View of First Street

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Stock #:280096
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: San Jose
State: California (CA)
County: Santa Clara
Publisher: Smith News Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Founded as Pueblo de San Jose de Guadalupe by St. Jose Joaquin Moraga on November 29, 1777 just some seventeen months after the Declaration was adopted in 1776 in Philadelphia. By vote of California's first Constitutional Convention on September the 26th 1849, San Jose became California's first State Capital. One year prior to the State's Admission to the Union. The Metropolitan area population is approximately one-half million people, it is situated one hundred feet above sea level, has nineteen parks, one hundred and one churches, and is located merely fifty miles south of San Francisco, California

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