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2009-071
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Title: County Historical Heritage Commission papers and photographs
Dates: 1960-1983
Bulk Dates: 1975-1979
Collection number: 2009-071
Creator:
Santa Clara County Historical Heritage Commission
Collection Size:
5 archival boxes, 1 scrapbook
Repository:
Santa Clara County Archives.
San Jose, CA 95112-2527
Abstract: The County Historical Heritage Commission Papers and Photographs collection contains Commission documents, correspondence,
minutes, agendas, Heritage Resource Inventory paperwork, Historic American Buildings Surveys, newspaper clippings, photographs
and negatives that range from 1960 to 1983. The bulk of the collection is from 1975 to 1979 when Art Ogilvie, a county planner,
was on the commission.
Physical location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Archives staff.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Collection is open for research.
The Archives can claim physical ownership only for some collections. Users are responsible for securing permission of the
copyright holder for publication or quotation.
County Historical Heritage Commission papers and photographs, 2009-071, Santa Clara County Archives.
This collection was transferred to the Archives by the Historical Heritage Commission in 2009.
This collection was processed by Trista Raezer working under NHPRC grant RA-10047-07, the Santa Clara County Archives Project.
A fuller account of the grant project is available at the Archives website.
The Santa Clara County Historical Heritage Commission was created in 1973 by the Board of Supervisors in order to "protect,
preserve, and promote the appreciation, recognition and preservation of historic resources in Santa Clara County." This commission
advises the Board of Supervisors.
The commission is responsible for the creation and maintaining of the Heritage Resource Inventory, promoting historic preservation,
and ensuring that significantly historic structures and sites are not disturbed or destroyed.
Scope and Content of Collection
The County Historical Heritage Commission Papers and Photographs collection contains Commission documents, correspondence,
minutes, agendas, Heritage Resource Inventory paperwork, Historic American Buildings Surveys, newspaper clippings, photographs
and negatives that range from 1960 to 1983. The bulk of the collection is from 1975 to 1979 when Art Ogilvie, a county planner,
was on the commission.
This collection is arranged into three series: Commission records, newspaper clippings, and photographs. The Commission records
are arranged by type, the clippings are arranged by date, and the photographs are arranged by order number.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Archaeology
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Historic American Buildings Survey
Historic preservation
Historic sites
Historic trees
Maps
Photographs
Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Santa Clara County Historical Heritage Commission