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Title
L Lion and Sons Furniture Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
circa 1910
1911
1912
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
Strollers walk past the show windows of the L. Lion & Sons Furniture Store located at the corner of South Second and East San Fernando Streets. The store was built in 1908 and was the largest furniture store in San Jose. The building still stands at this corner, with the first floor occupied by the Gordon Biersch Brew Pub.
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/108
Language
English
Subject
Furniture stores
Historic buildings
Pedestrians
Place
San Jose
California
Source
Historic Postcard Collection

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