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Title: 1955 Mercury News circulation celebration
Contributor: Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1955
Contributing Institution: San José Public Library, California Room
Collection: Historic Photograph Collection
Rights Information: The San Jose Public Library California Room can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claims of the copyright holder. Permission to copy or publish any portion of San Jose Public Library California Room collection must be given by the San Jose Public Library California Room. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
Description: Clyde Arbuckle and unidentified woman posed with scales and gold foil wrapped candy nuggets. Nuggets in small pans lableled, "The San Jose Mercury and News are a sweet buy! 100,000 daily circulation." On November 5, 1955, the combined daily circulation of the San Jose Mercury News and San Jose News first topped the 100,000 mark.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg2000
Extent: 8 x 10 in.
Identifier: http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/256
Language: English
Subject: Candy
Celebrations
Newspaper industry
Promotional materials
Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998
Place: San Jose
California
Source: Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection

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