Aerial photographs; Agriculture; Automobiles; Owens-Corning Fiberglas Plant; Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology; Transportation
Black-and-white aerial photograph of the Owens Corning Fiberglas Plant in Santa Clara, Calif., under construction in 1948. Note how vacant the land north of the Bayshore Highway in Santa Clara looked in 1948. Lafayette and Kifer marked on aerial...
Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; McCulloch, George W.; United States, Civil War, 1861-1865; Letters
A letter written at Camp Bullock, Virginia, from Captain George W. McCulloch to Captain Bernard J. Reid. McCulloch gives Reid news about changes of command.
Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; McCulloch, George W.; United States, Civil War, 1861-1865
Letter written near Falmouth, Virginia by Captain George W. McCulloch to Captain Bernard J. Reid. This letter describes camp life, the anticipation for the arrival of a box of tobacco, and information on some battles.
Advertisements; Agriculture; Drawings; Ephemera; Livestock diseases; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Veterinary medicine;
On front of advertisement: "Important to owners and raisers of stock -- Dr. W. J. McKee, of San Jose, Cal., a Veterinary Surgeon of forty years experience, brings glad tidings to all owners and raisers of Horses, Cattle and Stock generally....
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....
Diplomas; Documents; Education; Engraving; People; San Jose (Calif.); San Jose State Normal School; San Jose State University; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Normal School Diploma for Susie W. Rucker, May 20, 1886. Presented by the State of California Department of Instruction.
Bears; Charters; Clubs; Engraving; Flowers; Membership certificates; Native Sons of the Golden West; People; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Trees;
This is the charter document for the Santa Clara Parlor No. 100 of the Native Sons of the Golden West. Granted on November 21, 1902, the names listed include a number of distinguished Santa Clara residents of that time: John A. Day, W.H. Killam,...
Aerial photographs; Agriculture; Automobiles; Buildings; Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Owens-Corning Fiberglas Plant, Santa Clara, Calif. Photo taken on May 5, 1949.
Agriculture; Celebrations--California--San Jose; Orchards; Postcards; San Jose (Calif.)--Electric Light Tower; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Artist's color rendition of the San Jose N.S.G.W. Celebration Sept. 9th 10th 11th, 1909. Includes Electric Light Tower and agricultural scene. On verso of postcard: Addressed to "Miss Irene Bugbee, Stockton, Calif." Postmarked "Jul...
Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; McCulloch, George W.; United States, Civil War, 1861-1865; People; Letters;
A letter written at a camp near Falmoth, Virginia from Captain George W. McCulloch to Captain Bernard J. Reid. This letter explains the circumstances of a soilder being taken prisoner by the Confederates, and laments the late arrival of a box of...
Fruit industry; Fruit culture; Tractors; Lester Will W.; Caterpillar Diesel D4; Bean sprayers
Will W. Lester drives a Caterpillar Diesel D4 tractor pulling a 500 gallon bean sprayer through fruit orchards one mile south of Santa Clara, California 1952.
Written on the back of the photograph, "San Jose Savings Bank, 286 Santa Clara St. (old numbering) now about 34 West Santa Clara St. The building at the left edge of the picture is Barbach Bldg. The second location of the city item. Picture...