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Merchants Association of San Jose Records
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Title: Merchants Association of San Jose Records
Dates: 1909-1963
Collection Number: 74-4808
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Extent: 4 linear feet (6 boxes)
Repository:
History San Jose Research Library
San Jose, California 95112
Abstract: Minutes, scrapbooks, and bulletins of the Merchants Association of San Jose Ltd.
Language of Material: English
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Merchants Association of San Jose Records. History San Jose Research Library
The records are part of the original collection of the San Jose Historical Museum.
Scope and Content of Collection
The bulk of the records are clippings scrapbooks created by the Merchants Association, documenting association activities,
as well as the business and economic environment in San Jose and Santa Clara County from the 1920s to the early 1960s. Two
of the scrapbooks focus on publicity materials for Santa Clara County from the 1930s and 1940s. In addition, there are two
minute books (1909-1912, 1941-1944), and a nearly complete run of the association's bulletin from 1923-1937.