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Title: Forbes Mill and Los Gatos Creek
Creator: Hare, Alice 1859-1942
Date Created and/or Issued: 1900-1905
Publication Information: San Jose Public Library. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. California Room
Contributing Institution: San José Public Library, California Room
Collection: Collection on Santa Clara County's Agricultural Past
Rights Information: Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Photograph of Forbes Mill in Los Gatos, showing its location on the banks of Los Gatos Creek. The rail track crossing the creek was a narrow gauge spur of the South Pacific Coast Railroad. The spur terminated at Forbes Mill and was used to transport milled flour to the main railroad line.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print; 12 x 17 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9000293z
CSJ_145
ARB-B246
Language: English
Subject: Los Gatos Creek (Santa Clara County, Calif.)
Forbes Mill (Los Gatos, Calif.)
Flour Mills--California--Los Gatos
Los Gatos (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc
Historic Buildings--California--Los Gatos
Railroad Bridges--California--Los Gatos
South Pacific Coast Railroad
Forbes, James Alexander 1804?-1881
Place: Los Gatos (Calif.)

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