1880 Portrait of David Hobson.
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File Name |
csj_ARB-B074 |
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Title |
1880 Portrait of David Hobson. |
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Contributors |
Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector) |
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Date |
1880 |
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Description |
David Hobson was born in North Carolina in 1822. He came to California in 1850 as a prospector, did well and settled in San Jose in 1853. He and his brother, Jessie, established the first Quaker Society of Friends in San Jose in 1861. He married in 1866 and he and his wife, Mary, eventually had eleven children. The family farm was at Mabury Road and King Road. He died there in 1916. |
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Subject-TGM |
Men
Portraits |
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Subject-LCSH |
Hobson, David, 1822-1916
Society of Friends -- History |
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Geographic Coverage |
San Jose -- California |
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Object Type |
Photographic prints |
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Format |
image/jpg2000 |
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Dimensions |
5 x 7 in. |
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Rights |
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm |
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Collection |
Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection |
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Language |
english |
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Repository |
San Jose Public Library California Room |
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Note |
Photograph is mounted on mat. Toned black and white photograph. Fair condition. |
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