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    • Owens Corning Fiberglas Plant in Santa Clara, Calif. under Construction, 1948

    • Owens Corning Fiberglas Plant in Santa Clara, Calif. under Construction, 1948

    • Aerial photographs; Agriculture; Automobiles; Owens-Corning Fiberglas Plant; Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology; Transportation

    • Black-and-white aerial photograph of the Owens Corning Fiberglas Plant in Santa Clara, Calif., under construction in 1948. Note how vacant the land north of the Bayshore Highway in Santa Clara looked in 1948. Lafayette and Kifer marked on aerial...
    • Hay Press Crew and Cook, 1892

    • Hay Press Crew and Cook, 1892

    • Agricultural machinery; Agriculture; Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998; Hay; Horses; People; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology; Transportation;

    • Black-and-white photograph of six man Hay Press crew and cook. Note that the cook (at right) has lost his hat. Cook wagon is in the background right.
    • Hay Baling, 1891

    • Hay Baling, 1891

    • Agricultural machinery; Agriculture; Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998; Hay; Horses; People; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology; Transportation;

    • Haypresses were common in the rural areas around San Jose when this photo was taken in the summer of 1891. Certain models turned out bales [that] were held together by rope instead of wire. And the crews, fortified by five meals a day, worked from...
    • Orchard Spraying, circa 1935

    • Orchard Spraying, circa 1935

    • Agricultural machinery; Agriculture; Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998; Orchards; People; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Spraying equipment; Technology;

    • Black-and-white photograph of four men spraying trees in an orchard. On verso of photo: "Keeping an orchard healthy called for a lot of work. It meant spraying, dusting, pruning, irrigating, or some other form of attention almost the year...
    • Bean Spray Pump, circa 1915

    • Bean Spray Pump, circa 1915

    • Agricultural machinery; Agriculture; FMC Corporation; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;

    • Black-and-white photograph of the Bean Spray Pump, circa 1915. The Bean Spray Pump Company manufactured high pressure orchard sprayers. The main plant was in San Jose. The company eventually evolved into the FMC Corporation.
    • Disc-plowing with a 40 HP Best, 1926

    • Disc-plowing with a 40 HP Best, 1926

    • Agricultural machinery; Agriculture; Orchards; People; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;

    • On text that accompanies black-and-white photograph: "Disc-plowing with a 40 HP Best. This was one of the first models with a full track. Earlier models used short tracks for power plus a single wheel out front for steering. The driver is...
    • Group pumping water, circa 1912

    • Group pumping water, circa 1912

    • Agricultural machinery; Agriculture; People; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;

    • Black-and-white photograph of a group of people pumping water. Written on back of photograph, "Mrs. Frank A. (Lydia Ortley) Hunter, Mrs. Augustus (Mary Jane) Hunter, (Hand on fender?), Mr. Frank A. Hunter, front -- Clifford B. Hunter."
    • Air shower, 1993

    • Air shower, 1993

    • Air showers; Clean rooms; Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technicians; Technology;

    • Color photograph of an air shower. The final step prior to entering the wafer fabrication (Fab) workarea is a 360 turn in the airshower. The airshower removes any particles that may have been picked up wihle the employee puts on the fab bunnysuit...
    • Early San Jose Aviator, 1911

    • Early San Jose Aviator, 1911

    • Airplanes; Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998; Francis, Roy N.; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Stockton, Ernest; Technology; Transportation;

    • Black-and-white photograph of early San Jose aviator Roy N. Francis and his young passenger, Ernest Stockton, in 1911.
    • Airship Akron at Moffett Field, 1932

    • Airship Akron at Moffett Field, 1932

    • Akron (Air-ship); Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998; Moffett Field (Calif.); Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Sunnyvale (Calif.); Technology; Transportation;

    • Black-and-white photograph of the Airship Akron moored at Moffett Field before departing for its home base at Lakehurst, New Jersey. To the left construction has just begun on Moffett Field's Hangar No. 1. On verso of photo: "May 14,...
    • Students and Faculty work in early Computer Lab in Sullivan Engineering Center, circa 1965

    • Students and Faculty work in early Computer Lab in Sullivan Engineering Center, circa 1965

    • Analog computers; College students; College teachers; Computation laboratories; Education; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life; Sullivan Engineering Center; Technology; University of Santa...

    • Black-and-white photograph of students and faculty working in early Computer Lab in Sullivan Engineering Center, circa 1965. Electrical Engineering faculty member Henry McKenna works on a digital computer with one of the first female engineering...
    • Student works on analog computer, circa 1965

    • Student works on analog computer, circa 1965

    • Analog computers; College students; Education; Electrical engineering laboratories; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life; Sullivan Engineering Center; Technology; University of Santa Clara;

    • Black-and-white photograph of a student working on an analog computer in the Electrical Engineering Lab, circa 1965.
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