On back of the photograph, "First regular switch engine in San Jose Yard. A switch engine was put on in 1886 for 3 months in the fall. Photo taken 8/8/1887. The San Mateo, D. M. Manhive-engineer; H. Haggerty-fireman, J. Grismer-foreman, J....
Written on back of the photograph, "At Edwin Bandon Goodrich home on Almaden Road (ca) Ed. Goodrich, Martin Sipla, Gus Bauer, Fred Dahlman, Harvey Skinner, Charles Myers, Sam Cripps, Leon Van Sickle, Charles Jungst."
Fredericksburg Brewery; The Alameda (San Jose and Santa Clara, Calif.); Buildings
The Fredericksburg Brewey was one of the most popular businesses on The Alameda. In 1869 Gottfried Frederick Kranenberg opened his first brewery in a small brick building on the corner of The Alameda and Cinnabar Street. Theodore Lenzen designed...
Agricultural Park (San Jose, Calif.); Cattle; Exhibitions
An exhibit of cattle on the race track at the county fair grounds. Also known as Agricultural Park, the fairgrounds were located at the corner of Martin and Race Streets, just off of The Alameda.