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| Last Name, First or Topic | Page # | Image type | Other information - Dr, Jr, wife of ..., occupation, etc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addicott, Grandad | 65 | Picture | |
| Aiken, Charles | 36 | Text | Members of Mart's orchestra |
| Allen, Professor Chas. H. | 72 | Text | First principle of State Normal School in San Jose |
| Alma, Santa Clara County | 40 | Text | |
| Armstorng, Leroy E. | 73 | Text | |
| Arrival in California, Flour Mill | 67-70 | Text | James Alexander "Alex" Forbes |
| Averill, Volney | 37 | Text | |
| Bard Field, Sarah | 5 | Text | Poetess |
| Bay City Water Co. | 12 | Text | |
| Bear Flag | 24 | Text | |
| Brannan, Isaac | 50 | Text | |
| Brown, Prentiss | 74 | Text | |
| Buena Vista Plaza | 6 | Text | |
| Burrell, Clarissa | 40 | Text | Early Summit Community settlers |
| Burrell, Lyman | 40 | Text | Early Summit Community settlers |
| Carson, James | 58 | Text | |
| Carson, Kit | 21, 39, 73 | Text | |
| Castro, General | 39 | Text | Spanish commander of Monterey Presidio |
| Catala, Father | 15 | Text | |
| Chinese Exclusion Law | 56 | Text | |
| Chinese Laundry | 55 | Text | |
| Cobb, H. O. | 43 | Text | |
| Columbus, Balboa | 19 | Text | Spanish explorers |
| Conlan, Jack | 12 | Text | Shot the cat but wasn't able to save Earl or Isola |
| Coolies | 55-56 | Text | Derogatory reference to those of Chinese nationality |
| Cory, Dr. Ben | 71 | Text | |
| Covell, Morgan | 42 | Text | Bought and sol the first Los Gatos store, post office |
| Cubberley, Dr Elwood P. | 73 | Text | |
| de la Pena, Father | 19 | Text | |
| DeFoe, Albert | 37, 66 | Text | |
| Dryden, Gus | 33, 41 | Text | Residents of the mountain community |
| Dryden's, Gus Horse | 60 | Text, Rendering | Rendering and story of Dryden's famous horse |
| Eddy, James J. | 42 | Text | Bought and sol the first Los Gatos store, post office |
| Empire State | 30 | Text | Great redwood tree |
| Fallon, Captain Thomas | 23 | Text | |
| First National Bank of Los Gatos | 54 | Text | |
| First School House | 71 | Text | Location, fire, rebuilding |
| Fisher, Raymond | 55 | Text | |
| Flores, Louis | 44 | Text | |
| Forbes, J. A. | 39 | Text, Rendering | Rendering of Forbes home |
| Forbes, James Alexander "Alex" | 14, 39 | Text | Reported second white settler in California about 1820. |
| Ford, Captain | 24 | Text | |
| Fowler, Sy | 36 | Text | Members of Mart's orchestra |
| Fremont, Captain John C. | 21, 39, 73 | Text | |
| Fremont, Mrs. | 22 | Text | Wife of General John Fremont |
| Frisbie, Anna | 24 | Text | |
| Galinda, Anita | 67, 68 | Text | Mrs. Forbes |
| Garcia & Marival | 46-47, 50 | Text | Members of Vasquez's gang |
| Gilroy, John | 39 | Text | Reported first white settler in California in early 1800s |
| Grant, Gen. | 30 | Text | Great redwood tree |
| Hamilton, Jimmie | 11 | Text | Proprietor of lumber mill |
| Hangman's Bridge | 45-48 | Text | |
| Henning, John P. | 40, 50 | Text | |
| Hernandez, Jose | 39, 44 | Text, Rendering | Purchased La Rinconada de Los Gatos - 6,661 acres |
| History of the Toll Gates | 41 | Text | |
| Hoyt, Mrs. | 71 | Text | Teacher |
| Hubback, Charlie | 48, 59 | Text | |
| Hubbard, Oscar S. | 74 | Text | |
| Hurlbert, Jerry | 12 | Text | |
| Inigo | 14 | Text | Male Indian |
| Isabella, Queen | 19 | Text | |
| Isbell, Mrs. Olive Mann | 71 | Text | First public school teacher in the county |
| Jariach, Grandad | 33 | Text | Residents of the mountain community |
| Johnson | 51, 52 | Text | |
| Jones, Zachariah | 40, 50 | Text | |
| Jordan, Dr | 72 | Text | First President of Stanford University |
| Joyce, Ruth | 52 | Text | |
| Kennedy, "Jim" | 54, 57 | Text | |
| Kennedy, James | 41 | Text | |
| King Carlos V | 15 | Text | |
| King, John | 50-52 | Text | |
| King, Will | 48 | Text | |
| La Rinconado de Los Gatos | 6, 9, 10, 11 | Text | |
| Laguna Saca | 16 | Text | |
| Lange, Alexif F. | 73 | Text | |
| Laurel | 62 | Text | Small railroad village north of the Glenwood tunnel |
| Leland Stanford Jr University | 72 | Text | |
| Lexington School | 40 | Text | Land donated by Henning, named after his hometown |
| London, Jack | 73 | Text | |
| Los Gatos Bridge | 45 | Text, Rendering | Various iterations of this bridge highlighted. |
| Los Gatos Graveyard | 64-65 | Text | Southeast corner of current Hwy 9 and N. Santa Cruz Ave. Reinterment to Los Gatos Memorial Park took place between 1890-1924. |
| Lyndon Hotel (Ten Mile House) | 41, 42 | Text | |
| Lyndon, James | 43 | Text | |
| Lyndon, John W. | 41-43 | Text | Established the Bank of Los Gatos & Los Gatos Gas Co. |
| MacMonnies, Frederick | 5 | Text | Sculptor |
| Majors, Lloyd L. | 48-49 | Text | |
| Marcello | 13, 14 | Rendering | Fugitive Mexican Aztec who became chief of Missions Indians |
| Marzion, V. | 69 | Text | |
| McDonell, Kennith A. | 73 | Text | |
| McIntyre | 48 | Text | |
| McKiernan, Charley | 25-29 | Text | Known to the locals as Mountain Charley |
| McMillin, I. Y. | 40 | Text | |
| McMurtry, "Doc" W. S. | 40, 42, 57, 64, 69 | Text | |
| McMurtry, George | 40, 57 | Text | |
| McMurtry, Mary | 57 | Text | Children of W. S. McMurtry |
| Mexican War | 23 | Text | |
| Military Highway | 37 | Text | |
| Montezuma School for Boys | 71 | Text | |
| Montgomery, Captain | 24 | Text | |
| Moraga, Lieutenant | 19, 20 | Text | Of the Spanish Army |
| Morrell, Lizzie | 53 | Text | |
| Mt. Charley Big Tree | 29 | Text | |
| Najor | 12 | Text | Cherokee Indian in the Redwood Estates (Gilroy) area. |
| Nobili, Father | 68 | Text | |
| Norton, Professor Henry | 72 | Text | First Vice-Principle of State Normal School in San Jose |
| P. G. & E. | 69 | Text | |
| Pain, Robert | 5 | Text | Artist |
| Parker, Major Lewis Foster | 74 | Text | |
| Patchen, Santa Clara County | 6, 16 | Text | Ghost-town and home of "Mountain Charlie" |
| Perelta, Sebastian | 39, 44 | Text, Rendering | Purchased La Rinconada de Los Gatos - 6,661 acres |
| Perkins, Governor | 56 | Text | |
| Poets' Canyon and Retreat | 5 | Text | |
| Pueblo de San Jose de Guadalupe | 20 | Text | |
| Redwood Township | 40 | Text | Also referenced as Redwood District |
| Renowden [William P.] | 48 | Text | |
| Renowden, Uncle | 33 | Text | Residents of the mountain community |
| Reynolds, Charlie | 53 | Text | Teamsters |
| Reynolds, John | 53 | Text | Teamsters |
| Rich, Jacob | 42 | Text | Bought and sol the first Los Gatos store, post office |
| Riggs, Mrs. Flora | 41, 49 | Text | Early historian |
| Riggs, Zadok | 73 | Text | |
| Royce Street | 52 | Text | Named after Josiah Royce, Sr |
| Royce, Jr, Josiah | 52 | Text | |
| Saint-Gaudens, Augustus | 5 | Text | Sculptor |
| San Bernardino [1790] | 20 | Text | Predecessor to Santa Clara Valley |
| San Jose Normal school | 53 | Text | |
| San Jose State College | 52 | Text | |
| San Jose Water Works | 51, 54 | Text | |
| Santa Cruz County Turnpike | 28 | Text | |
| Santa Lucia Mountains | 6 | Text | |
| Schulteis, Mart | 33 | Text | Residents of the mountain community |
| Schultheis' Lagoon | 66 | Text | |
| Schultheis, Alice | 36 | Text | Mart's daughter |
| Schultheis, Ed & Frank | 36 | Text | Members of Mart's orchestra |
| Schultheis, John (Mart) Tools | 34-35 | Picture, Text | Picture of ranch tools with corresponding index |
| Schultheis, John (Mart) Martin | 27, 34 | Text | |
| Semperviren | 30 | Text | Great redwood tree |
| Serra, Father | 14, 19 | Text | |
| Sherman, Gen. | 30 | Text | Great redwood tree |
| Sloat, Commodore | 24 | Text | |
| Small Pox Scare | 63-64 | Text | 1882-83 |
| Sobey, Dr. | 37 | Text | |
| Spanish Dagger | 49 | Text, Rendering | |
| Summit Community | 64 | Text | Surnames of those who settled |
| Summit Community Graveyards | 64 | Text | Summit Farm and the Schultheis homestead |
| Summit Community Schools | 64 | Text | |
| Sythe, George B. | 44 | Text | |
| Tarantula Flat (Reservoir Hill) | 8-9 | Text | |
| Taylor, John | 38 | Text | |
| Thomas, Stillman | 40 | Text | |
| Vallejo, Captain | 23 | Text | |
| Vancouver, Captain | 20 | Text | |
| Vasquez [Tiburcio] | 44-46 | Text | |
| Wasielensky | 44 | Text | |
| Water tanks | 42 | Rendering | |
| Wilcox, Harvey | 51, 52 | Text | |
| Wilcox, Harvey - Rancho | 7-8 | Text | |
| Wilson, Earl , Mrs. Isola Kennedy | 11 | Text | Attached by wild cat near Morgan Hill in 1906 |
| Wilson, Elwood | 58-59 | Text | |
| Wood, Co. Charles Erskine Scott | 5 | Text | Poet |
| Zayante Inn | 28 | Text |