Clyde Arbuckle (1903–1998) was an American historian of, and lifelong resident of, San Jose, California.
[1][2][self-published source] He is the author of Clyde Arbuckle's History of San José.
[8] Arbuckle was also a road bicycle racer with the Garden City Wheelmen,[9][10][11] and a referee at the Burbank Velodrome.
[16] Arbuckle was San Jose's official historian for more than fifty years.
[17][18][self-published source] During this time he amassed a large collection of photographs of the area, which are now housed at the San Jose Public Library.