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1. 1901 Fire Aftermath, West Main Street 1901 Fire Aftermath, West Main Street Fires This photograph was probably taken on October 13, 1901, and shows the horrifying aftermath of a fire which destroyed more than 50 buildings. The Lyndon Hotel by the railroad tracks was saved.
2. A boy and his mother A boy and his mother Families Snapshot of Lyndon J. Farwell with his mother Irma Lyndon Farwell
3. Bacigalupi Family Bacigalupi Family Families; Portraits The James A. Bacigalupi family is shown here hiking in the hills of Los Gatos in about 1922. From left to right are Mary Ellen Jones Bacigalupi (1884-1974), Jeanne Marie (1912-1996), Louise (1910-2003),...
4. Bacigalupi, James A. Sr. (1883-19--) Bacigalupi, James A. Sr. (1883-19--) Portraits James A. Bacigalupi, Sr. was president of the Bank of Italy from 1924-29 and then helped A.P. Giannini form the Bank of America. He was president of Transamerica Corp. from 1930-1933. He was the father...
5. Bacigalupi, James A., Sr. (1883-19) Bacigalupi, James A., Sr. (1883-19) Men; Portraits A 1931 article in Time magazine described James Augustus Bacigalupi, Sr. as a "lean, lively gentleman whose teeth flash in frequent smiles, whose jet hair and dark eyes proclaim his nationality. Like A....
6. Baseball team Baseball team Baseball players; Sports No data.
7. Baseball team Baseball team Baseball players; Fraternal organizations; Sports American Legion Los Gatos Post 158 baseball team.
8. Bridge, Main Street Bridge, Main Street Bridges; Views Crossing Los Gatos Creek was a challenge for early settlers. In winter, undammed waters ran swift and full, washing away early bridges. An 1871 flood resulted in people being transported over the creek...
9. Building construction Building construction Buildings Showing the construction of the cinderblock building at 245 W. Main St., 1956-57, that was occupied by McAbee's Building & Fuel in 1958-62. In 1963-64, the Happy Dragon Thrift Shop moved into the building,...
10. Building construction Building construction Buildings Showing the construction of the cinderblock building at 245 W. Main St., 1956-57, that was occupied by McAbee's Building & Fuel in 1958-62. In 1963-64, the Happy Dragon Thrift Shop moved into the building,...
11. Campers Campers Earthquakes; Students; Universities & colleges Students camping out on the grounds of Santa Clara College, after the earthquake of April 18, 1906.
12. Carnegie Library on University Avenue Carnegie Library on University Avenue Libraries The Carnegie Library was built in 1903, using a grant of $10,000 from Andrew Carnegie. It was built on University Ave., on land that is now St. Luke's Episcopal Church's parking lot. (St. Luke's is on...
13. Castle Rock Castle Rock Rock formations; Santa Cruz Mountains "Twenty-seven mile drive" in Los Gatos. Photo includes two unidentified men at the base of the rock formation.
14. Cats Canyon Cats Canyon Flumes; Roads; Santa Cruz Mountains Construction of a 16-foot-wide Portland Cement highway between Los Gatos and Santa Cruz was completed in 1921. To the left are the railroad tracks and water flume.
15. Churches, St. Lukes Churches, St. Lukes Churches; People This little wooden church was constructed in 1883 on land donated by Theresa Rector Lyndon, John Lyndon's first wife. The notice board indicates that F. B. A. Lewis is the rector. The church served until...
16. Classroom Classroom Classrooms; Schools At a ceremony on March 10, 1908, contractor John Johnson presented the school board with keys to the new high school building. David Starr Jordan, president of Stanford University, gave the keynote address....
17. Classroom Classroom Classrooms; Schools Science classroom in the new 1908 Los Gatos High School.
18. Classroom Classroom Classrooms; Schools Science classroom in the new 1908 Los Gatos High School.
19. Confirmation class Confirmation class Catholic churches; Rites & ceremonies St. Mary's confirmation class, ca. 1950s. Fr. Peter Doherty, Pastor, is in the top row of the boys' group.
20. Cookout Cookout Families; Parties Los Gatos scene, but no data.
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