Letters; Mission Santa Clara; San Francisco (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Letter from George H. Briggs to his brother Robert Briggs concerning trip from San Francisco to Mission Santa Clara, July 29, 1850. Letter has two sides.
Church buildings; Earthquakes; Elementary schools; High Schools--California; Photographs; Posters; San Francisco (Calif.); San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Poster publicizing a lecture by the Reverend W.S. Kelly, pastor of the Centella Methodist Episcopal Church in San Jose, on the April 18, 1906 earthquake. Poster includes photographs of earthquake damage to San Francisco, to Santa Clara's Methodist...
Santa Clara University (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Coins; Medals; Cornerstones;Mission Santa Clara
Image of coins, medals and crucifix blessed by Padre Junipero Serra on Nov. 19, 1781, and placed in cornerstone of Padre Marguia's Church at the third site of Mission Santa Clara. The items were found by workmen at the corner of Campbell Avenue and...
Santa Clara University (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara;
Panoramic photo of frontage of Santa Clara College. Ocular illusion at left. Text on front, Santa Clara College about 1904-1905 Before quake of April 18, 1906 which dispodged frame. Second storey of "California Hotel," white building at...
Santa Clara University (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; buildings
Readying the ground for construction of Kenna Hall. In background, St. Joseph's Hall, Mission Church, O'Connor Hall, and the Alumni Science Hall can be seen.
Santa Clara University (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Adobe buildings; Mission Santa Clara
Image of old adobe wall and overhang corridor with benches. Text on verso, "Built in 1822-1823 as north wall of looms and dressmaking buidling of Indian girls whose 'marjerio' adjoined its east end on inside of quadrangle. The padres'...