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Title
San Jose City Hall
Date Created and/or Issued
1945-1955
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1955
Publication Information
D. A. Milligan News Agency
Contributing Institution
San José Public Library, California Room
Collection
Historic Postcard 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
Description
Cars are parked in front of San Jose City Hall which stood in the middle of City Hall Park, now Plaza de Cesar Chavez. Ivy covers some of the red brick walls. City hall was built in 1889. It was modeled after a Victorian-era Bavarian town Hall. It was demolished in 1958. A children's play fountain now standsat this spot.
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/207
Language
English
Subject
City & town halls
Municipal government
Automobiles
Place
San Jose
California
Source
Historic Postcard Collection

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