Title:

San Jose, 1856, county of Santa Clara, Cal[iforni]a.

Description:

Content/DescriptionLarge central view of town surrounded by 22 vignettes of businesses, public buildings and residences including: city hall, J. Belden residence, Al Buen Gusto (Casimir Clauzel [store?]), Jno. H. Moore residence, El Dorado (J.E. Knoche variety store), [David] McLellan's Hotel and store, [Frank] Lightson's Block, D.J. Porter residence, Levi Goodrich residence, J.B. Bontemps nursery, Samuel J. Hensley residence, A.J. Grayson residence, James F. Kennedy residence (Stockton Ranch), V.D. Moody residence, L. Archer residence, Levi P. Peck, residence, Clinton House, James R. Lowe residence, San Jose Hotel with restaurant and oyster saloon, J.C. Cobb residence, A La Mariposa (E. Auzerais & Bros. [store?]), L Prevost's flower garden (San Jose Nursery). At bottom, 2 large vignettes of Young Ladies' Academy, on either side of block of descriptive text.

Creator/Contributor:

Britton & Rey, printer

Kuchel & Dresel, artist and publisher

Date:

1856

Contributing Institution:

UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library