BUENA VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD PHOTOS

last update 11/2/07

  1. A photo tour of the Buena Vista Neighborhood
  2. A collection of photos and descriptions of homes that have been on Buena Vista Historic Home Tours
  3. An amazing collection of photos comparing some street scenes in downtown San Jose taken in 1975 and again in 2006 looking the same scenes.
  4. Another collection of comparison photos - San Jose scenes taken 1920-1960-ish -- and then again in 2007. Some are of downtown San Jose, some of other places in the area.
  5. A collection of comparison photos showing some homes in San Jose and other nearby areas that have survived the decades.
  6. The Box of Ghosts collection -- buildings (most of them homes) that are gone and what has replaced them.
  7. San Jose from the air! Aerial photos of downtown San Jose, soon to include some historic aerial photos as well.
  8. The Menker Pocket Park was opened at the Spring 2004 Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
  9. The October 2006 Menker Park Cleanup Day
  10. Buena Vista Park following the addition of December decorations!
  11. The October 2007 Spirit Night on Halloween.
  12. Menker Avenue have an annual July 4th Block Party. These are photos from July 4, 2006
  13. Miscellaneous shots from Past Jamborees (held July of each year)