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1996-130
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Title: Peninsula-Times Tribune Photographs
Dates: 1975-1991
Collection Number: 1996-130
Creator/Collector:
Peninsula-Times Tribune
Extent: 6 linear feet (approx. 7,665 photographs)
Online items available
Repository:
History San Jose Research Library
San Jose, California 95112
Abstract: Photographs taken for the former Peninsula-Times Tribune newspaper.
Language of Material: English
The photographs are available to researchers by appointment with the Curator of Library & Archives
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions
of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a
photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used
for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy
or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution
reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgement, fulfillment of the order would involve violation
of copyright law.
[Identification of item]. Peninsula-Times Tribune Photographs. Collection Number: 1996-130. History San Jose Research Library
Photographs were transferred to History San Jose in 1996 from the City of Palo Alto. Portions of the original collection were
also transferred to other institutions.
Biography/Administrative History
The Peninsula-Times Tribune was organized in April 1979 from a merger of the Palo Alto Times and the Redwood City Tribune,
both owned by the parent company Peninsula Newspapers Incorporated. The paper ceased publishing in 1993.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection consists of original prints taken by staff and freelance photographers for the Peninsula-Times Tribune, many
of which include caption and photo credit information. They are organized in original folders by subject, and have been cataloged
at item level. The bulk of the images were taken in the late 1970s through early 1991, though there are historic prints from
other sources included.
Photojournalism
Newspapers
Newspaper office libraries
Palo Alto (Calif.)
Santa Clara County (Calif.)
photographic prints