Agriculture; Canned fruit industry; Cannery workers; Fruit; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Women;
On bottom left of black-and-white photograph: "1943 run of sulphured & steam blanched cots -- Home Plant. This proved a moneysaver. E. S. suggeted [sic] 1944 Plan is based on what we learned in this operation." On text accompanying...
Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; McCulloch, George W.; United States, Civil War, 1861-1865
Letter written near Falmouth, Virginia by Captain George W. McCulloch to Captain Bernard J. Reid. This letter describes camp life, the anticipation for the arrival of a box of tobacco, and information on some battles.
Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; McCulloch, George W.; United States, Civil War, 1861-1865; People; Letters;
A letter written at a camp near Falmoth, Virginia from Captain George W. McCulloch to Captain Bernard J. Reid. This letter explains the circumstances of a soilder being taken prisoner by the Confederates, and laments the late arrival of a box of...
The first radio telephone transmitting and receiving set which was installed on Commodore Huntington's yacht "Thelma" at Put-in-Bay, Ohio in 1907. The audion box on left with pan-cake turner above the large transmitting case was the first...
Automobiles; Welch, J. R. Judge; San Jose (Calif.);
Judge J. R. Welch and Mrs. Welch in a flower decorated car in front of their home at 253 So. Eighth Street, San Jose, CA. "Winton automobile - third on Pacific coast - owned by J. R. Welch. Judge Welch & Mrs. Welch pictured in the auto,...
Furniture; Office furniture; Painting; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Portland Assembly Center (Or.)
Photograph shows a paint shop at Portland, Oregon Assembly Center with evacuees brushing up an office desk and file box.
"This unique piece of apparatus uses Lissajous figures to show that the ratio of the frequency ratios in a diatonic scale are ratios of small numbers. On the side is an air-driven vibrating reed with a small mirror attached to its free end....
Asian Americans; Grocery trade; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Urban life;
Black-and-white photograph of an Asian man in a grocery store with a box containing a mason jar in his right hand. There is a "Home Canning Headquarters" sign at middle back, as well as various freezer jars, bags of sugar, and mason jars.
Scientific apparatus and instruments; Santa Clara University (Calif.)
""This unique piece of apparatus uses Lissajous figures to show that the ratio of the frequency ratios in a diatonic scale are ratios of small numbers. On the side is an air-driven vibrating reed with a small mirror attached to its free...