Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; People; Letters; Burnett, Peter H. (Peter Hardeman), 1807-1895;
A letter from the first governor of California, Peter H. Burnett, to Bernard J. Reid. Burnett tells Reid that there are no jobs available for him in San Jose, but he would probably find a job in nearby Alviso.
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...
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.
Letters; Mission Santa Clara; San Francisco (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Letter from George H. Briggs to his brother Robert Briggs concerning trip from San Francisco to Mission Santa Clara, July 29, 1850. Letter has two sides.
Rev. E. Whelan and 28 members of the 1914 Sanctuary Society, including Coyle, Nicholson, Fitzpatrick, Donohue, McCarthey, Boone, Carberry, Lyons, L. Trabucco, N. Martin, L. Milburn, F. Brown, E. McLaughlin, E. Schwee, Kavanaugh, Leonard, J....
Agriculture; Orchards; Postcards; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Color postcard of an Almond Orchard in Blossom, California. Made in America by Edw. H. Mitchell at San Francisco. Addressed to, "Miss Laura Dixon, Tulare Co. Cal."