Children; Cupertino (Calif.); Girls; Merithew, Joseph C.; People; Photographs; Ranch houses; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Thanksgiving Day; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of Captain Joseph Merithew with his family and friends celebrating Thanksgiving dinner at the Merithew home in 1898. Written on the back of the photograph "Capt. Merithew family, Capt. Dunbar family and Dr. and Mrs....
Agriculture; Cupertino (Calif.); Fences; Foothills; Merithew, Joseph C.; People; Photographs; Ranches; Ranch houses; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
On verso of photograph: "View of foothills from porch roof of Capt. Merithew Ranch [on] McClellan Road looking west over McClellan Rd., now De Anza College."
Civil war; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Santa Clara Home Guard; Soldiers; Trees; United States--Army
Photograph of the members of Santa Clara Company H, 5th Regiment gather with Capt. H.L. Menton and Lt. William Swope. The children holding flags in the center front are J. Travis and J. Rheinhart.
Children; Chinese Americans; Cupertino (Calif.); Merithew, Joseph C.; People; Photographs; Ranch houses; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Trees; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of the Captain Merithew Home, McClellan Road, Cupertino. Written on back of the photograph, "Showing Hattie Merithew, Sally Merithew, Joe and Fred Merithew, Capt. Merithew and Chinese cook."
Captain J. H. Adams was born in Edwardsville, Illinois, on June 13, 1820. and was a Captain in the Mexican American War. He arrived in Hangtown for gold on August 1, 1849. He then arrived in Santa Clara County in August 1853 and became sheriff in...