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People, Transportation

 Sub-Series — drawer: 28-15
Identifier: Series II:

Series Scope and Content Summary

From the Series:

This series consists of 187 panorama prints, which document the history of Santa Clara County from the 1920s through the 1950s. The images include landscape views of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Lake Tahoe, Big Basin Redwoods State Park, Alum Rock, agriculture, local business storefronts, churches, the Santa Clara Mission and the Carmel Mission, schools, and a variety of social gatherings of men, women, and children. Also included are a few images of the town of Cupertino and the Linda Vista Golf Course.

Dates

  • Creation: 1910-1963

Access

The photographic prints described are open for research. The photographic negatives in Series III are restricted due to their fragile nature.

Extent

54.0 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
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