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Title
San Jose City Hall, c. 1955
Creator
Unknown
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Featured in the "City with a Past" exhibit with caption: City Hall as it looked in the 1950s. Designed by the architect Theodore Lenzen, and constructed in 1887, it originally housed the jail on the ground floor, council chambers on the main floor, and public library on the third floor. This City Hall continued in use until it was demolished in 1958.
Type
image
Format
Black & White, Gelatin Silver Print
Identifier
1F251028-E499-4FC6-9D26-944491490080
1997-300-2511
Subject
City & town halls
Jails
San Jose (Calif.). City Council
Public libraries
Lenzen, Theodore

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