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Title: Vendome Hotel Main Entrance
Date Created and/or Issued: 1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
circa 1910
1911
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1913
1914
1915
Contributing Institution: San José Public Library, California Room
Collection: Historic Postcard Collection
Rights Information: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
Description: View across the lawn and gardens toward the main entrance of the Vendome Hotel. A gazebo sits on the lawn in front of the hotel. The hotel opened in 1889 on the 11 acre estate of Josiah Belden, an early mayor of San Jose. For many years it was the most luxurious hotel in San Jose. The hotel was demolished in 1930 and replaced with houses.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg2000
Scanned with Epson Perfection V500 Photo Scanner as a 600 dpi TIFF image and 16-bit RGB color. Compressed to JPEG format using Photoshop CS2.
Extent: 3.5 x 5.5 in.
Identifier: http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/sjplpc/id/97
Language: English
Subject: Hotels
Lawns
Gardens
Gazebos
Place: San Jose
California
Source: Historic Postcard Collection

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