San Jose Public Library California Room Silicon Valley History Online collection 1859-1991 (bulk 1890-1940)

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San Jose Public Library California Room Silicon Valley History Online collection 1859-1991 (bulk 1890-1940)

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The San Jose Public Library California Room collection includes books, photographs, maps, periodicals, clippings and ephemera. The collection covers all of California with special emphasis on San Jose and Santa Clara County. The majority of images chosen for this project were photographs selected from the California Room Photograph collection and the Arbuckle Photograph collection. Also included are ephemera and postcards. The images document businesses, street scenes, agriculture, government, transportation, buildings and special events located in San Jose and Santa Clara County.

119 items; 119 online items

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San José Public Library, California Room

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SNAC Resource ID: 6659415

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Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998

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Biographical History Dr. John Townsend was born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. His parents, who were among the first settlers of Fayette County, arrived in America from England in the late eighteenth century. Dr. Townsend received his first medical degree from Lexington Medical College and later set up successful practices in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Missouri. In 1832, he and Elizabeth Louise Schallenberger were married in Stark Cou...