Milpitas

by Robert Burrill

Last Name, First or topicpage #Image typeOther information
The Santa Clara Valley8photothe “Valley of Heart’s Delight”
Abel, Henry39photo
Abraham, Terrie87photo
Ahearn, Jerry110
Airpoint School85photo
Alquist, Al108photo
Alvarado, Juan16mapGovernor of Mexico
Alviso Harbor21photo
Alviso, José17photo
Alviso, José Maria16mapMexican governor
Alviso, Juana17photo
Alviso, Maria de Los Angeles17photo
Alviso, Ygnacio21photomajordomo at Mission Santa Clara
Amaral, Frank52photo
Anderson, Stan103photo
Arroyo de Los Coches17phototoday’s Los Coches Creek
Arroyo Hondo56map
Ayer, Samuel37, 39photoblacksmith
Bachelor Belles118photo
Baker, Dick112photodirector;
Bauer, Hank121photo
Beaton, Bob112photosecond vice president;
Berger, Gladys Farnsworth48photoof San Jose
Berra, Yogi121photo
Berry, Viola49photoschoolteacher
Bettencourt Adeline118photo
Bettencourt, Joe92photo
Blake, Ed115photo
Boetcher, Harold E.116photo
Borba, Lorraine74photo
Borge, Alvera70photonicknamed “Deniz”
Borges, Clarence70photonicknamed “Sonny”
Boyce, David37photoblacksmith
Brandt, Charles55photo
Breitels, Donna Sepulveda17photo
Briery, Sharon Smith84photo
Brown, Bob107photocity manager
Brown, Jerry31, 57photo
Brown, Joe102photo
Bunnell, Lahoma119photo
Burrill, Robert11, 91photo
Caampued, Hernando113photo
Calaveras Valley8photo
Campos, Dany115photo
Cape Verde Islands25photo
Capella, Charles113photo
Cardoza, Kathy105photo
Cardoza, Tom100photo
Carlo, Al100photo
Carlo, Alfred47, 120photo
Carlo, Anna Tomasina29photo
Carlo, Carole40photo
Carlo, John42photo
Carlo, John Rose29photo
Carlo, Johnny120photo
Carlo, Joseph Dick120photo
Carlo, Magdalena29photo“Lena”
Carlo, Mary41photo
Castro, José16map
Caswell, Dwight91photo
Cavallini, Ed93, 127photolibrarian
Cestaric, Joseph116photo
Chapman, Robert85photo
Che, Yin Jone79photo
Cherry, Russ113photo
Chew, Harvey79photo
Chew, Helen79photo
Chew, Shirley79photo
Chew, Winston78, 79photo
Childers, Janer Silva49photo
Chong, Larry103photoDr.
Cicala, Vincent87photo
Columbert, Clemente18photo
Costello, Catherine37photo
Covo, Johny48photo
Coyote Creek10map
Crabb, Alexander51photo
Cracolice, Alice47photo
Cracolice, Bob34, 96photo
Cracolice, Sal87, 92, 96, 110, 120photo
Craighton, Fredrick87photo
Crandral, Earl112photoAssemblyman
Crusoe, L. D.97photoFord vice president
Cuciz, Frank92photo
Cuciz, Joe57, 66photo
Curtner, Henry18, 43, 68photo
Curtner, Ruth Long45photo
Curtner, William M.70photo
Curtner, William Weller44, 68photo
de Sola, Pablo Vicente16mapthe last Spanish governor
Dean, Evelyn118photo
Decker, Pat119photo
Delong, Dick112photoCity manager
Denevan, Pat125photo
DeSimas, Anthony31photo
DeSimas, Joseph Anthony31photo
DeSimas, Mary Magdelena31photo
DeSmidt, Frank108photo
Dessel, Greg115photo
Devincenzi, Rob126photo
Dietz, Don L.21photo
DiMaggio, Joe121photo
Dixon Landing22photo
Dixon, Mathew W.22photoowned farm was located close to the Santa Clara County line
Donahe, Warren E.116photo
Donnelly, Mike115photo
Dophna, Rose31photo
Doten, Alfred26photo
Douglas, Kirk53photo
Downing Ranch12photoin the foothills of Milpitas
Downing, George Lucas68photo
Duarte, Melvin116photo
Duarte, Regina40photo
Dutra, Frank42photo
Dutra, Gwen40photo
East Bay League of Cities97photo
Eberle, Walt87photo
Ed Levin County Park69, 124photo
Edwards, Don91photocongressman
Elmwood Chapel25photo
Elmwood Jail25photo
Enriquez, Lucas R.116photo
Evatt, Tom92, 100, 117, 125photo
Falcato, John116photo
Farcia, Frank107photo
Faria, Bill92photo
Faria, Joe92photo
Fat Boy Barbeque restaurant34, 109photo
Fernandes, Marilyn Dutra47photo
Fernandez, Ann119photo
Ferreira, Gerald116photo
Ferreira, Sebastian116photo
Ferry, Guy115photo
Fischer, Robert B.22photo
Flores, Tony26photo
Ford Motor Company99photo
Franco, Manuel67, 68photo
Galindo, Juan Crisostomo16, 19map
Galindo-Agua adobe19photo
Garcia, Bonnie40photo
Garcia, Melvin116photo
Gardens, Sylvan119photo
George, Krazy91photocheerleader
Giacomazzi grocery store35photowas taken down in 1962 and replaced by Milpitas’s first shopping center
GMC “Leapin’ Lena”93photo
Golden Spike ceremony54photo
Gomes, Barbara47, 76photo
Gomes, Frank72photoauctioneer
Gomes, Irene47photo
Gomes, Joseph Laurence29photo
Gomes, Louie77photo
Goodman, Haskell97photonicknamed “Jack”; Harvard-trained lawyer
Goularte, Jack34, 49photobarber
Grammar School50photothe only school in Milpitas in 1926
Grand Knights113photo
Graves, Roy54photo
Gross, Ben105photomayor
Guadalupe River10map
Guerrero, Josephine47, 87photo
Guerrero, Tony116photo
Guzman, Luis68photo
Hamann, Dutch101photo
Harker, Al120photo
Harney, Michael11sketch
Hart, Marrion44photo
Hatfield, Adrian125photo
Hatfield, Ben125photo
Henderson, Scot91photo
Henriques, Bernadine118photo
Henriques, Gary40photo
Higuera, Fulgencio16map
Higuera, Fulgencio Francisco19photohusband of Marta Clara Saturnina Pacheco
Higuera, José16map
Higuera, José Loreto19photo
Hiser, Roy112phototreasurer
Holmes, Norman54photo
Holy Ghost Festa41photo
Homes, Milford119photo
Horcajo, Robert A.116photo
Horyza, Lou15, 113, 115photo
Horyza, Peggy28photo
House, Joe107photomayor
Hufton, David103photo
Indihar, Ludwin115photo
Johnson, Elwood66photo
Jones, Craighten45photo
Kanamotto, Harry120photo
Kantack, Ed115photo
Keely, Bob93photo
Kennedy, John108photo
Kent, Jackie107photo
Killbourne, David125photo
King, Thomas Starr88photoRev. of the Unitarian church in San Francisco
Kinney Shoes82photo
Kiwanis International113photo
Knight, Dennis113photo
Kozy Kitchen restaurant100, 109photo
Laguna School48photo
Laguna Valley8photo
Lancaster, Burt53photo
Lane, Weller107photo
Lasuen, Fermin15photoFr.; founded Mission San José
Leventhal, Alan24
Levin, Ed124photosupervisor
Levine, Elaine127photo
Levine, Mort101, 110photo
Lind, Ron113photo
Loomis, Pat127photo
Loughborough;, george112photoimmediate past president or Lion Tamer
Louie Gomes family76photo
Madarang, Ed115photo
Madruga, Ray37photoblacksmith
Mantle, Mantle121photo
Margolin, Malcolm11sketch
Mason, Ann47, 50photo
Mason, Charles112photosecretary
Mathews, James N.116photo
Mattos Manuel116photo
Mattos, Mabel69, 74, 118, 127photo
McCarthy Ranch73photo
McDermott, Betty102photo
McDermott, John102photo
McGadden, Ruth119photo
McGuire, Bob127photo
McGuire, Harriet119photo
McHugh, Pete114photo
McInerney, Joe110
Mendizabal, Mike113photo
Miller, Ace120photo
Miller, Vernie47photo
Milpitas Fire Department92photo
Milpitas Lions Club112photo
Milpitas Military Band52photo
Milpitas Minutemen102photo
Milpitas Veterans Park114photo
Mission Peak9photoreaches 2,517 feet
Mission Peak School48photo
Mission San José15photo
Mission Santa Clara14photo
Monument Peak9photoreaches 2,594 feet
Moran, Joan119photo
Morando, Gaye110
Mount Hamilton56map
Mt. Allison9photoreaches 2,658 feet
Mt. Hamilton Range9photo
Murphy, Leo105, 127photoprincipal
Murphy, John44photo
Nakamura, Noburu109photo
National Register of Historic Places47photo
Neil, Angela108photo
Nelson, Phil126photophotographer
Ogle, Mareila119photo
Ohlones9photoMuwekma or Costaños, as they were also called by the Spanish; lived between Big Sur and the San Francisco Bay.
O’Toole Ranch109photo
O’Toole, John23photo
Pacheco, Marta Clara Saturnina19photowife of Fulgencio Higuera
Parker, Scott91photo
Parks, W. W.26photo
Pashote Brothers26photo
Pashote Central Meat Market34, 86photo
Pashote, Anthony33photo
Pashote, Frank33photo
Pashote, Jack33photo
Pashote, Joe32, 33, 39photo
Pashote, John33, 116photo
Pashote, Manuel31, 33photo
Pashote, Rose32, 57photo
Pearl Zanker School50photo
Pedro, Manuel29photo
Pedro, Phyllis40photo
Penitencia Creek10map
Perry, Herman116photo
Pimentel, Eleanor68photo
Pimentel, Manuel92photo
Poehlman, William115photoJr.
Port Alviso8, 20, 63photo
Presbyterian church23photo
Ragallo, Francis125photo
Rancho Agua Caliente16map“hot water”; was the largest rancho extending four miles to the north from Milpitas at Scott Creek, to a location along the foothills that had a natural warm spring, subsequently the town of Warm Springs.
Rancho Del Agua Caliente19photo
Rancho Milpitas16map“little corn fields or gardens”; occupied the south third of Milpitas, bordered with Los Coches Creek to the north, foothills to the east, Berryessa Creek to the south, and Penitencia Creek to the west,
Rancho Tularcitos16map“little tule thickets”; occupied the center of Milpitas, from Calera Creek to the north into the foothills to the east, Los Coches Creek to the south, and Penitencia Creek to the west
Rodgers, Ben87, 110photo
Rodriques, William116photo
Rogers, Ben92, 100photo
Rogers, David40photo
Rogers, Pete92, 100photo
Rood, Eddie112photo
Rose, Alexander66photo
Rose, Carlos87photo
Rose, Danny40photo
Rose, Doris40, 47photo
Rose, Jimmy40photo
Rose, Joseph69photo
Rose, Joseph L.116photo
Rose, Manuel R.116, 120photo
Rose, Matilda66photo
Sacramento River14map
Samuel Ayer high school105photo
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission67photo
San Francisco-San Jose Railroad51photo
Santa Clara County Elmwood Correctional Facility24photo
Santamaria, Phil115photo
Savage, Ruth123photo
Scamboti, Chris120photo
Schmid, Warren97, 100photoUniversity of California Berkeley graduate
Serpa family72photo
Serra, Junipero14photoFr.; founded Mission Santa Clara
Shaw, Arlene100photopart-time receptionist for Warren Schmid
Shrupp, Steve113photo
Silva, Anton Vierra69photo
Silva, Betty Furtado74photo
Silva, Dominic77photo
Silva, Dottie118photo
Silva, Edward Domingues74photo
Silva, Gerry118photo
Silva, Joseph Vierra42photo
Silva, Manuel77photo
Silveria, Hazel40photo
Silveria, Joy40photo
Simas, Antone42photo
Simas, Joe120photo
Simon, Meri23photo
Skruse, Shirley Chew78photo
Skyrud, Skip99, 104photo
Smith, Clarence40, 92photo
Smith, Joe92, 94photo
Smith, John42photoGrand Marshall
Smith, Renselaer J.39photoDr.
Smith, Sharron40photo
Soares, Manuel Moniz42photo
Soares, Vic120photo
South Bay Yacht Club20mapknown as the “Blue Lady”
Souza, Joanne Pimentel25, 29, 42photo
Spangler Elementary School100photo
Spangler, Joe52photo
Spring Valley Golf Course124photo
Spring Valley Water Works56photo
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church22photo
St. John’s Parish Hall42photo
Stanton, Jerry112photopresident
Steamboat Slough21photo
Stemel, Clyde120photo
Stemel, Joe120photo
Stengel, Casey121photo
Tank House66photo
Taylor, Richard117photo
Temple Hill Academy and New York State Normal School44photo
Terra, Frank26, 37photo
Terra, Helen119photo
Terra, Joyce40photo
Tessay, Sylvia105photoBay Area Indian princess
Thorne, Darlene26, 52photo
Thorpe, Patti91photo
Tice, Gary D.116photo
Tomkin, Viola49photo
Topham, Edward37photoblacksmith
Torres, Cathy67photo
Torres, Danny67photo
Turturice, Joe34photomerchant
Valencia, Celeste40photo
Valencia, Frank41, 86, 120photonicknamed “Pop”
Valencia, Velma29, 118, 127photo
Vargas, Albert116photo
Velasco, Pat119photo
Vierra, Manuel120photo
Vogel, Al65, 71, 73photo
Wallinger, Rob113photo
Watts, Andy91photo
Wayne, Ron G.110
Weisgerber, Denny102, 112, 114photo
Weller, J. R.62photo
Weller, Joseph87photo
Weller, Joseph R.44photo
Weller, Joseph Rush23photo
Weller, Marian Elizabeth44photo
Weller, Marion Curtner18photo
Weller, May Lucinda44, 70photo
Weller, R.25photoJudge
Weller, Ted62photo
Weller, Theodore R.18photo
Western Pacific Railroad97photo
Winsor, Bob36photo
Winsor, Edward Francis37photo
Winsor, George36photo
Winsor, John37photo
Winsor, Tom36photo
Wool, Al62, 122photo
Wool, Betty62photo
Wool, Ernie62, 65photo
Wool, Jason62photo
Wool, Ruth62photo
Wright, Frank Lloyd39photoChicago area architect
Zanker, Pearl50photo
Zuvella, Paul121photo