Portola Valley Ranch Collection

Items

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  14 Hawkview drawing

  black and white sketch for note paper. Whelan's house;
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  Almanac article about the new development

  Whelan, Guzzardo, schematic drawing of typical layout
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  Ambiance

  pond with swans, turtles, houses in background;
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  Arroyo Trail Canyon

  Sheldon Breiner holding magnetometer; Trails; one of a series
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  Arroyo Trail Canyon

  Nancy Lund in blind canyon; Trails; one of a series
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  Arroyo Trail Canyon rock stairs

  leaf covered steps in blind canyon; one of a series
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  Bob Brown, Joe Whelan

  standing with Coal Mine Ridge proclamation after ceremony;
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  Bovet Ranch

  future site of PVR; Corte Madera School in foreground; Corte Madera School. SEE also: SCHM-004L
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  Bovet Ranch

  Sloping field of brown grass with leafless tree at center;
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  Bovet Ranch

  Sloping field with a woman standing in snow; snow covered branches;
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  Bovet Ranch

  Cattle guard entrance;
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  Bovet Ranch

  Red no trespassing sign on wooden gate;
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  Breiner MISC.

  a folder of 225 items; photos, maps, documents
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  Breiner Slide Show

  Folder of 30 minute slide show of nature to celebrate PVR's 30 anniversary, with music
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  Coal Mine Ridge dedication

  Joe Whelan and Dorothy Regnery posing; Fran Dempsey with camera
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  Coal Mine Ridge Preserve

  Brief explanation of the preserve, from the brochure
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  Coyote Hill vista

  hillside with houses; Where is hard copy? One of 2 by Morley Baer; From Joe Whelan collection
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  Cutting Toyon Trail

  Jane Ames and Bo Gimbel with tools at work; Same photo in Trails section; Where is hard copy?
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  Dec. 1974 layout

  Names roads, trails; has 2 entrances from Portola Road;
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  Dedication of Coal Mine Ridge

  audience watching an unseen speaker; Joe Whelan, Tom Ford
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  goat slide

  4 children and a goat atop slide; from Joe Whelan brochure
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  group photo

  an unknown purpose for the gathering; maybe completion of Toyon Trail
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  house interior

  dining room and living room, beamed ceiling; Joe Whelan collection
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  house interior on Hawkview

  atrium with glass ceiling; Joe Whelan collection, his first PVR house
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  Houses with deer

  4 houses in background, a herd of deer in foreground; flora and fauna
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  Joe Whelan, water skier

  fancy boarding as a young man;
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  June 2018 community newsletter

  trails, birds, Marilyn Walter
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  Los Trancos Road and Portola Valley Ranch houses

  houses above road on barren hillside
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  Open Space dedication program

  Two page interior with a poem and list of activities;
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  Open Space Proclamation

  Photo and text dedicating Coal Mine Ridge; Open Space; Original in Town Hall in 2010
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  Plan for PVR trails

  color map of planned trails; hard copy in main files PVR
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  Playhouse on Portola Valley Ranch

  replica of little red schoolhouse with child entering
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  Portola Valley Ranch

  34 minute DVD "slide show" of ranch scenes with music; prepared for the 30th anniversary of the ranch; landscapes, houses, architecture. 30th anniversary
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  Portola Valley Ranch homes

  hillside vista of a cul-de-sac;
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  Portola Valley Ranch vista

  a few houses in foreground with hills beyond; subdivisions; part of a PVR brochure
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  PV Ranch location - no roads

  historic aerial view from Google;
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  PV Ranch location - with modern roads superimposed

  historic aerial view from Google;
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  PV Ranch location - with modern roads superimposed

  compare to 043-043d images; more trees here;
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  PVR at 50

  An article from the Almanac
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  PVR in Cyrillic

  map with fault lines, proposed subdivision and text; from Spangle Ass'n book
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  PVR logo

  the name with the bird perched on the "l";
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  PVR scene

  slooping hill, oak in forground, two housess;
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  PVR workers

  all the workers lined up under banner;
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  Race at Portola Valley Ranch

  a crowd of runners with hills in backgkround;
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  Ranch roadsign

  St. Francis carved in wood; Portola Valley Ranch
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  ranch style houses

  close in view of several houses; Where is hard copy? One of 2 by Morley Baer; From Joe Whelan collection
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  Red Schoolhouse playhouse

  schoolhouse wrapped in ribbon; from Joe Whelan collection
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  Sales Tent being built

  Mike Whelan and another framing the building;
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  Schoolhouse replica

  Mayor Anderson at Ribbon cutting ceremony; recreation, subdivisions
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  Schoolhouse replica ceremony

  Joe Whelan thanking Michael Kidder
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  site of future Portola Valley Ranch

  a field with trees in background;
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  Street namers

  children who participated in the street naming contest posing; from Joe Whelan collection
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  Street sign carver

  close up of man with chisel making street sign; from Joe Whelan collection
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  Topo Map with lot lines

  incl. symbols for homes, pools, etc., "map 20 of 32"
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  Val Stoffel

  reading a poem at Coal Mine Ridge dedication;
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  Vista of Coyote Hill

  view of a few houses with distant hills and trees
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  Whelan cluster plan 1973

  General Development Plan with Coal Mine Ridge as open space;