Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Processing Information
Administrative History
Scope and Content of Collection
Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: County Parks Photograph collection
Dates: 1964-2006
Collection number: 2008-006
Creator:
Santa Clara County (Calif.) Dept. of Parks and Recreation
Collection Size:
212 digital images.
Repository:
Santa Clara County Archives.
Abstract: This collection contains images of County parks, primarily from the 1970s and 1980s.
Physical location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Archives staff.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
The Archives can claim physical ownership only for some collections. Users are responsible for securing permission of the
copyright holder for publication or quotation.
Preferred Citation
County Parks Photograph collection, 2008-006, Santa Clara County Archives.
Acquisition Information
These images were given to the Archives by the County Department of Parks and Recreation in 2008.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Michael Griffith 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.
Administrative History
Santa Clara County purchased its first parkland in 1928. The County Department of Parks and Recreation was formed in 1956.
It manages 28 regional parks which encompass nearly 45,000 acres. Many of the parks include points of local historical interest.
Scope and Content of Collection
For the scope and content of this collection, see the descriptions of the subdivisions below.
Arrangement
This collection was maintained in the original order in which it was given to the Archives.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Santa Clara County (Calif.) Dept. of Parks and Recreation
Parks California
Photographs