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The San Mateo County Libraries (SMCL), formerly San Mateo County Library, is a public library system and Joint Powers Authority headquartered in San Mateo, California. [5] Its motto is "Open for Exploration". It is a member of the Peninsula Library System. It serves the smaller cities of San Mateo County who do not have a city library.
Redwood City: 94061 (650)780‑7010 San Bruno Public Library [12] San Bruno: 701 Angus Avenue West: San Bruno: 94066 (650)616‑7078: San Mateo City Library [13] Hillsdale: 205 West Hillsdale Boulevard: San Mateo: 94403 (650)522‑7880: San Mateo Main: 55 West 3rd Avenue: San Mateo: 94402 (650)522‑7800 Marina: 1530 Susan Court: San Mateo ...
Demolished in 1952. San Diego received California's first Carnegie grant in 1899, with a large well detailed Classical Revival library building opening in 1902. The San Diego Public Library system continues elsewhere. 95: San Francisco Main San Francisco: Jun 20, 1901: $375,000 [3] Civic Center, 200 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102 Open 1917 ...
Photographed by A. W. Barker of Ottawa, Kansas, likely before 1900. Inez Mabel Crawford (August 16, 1869 – February 1938) was a prominent socialite in Ottawa, Kansas who moved to San Mateo, California, and worked for many years as the first city librarian and head librarian of the San Mateo City Library.
The San Mateo County Historical Association is known principally for the operation of its San Mateo County History Museum and two historic sites, the Woodside Store and Sánchez Adobe. In 2016, it conducted school programs for nearly 20,000 children at its three locations, plus Folger Stable [7] in Woodside. It provides public access to its ...
This list of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Name Image Town/City County Region Type Summary Agricultural History Project Center & Museum: Watsonville: Santa Cruz: Monterey Bay: Agriculture: website, located at the entrance to the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, tools, plows, tractors and implements of yesterday's farming, operated by the Agricultural History Project
The museum was founded in 1954 as the San Mateo County Junior Museum and was housed in a Quonset hut on the point. It was renamed "Coyote Point Museum for Environmental Education" in 1974, and the main museum building opened in 1981. In 1991, the museum opened its wildlife exhibits to show live animals that represented the ecosystems of San ...