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Title
San Jose Commercial Club float
Contributor
Gordon, John C. (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution
San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
John C. Gordon Photographic Collection
Rights Information
Copyright is assigned to the San José State University Library Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Special Collections & Archives as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader. Copyright restrictions also apply to digital reproductions of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Description
Photograph shows a float pulled by a truck in a parade. A seal on the side of the float reads "San Jose Commercial Club." Atop the float is a model of a building. A sign stands at each end of the float. One reads "New Commercial Building." The other reads "Only 1 [?] years old but making enormous strides!" At the left of the photograph is a blurry figure of a man walking.
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier
islandora:78_2042
filename: jcg_fair_displays_commercial_building_001
oclc: 798964825
islandora: 78_2042
Language
English
Subject
Organizations
Business & Industry
Events & Celebrations
Floats (Parades)
Parades & processions
Fairs
Place
San Jose
California
Relation
John C. Gordon Photograph Collection

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