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Victorian Preservation Association

of Santa Clara Valley

P.O. Box 586
San Jose, CA 95106-0586
Email: info@vpa.org
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Category Archives: Past Events

Hill House Soft Opening

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on April 26, 2009 by MattMarch 16, 2015
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Hill House Opening for Members

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on April 26, 2009 by MattMarch 15, 2015

What a lovely afternoon that was at the Hill House! Members old and new gathered on the back lawn and shared a tasty potluck in the sunshine and fresh air while the Anaglypta Brothers wowed everyone with their musical prowess … Continue reading →

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Spencer House

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on July 20, 2008 by MattMarch 15, 2015
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Christmas Party 2007

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on December 16, 2007 by MattMarch 15, 2015

The VPA’s member’s only Holiday party was held at the Frick Mansion in Santa Clara. Over seventy VPA members converged to celebrate the holidays. A good time was had by all.

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Hill House is decorated for the Holidays

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on November 12, 2007 by MattMarch 15, 2015

On Sunday November 12th, eleven VPA members gathered at the Hill House to decorate the house for History Park’s upcoming Holiday events. Thanks go out to: Liz & Megan Winslow, Liz Mallory, Diana Tone-Adams, Jane & David Guinther, Miranda von … Continue reading →

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Hill Exhibit Installed

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on November 12, 2007 by MattMarch 15, 2015

On Sunday November 12th, eleven VPA members gathered at the Hill House to decorate the house for History Park’s upcoming Holiday events. Thanks go out to: Liz & Megan Winslow, Liz Mallory, Diana Tone-Adams, Jane & David Guinther, Miranda von … Continue reading →

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Afternoon Tea and Victorian Ornaments

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on November 11, 2007 by MattMarch 15, 2015

On Saturday November 11th, VPA members gathered for an afternoon of tea and making period Victorian ornaments for the tree at the Hill House. At the end of the afternoon, our little tree was covered with pieces of art. Thanks … Continue reading →

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Halloween at the Hill House

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on October 31, 2007 by MattMarch 15, 2015

VPA members handed out treats at the Hill House.

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VPA Mini Home Tour

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on October 15, 2007 by MattMarch 15, 2015

Members of the VPA were treated to a “mini” home tour. This event allows those folks who wish to, to show off their homes to other members of the VPA. Six homes were on the tour. Here’s a few photo’s … Continue reading →

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Antique Autos at the Hill House

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on September 15, 2007 by MattMarch 15, 2015

The Hill house provided the backdrop for some of the most beautiful refurbished vintage cars in the valley. Hundreds of visitors enjoyed the spectacle, and the VPA was there to greet them all!

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Ice Cream Social

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on July 20, 2005 by MattMarch 15, 2015

VPA members gathered at Andrew P. Hill House for an ice cream social.

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Bocce Ball at Backesto Park

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on June 24, 2005 by MattMarch 15, 2015

VPA members gathered at the historic Bocce courts at Backesto Park, San Jose to learn this fun game (and Victorian no less!)

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Christmas Party 2004

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on December 11, 2004 by MattMarch 15, 2015

This year’s Christmas party was hosted by Walter and Sandra Soellner, and Norman Finnance and Mike Reandeau. It was held at both of the homes, next door to each other.

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30th Anniversary Party

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on November 7, 2004 by MattMarch 15, 2015

The VPA held a 30th Anniversary dinner at the Germania restaurant in downtown San Jose.

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Bruce Bradbury visits the Victorian Preservation Association

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on April 27, 2004 by MattMarch 15, 2015

Bruce Bradury, owner of Bradbury & Bradbury Wallpapers, was the guest speaker at the meeting held at Miranda and Diana’s home on Sixth St.

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VPA Christmas Party 2003

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on December 5, 2003 by MattOctober 8, 2022

This year’s Christmas party was hosted by Miranda Von Stockhausen & Diana Hardick.

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Winchester Mystery House Christmas Decorations

Victorian Preservation Association Posted on December 15, 1999 by MattOctober 8, 2022

From 1992 to 1999, the VPA participated in the Winchester Mystery House Christmas Decoration Contest. As you can see from the list below, we did quite well at it. In fact, so well, that in 1996, the WMH folks created … Continue reading →

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