Author: CALIFORNIA HISTORY CENTER (DE ANZA COLLEGE) EDITORS
Title: Cupertino Chronicle
Description: Cupertino, CA: California History Center, 1975. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W Photographs; This is a trade sized paperback book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping and wear. There is one small spot of discoloration to the bottom edge of the front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. "19th century, Cupertino was a small rural village at the crossroads of Stevens Creek Road and Saratoga-Mountain View Road (also known locally as Highway 9; later Saratoga–Sunnyvale Road, and then renamed to De Anza Boulevard within Cupertino city limits). For decades, the intersection was dominated on the southeast corner by the R. Cali Brothers Feed Mill, which is replaced today with the Cali Mill Plaza and City Hall. Back then, it was known as the West Side and was part of Fremont Township. The primary economic activity was fruit agriculture. Almost all of the land within Cupertino's present-day boundaries was covered by prune, plum, apricot, and cherry orchards. A winery on Montebello Ridge overlooking the Cupertino valley region was also in operation by the late 19th century. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: Californiana California History Center Local History Studies Cupertino, CA
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Title: Cupertino Chronicle
Description: Cupertino, CA: California History Center, 1975. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W Photographs; This is a trade sized paperback book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping and wear. There is one small spot of discoloration to the bottom edge of the front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. "19th century, Cupertino was a small rural village at the crossroads of Stevens Creek Road and Saratoga-Mountain View Road (also known locally as Highway 9; later Saratoga–Sunnyvale Road, and then renamed to De Anza Boulevard within Cupertino city limits). For decades, the intersection was dominated on the southeast corner by the R. Cali Brothers Feed Mill, which is replaced today with the Cali Mill Plaza and City Hall. Back then, it was known as the West Side and was part of Fremont Township. The primary economic activity was fruit agriculture. Almost all of the land within Cupertino's present-day boundaries was covered by prune, plum, apricot, and cherry orchards. A winery on Montebello Ridge overlooking the Cupertino valley region was also in operation by the late 19th century. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: Californiana California History Center Local History Studies Cupertino, CA
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 50775
- Book number: 50775
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