Bernal, Pedro A.; People; Portraits; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Black-and-white portrait of Pedro A. Bernal and his family (an elderly woman, possibly his mother, a middle-age woman and a younger woman). On back of portrait, "Pedro A. Bernal, 654 Rt. 1, San Jose Cal." Bernal was "born October 19,...
Water wagon on Big Basin Road, driver with 6 horses. Written on the back: 'Driver Batista 'Bat' Mevin(?) uncle of Mrs. Ralph Bronzich, Saraatoga. Water wagon on Big Basin Road, a tough job in the hills. Horses owned by Hubbard & Carmichael.'
Demolition; College of Notre Dame (San Jose, Calif.); Buildings; Men;
Demolition work removing old foundations of College of Notre Dame buildings; the truck in the foreground is owned by Kelliher Construction Co. The area is on the old Notre Dame grounds, 199 West Santa Clara Street, San Jose, CA.
Written on back of the photograph, "Louis Booksin, Willow Glen, cherry grower." Booksin married Elizabeth Kirk on December 1, 1896. He owned three fruit ranches (90 acres) in San Jose.
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,...
A portrait of Henry Curtner, a Santa Clara Valley pioneer who became wealthy in real estate and land speculation. He owned the Rancho Tularcitos in Milpitas and was a generous philanthropist.
Miniature leather bound photo album displaying individual portraits with their names written underneath. Owned by Sarah Locke, graduate of San Jose Normal school.