Photographs; Agnews State Hospital (San Jose, Calif.)
This photograph, circa 1896, shows what the main building of the Agnews State Asylum for the Insane looked like in the years before it collapsed in the April 1906 Earthquake.
Advertisements; Grauman, Sid, 1879-1950; Unique Theatre (San Jose, Calif.)
This is an undated (prior to April, 1906) single-fold advertising flyer for Grauman's Unique Theatre that includes advertisements for several other San Jose businesses. After the April 18, 1906 earthquake Sidney Grauman moved to Los Angeles,...
Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; People; Letters; La Due, P. A.;
This is a letter of introduction from P. A. La Due to his brother J. D. B. La Due. P.A. introduces his friend Bernard J. Reid to his brother. La Due's brother lives in California, where Reid is traveling.
Earthquakes; Santa Clara College (Calif.); San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906; Santa Clara College (Calif.)
The students of Santa Clara College camped out in the yeard after the great earthquake, April 18th, 1906. Wooden beds - 1st Division; iron beds - 2nd Division.