Olive Mayer collection of aerial photographs of San Mateo County [graphic]. 1970-1971.

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Olive Mayer collection of aerial photographs of San Mateo County [graphic]. 1970-1971.

Aerial views chiefly depicting undeveloped areas of San Mateo County. Locations identified include Bear Gulch, Star Hill, San Gregorio, McCreery and Dyer properties, Pigeon Point lighthouse, Rockaway Beach, Half Moon Bay, El Granada, Bald Mountain, Irish Ridge, Skyline Trail, Crystal Springs Reservoir, Langley Hill, Purisima Creek, La Honda Road, Mills Creek, Cahill Ridge, Sawyer Ridge, Los Francos, Digs Canyon and Nuff Creek.

1 box (ca. 190 photographic prints) and ca. 275 negatives : 8 x 10 in. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8127224

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Mayer, Olive.

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Olive (Ollie) Mayer is a mechanical engineer who began working with the women's international peace movement in the 1950's, and on San Mateo County conservation issues in the 1960's. She is known for her work in preserving coastal resources, including the campaign against the construction of a major freeway to replace Highway 1, and in support of a tunnel at Devils Slide. Additionally, she has opposed illegal logging practices and supported the extension of a county-wide network of hiking trails...