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San José Public Library, California Room

San José Public Library, California Room

The San Jose Public Library, California Room collection contains texts and audiovisual material (moving images and audio) from the 1940s to 2000s. A majority of the collection consists of movies and recordings concerning Frontier Village, a western-themed aumesment park that opened in 1961 and closed in 1980. Other materials include texts from "El Excentrico," a bilingual magazine covering Latino culture in the Santa Clara Valley from 1949 to 1980.

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3,532 items found in 17 collections

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1656 California
1728 Refracting Telescope
1774 Map of Anza's Route Along the Santa Barbara Channel
1774 Map of Anza's Routes Across the Colorado Desert
1774 Map of Anza's Routes Across the Sierras
1774 Map of de Anza's Route from San Luis Obispo to Monterey
1776 Map of de Anza's Route From Monterey to Puerto Dulce
1781 San Jose Settlers
1781 San Jose Settlers
1840 Portrait of Charles Gilman
1845 Portrait of Captain Thomas Fallon
1845 Portrait of Justo Larios
1846 Portrait of Eleanor Priscilla Eddy
1847 Pueblo San Jose
1848 Pueblo San Jose
1848 Sacramento Valley Gold
1849 Jose S. Berreyesa adobe, Contra Costa County
1850, Businesses on Market Street
1850 painting of Mission San Jose
1850 Portrait of Jacob D. Hoppe
1850 Portrait of Josiah Belden
1850 Portrait of Major Samuel J. Hensley
1850 Portrait of Martin Murphy, Sr
1850 Wells Fargo and Company's Express office
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