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18121 FIRST AMERICAN SETTLER Philip Doak, block and tackle maker, came on whaling boat and landed at Monterey in 1822
18122 FIRST AND LAST CHANCE SALOON Clipping Files California
18123 FIRST APPLE SEEDLINGS History of San Jose, California, Narrative and Biographical James, William F. and George H. McMurry Ready Reference & Stacks 979.474 J30, 979.474 James 1933 88 Judge Henry C. Skinner brought apple seeds across the plains and developed the Skinner seedling apple in 1850.
18124 FIRST BANK Opened by T. Ellard Beans and W. J. Knox incorporated: January 31, 1868. Located: northeast corner First and Santa Clara. @See_also KNOX AND BEANS BANK @See_also KNOX AND BEANS (BANK OF SAN JOSE)
18125 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH @@See CHURCHES, BAPTIST - FIRST BAPTIST
18126 First Baptist Church Arbuckle Collection Arbuckle, Clyde Vault 4 Box 12, File 27
18127 FIRST BATH TUBS Scrapbooks Scrapbook A 29A Mme. Fleury bath house on Market St.
18128 FIRST BRICK BUILDING Scrapbooks Scrapbook A 25 Southeast corner Market and Santa Clara. Built by Leopold Hart. Known as Corner Cash Store.
18129 FIRST BRICK HOUSES Scrapbooks Scrapbook D 68
18130 FIRST BRICK HOUSES History of San Jose and Surroundings Hall, Frederic Ready Reference & Mid-Vault 979.4 H17 1871 194 1848. 1. Built by George Osborn, Fifth & St. John
18131 FIRST CALIFORNIA GUARD Loomis, Patricia Scrapbooks Signposts 73 San Jose News 4/13/1973
18132 FIRST CARRIAGE FACTORY Scrapbooks Scrapbook A 21 Located on Santa Clara St. near Lightstone.
18133 FIRST CATHOLIC CHURCH History of San Jose, California, Narrative and Biographical James, William F. and George H. McMurry Ready Reference & Stacks 979.474 J30, 979.474 James 1933 91 Built in 1803 at Market and San Fernando Streets.
18134 FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Scrapbooks Scrapbook A 85 Organized 1868
18135 FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH - SAN JOSE Santa Clara County and its resources : historical, descriptive, statistical. A souvenir of the San Jose Mercury San Jose Mercury News Ready Reference & Mid-Vault 917.9473 San Jose 1895 185
18136 FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST Scrapbooks Scrapbook CTR 1952 298 Architect's drawing
18137 First Church of Christ, Scientist Arbuckle Collection Arbuckle, Clyde Vault 4 Box 12, File 28
18138 FIRST CITY CLERK Col. Russell Butler Tripp, first clerk of San Jose under its present charter, taking office in 1915. Died Feb. 10, 1957.
18139 FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Barrett, Dick Scrapbooks Bicentennial Records of San Jose San Jose Mercury News 5/6/1975 84 2
18140 First Congregational Church Arbuckle Collection Arbuckle, Clyde Vault 4 Box 12, File 29
18141 FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH History of Santa Clara County Sawyer, Eugene T. Ready Reference & Mid-Vault 979.4 S27h, 979.4 Sawyer 1922 264
18142 FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH History of Santa Clara County, California. Alley, Bowen & Co. Ready Reference & Mid-Vault 979.4 A43, 979.4 History 1881 485 Dedication
18143 FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH - SAN JOSE Barrett, Dick Scrapbooks Bicentennial Records of San Jose 84 2
18144 FIRST COVENANT CHURCH Loomis, Patricia Scrapbooks Signposts 80 San Jose News 1/4/1980
18145 FIRST DIRECTORY PUBLISHED History of San Jose and Surroundings Hall, Frederic Ready Reference & Mid-Vault 979.4 H17 1871 314 Jan. 1, 1870
18146 FIRST DRIED FRUIT GROWERS COOPERATIVE History of San Jose, California, Narrative and Biographical James, William F. and George H. McMurry Ready Reference & Stacks 979.474 J30, 979.474 James 1933 134 Santa Clara Fruit Exchange - incorporated in 1892 - Philo Hershey president.
18147 FIRST EXECUTION History of San Jose and Surroundings Hall, Frederic Ready Reference & Mid-Vault 979.4 H17 1871 196 Julius Martin first person executed by the Americans.
18148 FIRST FIRE COMPANY History of San Jose, California, Narrative and Biographical James, William F. and George H. McMurry Ready Reference & Stacks 979.474 J30, 979.474 James 1933 96 Organized by volunteers Nov. 4, 1850 - named Eureka Fire Co. #1.
18149 FIRST FLOUR MILL History of San Jose and Surroundings Hall, Frederic Ready Reference & Mid-Vault 979.4 H17 1871 135 Flour mill built by Sainsevain in 1844 on the west side of the Guadalupe River, opposite the end of El Dorado (Post). Built of wood. Operated by great over-shot water wheel. Dam across the stream impounded the water.
18150 FIRST FOUNDRY 1854. Mr. Avery