Photographs; Canned fruit industry; The Alameda (San Jose, Calif.)
When Dr. James M. Dawson and his wife set up shop in a 12 x 16 foot shed behind their home on The Alameda in 1871, they founded Santa Clara County's canning industry. Their venture grew into the San Jose Fruit Packing Co. and was followed by many...
Agriculture; Canned fruit industry; Fruit; Fruit crate labels; Lick Observatory; Pear; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Printed on upper right of fruit label, "Lick Observatory Mount Hamilton, Santa Clara County California." Also on label: "U.S. No.1, Grown and packed by Sweetbrier Orchards, San Jose, Calif., U.S.A. Contents 4/5 bushel."
Land; Maps; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Photograph of 1866 map of the Pueblo Lands of San Jose, "surveyed under the instructions of the U.S. Surveyor General." From Frederic Hall's 1871 History of San Jose.
Agriculture; Canned fruit industry; Cannery workers; Fruit; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Women;
On bottom left of black-and-white photograph: "1943 run of sulphured & steam blanched cots -- Home Plant. This proved a moneysaver. E. S. suggeted [sic] 1944 Plan is based on what we learned in this operation." On text accompanying...
Documents; Exclusion orders; Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans; People; Presidio of San Francisco; United States--Army; U.S. Army Western Defense Command; World War II;
Notice: Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army, Presidio of San Francisco, California. May 23, 1942. Civilian Exclusion Order No. 96.
Automobiles; Downtown Santa Clara; People; Photographs; Public buildings; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation; Trees; U.S. Air Force Recruiting Office;
Color transparency of Franklin St. looking northeast toward Jackson St., Santa Clara, before urban renewal.
Macon (Airship); Moffett Field (Calif.); Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Sunnyvale (Calif.); Technology; Transportation; United States--Navy;
Black-and-white photograph of the U.S.S. Macon moored at Naval Air Station Sunnyvale, Calif., after flight from Lakehurst, New Jersey.
Architecture; College buildings; College students; Education; Hill, Andrew Putnam, 1853-1922; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); San Jose State Normal School; San Jose State University; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life;...
Black-and-white photograph of members of the San Jose State Normal School "Tennis Club" sitting on the lawn of the San Jose State Normal School, with the school buildings in the background. One of the women pictured is Lou Henry, the...
Agriculture; Seeds--Marketing--Pictorial works; Seed packets; Kale; Vegetables; Galloway Litho. Co. Kitazawa Seed Company; San Jose (Calif.) -- History
A seed packet for Kale, Jersey or Tree Kale from the Kitazawa Seed Co. in San Jose and Fresno. Made in U.S.A.; No.135;(on verso Kale of Borecole ;G26930)
Ambassadors; Lyons S.J., James J.; Rosso, Augusto, 1885-1964; Rossi, Angelo J. (Angelo Joseph), 1878-1948
A photograph of the Italian ambassador to the U.S., Augusto Rosso, University of Santa Clara President Fr. James J. Lyons, S.J., and Mayor Rossi of San Francisco.
