Louis Pellier (1812-1872) was a native of Hippolite, France. He introduced the French prune to the Santa Clara Valley. This photograph was taken in Paris.
On back of the photograph: "Picture taken on lawn of J. R. Welch home, 253 South Eigth Street San Jose, where a concrete building of State College now stands. Right: Camellia Blanche Marsh, Mrs. Artus Metzger and sister of Mrs. J. R. Welch....
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,...
Eberhart, Roland F.; Murdock, Forest G.; Family Circle Magazine; San Jose High School; Students
Written on back of photograph, "Roland F. Eberhart and students of English at San Jose High School. Photo taken in 1940. Picture appeared in 'Family Circle Magazine,' Nov 29, 1940. R.F. Eberhart - back row, middle; Forest G. Murdock, Prin. of...
Overland journeys to the Pacific; Travel with horses; People; Carts and wagons; Woolf family; Fuller family; Photographs
Woolfs visit the Fullers on 13,000 mile tramp across the United States, through Sunnyvale on their way northward March 31, 1913. They stopped at Fuller home to get a drink--and spent time visiting relative to their trip. The above photo was taken...
College buildings; Education; Painting; People; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara College (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Santa Clara County Historical Association; Varsi Library; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of the first meeting of the Santa Clara Historical Society. On verso of photo: "Picture taken in 1903. 1st Regular Meeting of the Santa Clara County Historical Association. Organizational meeting held a short time...
Santa Clara College (Calif.); Seismological stations; Earthquakes
the Vertical Component of the Weichert Seismograph circa 1910. Photo taken in the "Octogon-shaped building" shortly after the installation of the Weichert, circa 1910.
Children playing adults; Costumes; Relocation camps; Forced migration; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War II, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Turlock Assembly Center (Calif.)
Photograph shows a Japanese girl participating in an amateur show, dressed as Carmen Miranda. Photograph was taken at Turlock, California Assembly Center.
Daguerreotypes; Mission Santa Clara; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916;
This image is one of the earliest images of Mission Santa Clara and Santa Clara College. The adobe wall extends from the Baptistry to the arch of old gate to Major Domo Ignacio Alviso's headquarters. The building at right, known as California...
B&W photograph of the exterior of a Rimple Manufacturing Company building. Cars are parked in front of the building. Picture taken from across the street.
Black and white photograph of some sort of rotational drum machine. Picture taken in a warehouse. "3822" and "5-19-4"' is printed in bottom right corner.
B&W photograph of a large bottling or canning machine? Picture taken indoors. "Food Machinery Corp. Anderson-Barngrover Division" and "3847" and "7-24-41" printed along bottom of photo.