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Title
San Jose during the winter of 1880
Creator
Hill, Andrew Putnam, 1853-1922 (photographer)
Date Created and/or Issued
1880
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
Photograph taken from the dome of the Santa Clara County Courthouse looking east toward the snow covered Mount Hamilton Range of San Jose during the winter of 1880. Saint James Park is in foreground.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg2000
Master images scanned at 300 dpi and scaled to 6000 pixels on the longest side. Bit depth: grayscale at 8-bit; color at 24-bit. Images compressed to 800 pixels across the long dimension and to JPEG format. Scanning outsourced to Luna Imaging Inc. as part of an LSTA Grant funded by the California State Library in 2003-2004. Scanning hardware is unknown.
Extent
14 x 20 cm.
Identifier
http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/795
Language
English
Subject
Cities & towns
Mountains
Snow
Valleys
Hamilton Range, Mount (Calif." Lick Observatory
Place
San Jose
California
Source
California Room Photograph Collection

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