Children; Fire hose; Fire prevention; Fire protection services; Hope Hose Company; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Santa Clara Tannery (Calif.); Tanner Hose Company;
In 1878 Tanner Hose Company was formed by the employees of the Santa Clara Tannery. Jacob Eberhard, owner of the Tannery purchased a hose cart and 500 feet of hose for it. Although originally meant to provide protection for the Tannery by 1888,...
Agriculture; Canned fruit industry; Canned tomatoes; Fruit; Fruit crate labels; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Richmond-Chase Company fruit label. From top left straight down: "Front Line Brand, Richmond-Chase Company, Main Office San Jose, California." At bottom towards middle: "Net weight 6 lb. 4 oz."
The Mission Motor Car Company's Service Department and Used Car Department located at 6th and Santa Clara St. San Jose. The Mission Motor Car Company was owened by Normandin and Campin, and distributed Chevrolet, Franklin, Baker Electric, Hudson,...
Automobiles; San Jose Implement Co.; San Jose (Calif.); Buildings
A photograph of the exterior of the San Jose Implement Company. Written on back, "First picture of old building." The company was at 91 S. Market Street.
Automobiles; Associated Oil Company; Service stations
An Associated Oil Company service station at the corner of San Francisco Road (now US 101) and Saratoga-Mountain View Road (now California Highway 9 or Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road). Two men and a dog stand with an automobile.
B&W photograph of the exterior of a Rimple Manufacturing Company building. Cars are parked in front of the building. Picture taken from across the street.
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Continuous Agitating Cooker; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Industrial equipment; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Company Continuous Agitating Cooker, circa 1920.
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Exhibitions; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Industrial equipment; Pan-Pacific Exposition; Photographs; San Francisco (Calif.); San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Company Exhibit at the Pan-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco, 1915.
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Automobiles; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation;
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Plant exterior, circa 1920. Food Machinery Company photo. Anderson-Barngrover eventually merged in the late 1920s with the Bean Spray Co. to create FMC.
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.
Buildings; Horses; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation; Urban life;
Black-and-white photograph of the Pacific Manufacturing Plant, Santa Clara, California, 1898. Note: Santa Clara City Library Collection includes a booklet on the history of the Pacific Manufacturing Company, one of the largest industrial plants in...
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.