Families of Los Gatos Collection

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Los Gatos Library
100 Villa Avenue
Los Gatos, California 95030
(408) 354-6891
History@LosGatosCA.gov
http://library.losgatosca.gov/
2021


Descriptive Summary

Title: Families of Los Gatos Collection
Dates: n.d.
Collection Number: History Room
Creator/Collector: Los Gatos Library
Extent: 4 linear ft. (9 boxes)
Online items available
Repository: Los Gatos Library
Los Gatos, California 95030
Abstract: The Families of Los Gatos Collection is part of the larger Vertical File Collection, located in the Los Gatos Library Local History Room. These files contain photocopies, photographs, handwritten notes, and other documentation of individuals and families who have lived in or around the Town of Los Gatos. Folders are organized alphabetically by last name. This collection is useful for carrying out research on well-known former residents of Los Gatos.
Language of Material: English

Access

The collection is open to research.

Publication Rights

Copyright remains with the Los Gatos Library.

Preferred Citation

Families of Los Gatos Collection. Los Gatos Library

Acquisition Information

The Los Gatos Library acquired these papers over the course of several decades, with each item being of differing provenance. Not all provenance is known.

Biography/Administrative History

The family names included in this collection are in no way include all families who have lived in Los Gatos. Rather, they are a reflection of many prominent family names, such as town founders, business owners, politicians, and otherwise noteworthy individuals how have lived in Los Gatos.

Scope and Content of Collection

Items are arranged by folder in boxes. Each folder contains the name of an individual or a family. Contents vary from folder to folder.

Indexing Terms

Families
Family life
Families--Social aspects
Los Gatos (Calif.)--History
Los Gatos (Calif.)--Families
Los Gatos (Calif.)

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