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Title
Mission Cab and Valley Bowl, with patriotic bunting
Creator
Montgomery, Shirlie
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
1) Taxicab driver standing next to his cab on South First Street -- Mission Taxi Company "Carney", Cab No. 88. Taken at night, with Valley Bowl "Bowling" sign lit-up in the background. 2) Daytime view of South First Street, with Mission Cab No. 12 taxicab parked on the left side of the frame. The Bank of America building is in the background, with Valley Bowl center right. The bowling alley facade is decked out in stars and stripes bunting, and banners are hung across the road which appear to be advertising a bowling event or promotion. From a box of unmarked negatives.
Type
Image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
B0FB8C9C-6F71-4168-B02F-496791494070
2013-58-405
Subject
Taxicabs
Bowling alleys (LCSH)
First Street (San Jose, Calif.)
Bank of America
Downtown neighborhood (San Jose, Calif.)
Patriotism
Banners
Nineteen forties (LCSH)
World War, 1939-1945

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