Biography; Books; Knox-Goodrich, Sarah L.; People; Portraits; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Women; Women's suffrage--California--San Jose;
Sarah L. Knox-Goodrich is the only woman who has a portrait and biographical sketch in this 1881 History of Santa Clara County. These types of county histories were published all over the United States in the 1880s. The history part of the book was...
Buildings; Earthquakes; People; Photographs; Rubble; Ruins; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Black-and-white photograph of Chinatown San Jose (probably N. 5th St.) after Earthquake on April 18, 1906. Attached to bottom of photo: "At any moment a brick well might descend upon your luckless pate."
Albumen prints; Cabinet photographs; Education; Oatman, Olive Ann; People; Portraits; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; University of the Pacific; Women
Albumen cabinet card of Olive Oatman, circa 1860. Olive Oatman was captured by Indians as a child and lived with them for many years. The tattoo on her chin was a result of living with the Indians. She attended the University of the Pacific (then...
Buildings; Business enterprises; Chinese restaurants; Construction equipment; Diversity; Jose Theatre; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Urban life
Black-and-white photograph of First Street during San Jose Light Rail construction in 1987.
Buildings; Carriages & coaches--American--California--San Jose ; Horses; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation; Urban life
Black-and-white photograph of the Farmers Union Building in San Jose, 1874. On verso of photo: "The southeast corner of Second and Santa Clara streets looked like this in 1874, just after A. Pfister, noted merchant, mayor and founder of San...
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Industrial equipment; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Plant interior, including employees, circa 1920. Food Machinery Company photo. Anderson-Barngrover eventually merged in the late 1920s with the Bean Spray Co. to create FMC.
Airplanes; Johnson, Johnny; People; Photographs; Propeller-driven aircraft; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology; Transportation;
Black-and-white photograph of Johnny Johnson, pilot of the first SF-SJ Airmail route. Co-pilot at right.
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Industrial equipment; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Plant interior, including employees, circa 1920. Food Machinery Company photo. Anderson-Barngrover eventually merged in the late 1920s with the Bean Spray Co. to create FMC.
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Industrial equipment; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Plant interior, including employees, circa 1920. Food Machinery Company photo. Anderson-Barngrover eventually merged in the late 1920s with the Bean Spray Co. to create FMC.
