle listing of proposed roads, subdivisions, college campus, etc.;

Typhoid

article about major epidemic begun in Portola Valley; dairying industry

Typhoid

article about major typhoid epidemic in early 1900s, started in Portola Valley; early industries

Typhoid outbreak 1903

article from Stanford Magazine;

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