SCU Digital Collections

- Front View of Inner Adobe Wall
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; Santa Clara (Calif.); Adobe buildings
- Front view of Adobe wall olive trees and benches, looking north.
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- Adobe wall and overhang
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; Adobe buildings;
- The adobe wall and its overhang are covered with ivy.
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- Old Adobe Wall (Inner Side)
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; Adobe buildings
- Image of Old Adobe Wall from underneath the overhang. Text on verso, "Old Adobe Wall, M. Sta Clara Quadrangle."
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- Portico in Adobe Wall
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; Adobe buildings
- Portico in adobe wall, with bench. Text on verso, "Entrance to former building (destroyed before 1854) of Old Adobe Wall."
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- Adobe Wall corridor
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; Adobe buildings
- Corridor of adobe wall with tiled floor, looking east.
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- Adobe Wall bricks
- Santa Clara University (Calif.);Mission Santa Clara; Adobe buildings
- Closeup of Adobe Wall. Three columns of original bricks are visible.
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- Mission Santa Clara Indian family apartment
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Adobe buildings;
- Image of adobe outbuilding of third site of Mission Santa Clara. The building was an Indian family's apartment that was taken over by Yankee squatters.
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- The garden
- Palms; Courtyards; Missions; Adobe buildings; Walls
- The Mission Garden with the Mission Church visible in the background
- Turrill-Miller Photograph Collection
- Old adobe wall & library
- Adobe buildings; Libraries; Walls
- The old adobe wall and the Varsi Library to the right
- Turrill-Miller Photograph Collection
- South side of Old Adobe Wall and overhang.
- 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'...
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- Fr. Norman Martin (l) and Fr. Frank Curran (r) inspecting old adobe wall
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; adobe buildings;
- Fr. Martin and Fr. Curran inspecting old adobe wall at portico. They are holding clipboard and briefcase.
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- Old Adobes In Santa Clara, circa 1910
- Adobes, Mission Santa Clara; Dwellings; Ohlone Indians; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
- Black-and-white photograph of two old adobes in Santa Clara, circa 1910. The adobe in the background with the dormer window is now the Santa Clara Women's Club. It is one of the oldest surviving adobe buildings in California. State Historical...
- Silicon Valley History Online
- Alviso Adobe, circa 1920
- Adobe buildings--California--Milpitas; Agriculture; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
- Black-and-white photograph of "the Jose Maria Alviso Adobe, built in 1837 and enlarged in the early 1850s, stands as an excellent example of the Monterey style of architecture popularized throughout California in the 1830s and 1840s. It is the...
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- Fifth and Final Adobe Church of Mission Santa Clara, c. 1854
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; Adobe buildings; Santa Clara (Calif.);
- This image is the earliest known image of Mission Santa Clara, circa 1854. The mission cross stands in the front of the church; to the left is the east wing of the mission quadrangle. The bell tower has been encased in wood to prevent erosion of...
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- Ruins at the site of Padre Marguia's third church of Mission Santa Clara, 1897
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; Santa Clara (Calif.); Adobe buildings;
- Site of Padre Marguia's third church of Mission Santa Clara, with depot of South Pacific Coast Railroad in background. The third Mission cornerstone was laid in March 1781, dedicated on May 15, 1784 by Padre Junipero Serra, damaged by earthquakes...
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- Santa Fe House, a representation of Mission Wall Construction, 1938
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Adobe buildings
- Image of house in Santa Fe that represents similar wall construction to that of Mission Santa Clara at the first site, Jan. 12, 1777.
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- Interior of Debating Hall in California Hotel, January, 1871
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Classrooms; Education; Debates; adobe buildings
- Interior of Debating Hall and early classroom located in the upper story of the California Hotel. The adobe structure was former mission building and roadside inn, taht was converted by John Nobili, S.J. into one of Santa Clara's first classrooms.
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- Norman Martin, S.J. pointing to section of old adobe wall
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; Adobe buildings
- Fr. Martin pointing at a crumbling section of the wall.
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- Gardener with shears at the Old Adobe Wall
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); adobe buildings
- Gardener in straw hat holding shears in front of the Old Adobe Wall.
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- First jail in Santa Clara County
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Jails; Santa Clara (Calif.); Adobe buildings
- This was the oldest jail in California built on the old Gardner property after the second Mission Santa Clara site was erected near the present Santa Clara depot in 1818. The structure was razed on January 12, 1922. This image was taken as workmen...
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