February 1958 . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 118-119, [020058-022858] . 900 negatives (estimate)
Electing new bishop at Grace Cathedral (Reverends F. Walter Williams, Lesley Wilder, C. Julian Bartlet, and others) [02-04-58, 8 negatives]
Decoration aboard APL (American President Lines, Ltd.) President Jackson (ship) (Consul General Pierluigi Pierluigi Alvera of Italy makes awards to George Killion and Ralph Davies)
The Russian River flood (many from Guerneville) [02-04-58 - 02-05-58, 54 negatives]
Russian River Flood (February 05, 1958) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 118, [02-05-58.01] . 39 negatives
Views of the overflowing Russian River through Guerneville. Pictures taken from a boat going down the river show one-story houses almost completely covered in water. Other houses are less submerged in the river with their front porches covered in water and their swimming pools overflowing. A car is trapped in the street. The current of the river appears to be very strong.
Russioa River Flood -- Guerneville (February 05, 1958) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 118, [02-05-58.02] . 15 negatives
Houses on the side of the river with high stilts are saved. Other houses are completely under the flowing waters of the river. Waters have risen almost to the level of a bridge overpass that a woman views.
First woman to become member of National Guard in California (Major Leigh M. Standish, Lillian Francine Vieites, and Colonel Clark R. Miller)
New span at Market and Portola Streets (transportation) [02-07-58, 2 negatives]
New Span of Freeway -- Market and Portola Streets (February 07, 1958) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 118, [02-07-58.11] . 2 negatives
Construction of the new span of freeway at Market and Portola Streets (transportation). Man looks at the iron re-bar reinforcements of the concrete section in front of the crane.
Marin City underpass landslide [02-07-58, 7 negatives]
American Hostelry planned for retired men and women, Continental Hotel at 127 Ellis Street (interior shots) (housing)
First negro Assistant to the President E. Frederick Morrow (Afro-Americans) [02-10-58, 3 negatives]
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First African American Assistant to the President -- Hotel Saint Francis . (February 10, 1958) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 118, [02-10-58.06] . 3 negatives
The first African American assistant to the president E. Frederick Morrow in his room at the Hotel Saint Francis (Afro-Americans). He is the administrative officer for presidential groups.
Rain damage shots of Telegraph Hill (from Sansome and Fillbert Streets looking west) [02-10-58, 10 negatives]
Ninety-nine year old "gal" (Maude Quinn) who saw President Lincoln's body on death train when she was a child
Rental Gallery party at San Francisco Museum of Art (wire sculpture by Henri-Mari Rose, painting by Alexander Nepote, and guests)
Preview of exhibition of Chinese paintings by Professor Huang Chun-Pi at M.H. De Young Memorial Museum
Annual open house at the California Historical Society (grandaughter of Mr. Whittier, President George L. Harding, and others)
Eleanor Roosevelt at press conference [02-14-58, 5 negatives]
New multiple radio stations for city on top of Twin Peaks [02-17-58, 11 negatives]
New Multiple Radio Stations -- Twin Peaks (February 17, 1958) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 119, [02-17-58.07] . 11 negatives
Views of the inside set up of the multiple radio stations set up to be un-attended (technology). View lookin down Market Street from the top of Twin Peaks (cityscapes).
UC president to be Dr. Clark Kerr [02-18-58, 2 negatives]
Baseball star Willie Mayes welcome to San Francisco (also Paul Speegle, Mrs. Mayes, and Supervisor Francis J. McCarthy)
Marin County flood shots [02-19-58, 12 negatives]
Flooding -- Marin County (February 19, 1958) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 119, [02-19-58.03] . 6 negatives
Officers Vincent South and E.F. Klementovich look at the fallen tree in the road and at the flooded street. John Allen paddles a boat down the street. Roads are completely flooded.
Professor Linus Pauling against bomb tests and at KQED with Dr. Edward Teller (social protests) [02-20-58, 40 negatives]
Professor Linus Pauling Against Bomb Tests -- De Young Building (February 20, 1958) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 119, [02-20-58.10] . 5 negatives
Professor of Chemistry Linus Pauling talks about stance on the bomb tests in the De Young building (social protests).
Debate on Bomb Tests -- Professor Linus Pauling and Dr. Edward Teller -- KQED Station (February 20, 1958) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 3, Box 119, [02-20-58.11] . 35 negatives
Professor Linus Pauling and Dr. Edward Teller debate over the bomb testing issue on the air at KQED. They sit at debating tables with KQED station manager James Day acting as mediator. Afterwards, the two talk informally to the reporters.
Washington Grammar School alumni reunion (ex-State Senator Tom Maloney, Supervisor Alfornos J. Zirpoli, Supervisor Charles Ertola, and others)
Members of Japanese woman's group Satsuki-Kai arranging dolls in preview of traditonal girls' festival
Governor Goodwin Knight's $100-a-plate dinner (actor Jack Benny, Cyril Magnin, actress Mary Costa, Supervisor Judge Frank Blum, and others) [02-24-58, 10 negatives]
Representative Clair Engle running for senator [02-28-58, 2 negatives]