History of the Neighborhoods
History of the Shasta-Hanchett Park Neighborhood
Article from History San Jose on the Shasta-Hanchett Park Neighborhood.
History of the Neighborhoods
The Alameda, The Beautiful Way (excerpt)
by Shannon Clark This is an excerpt from The Alameda — The Beautiful Way and is reprinted here with the permission of the author. Other uses strictly prohibited without express permission. For additional information on The Alameda and the surrounding neighborhood, visit The Alameda Business Association’s website for information on where to purchase the book. Read more…
History of the Neighborhoods
Alameda Park Subdivision
Post written by Kay Gutknecht. This article is copyrighted material and reprinted here with the permission of the author. Other uses strictly prohibited without express permission from the author. The Alameda Park subdivision includes 99 parcels on four streets—Schiele, Pershing, Harding and Hoover Avenues. (See Figure-1.) It was built out Read more…
History of the Neighborhoods
San Jose in Early 1950s
This film was produced for the San Jose Chamber of Commerce in the early 1950s as a promotional tool. San Jose was the focal point of the Santa Clara Valley.
History of the Neighborhoods
SHPNA Map 1876 – Today
The following map show a map from 1876 overlaid with where the streets are now.