Scientific apparatus and instruments; Santa Clara University (Calif.)
""This unique piece of apparatus uses Lissajous figures to show that the ratio of the frequency ratios in a diatonic scale are ratios of small numbers. On the side is an air-driven vibrating reed with a small mirror attached to its free...
Men; Priests; Women; S.S. Santa Clara Victory; Warships
"Miss Alicia McCone christening the S.S. Santa Clara Victory at launching ceremony at the California Shipbuilding Corporation yard in Los Angeles Harbor. Other's in group, left to right, are...Mrs. J.W.H. Aicher, matron of honor, the reverend...
Santa Clara University (Calif.); Students; Swimming pools;
"Porter T. Kerckhoff, president of Associated Students, takes first dive into new pool. Rev. Z. J. Maher, S.J., president of the University, has just blessed the new tank." - SCU Scrapbook, 1922-26
Arithmetic--Early works to 1900; Education; Elementary schools; Multiplication Tables; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Spanish language;
"Table for children who are learning to count..." Includes multiplication tables, and tables for converting currencies.
"This unique piece of apparatus uses Lissajous figures to show that the ratio of the frequency ratios in a diatonic scale are ratios of small numbers. On the side is an air-driven vibrating reed with a small mirror attached to its free end....
Babies; Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993; Civil rights workers; Mexican Americans; Public meetings; San Jose (Calif.);
A black-and-white photograph of Caesar Chavez holding a baby at the 20th Anniversary of United Farm Workers, celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church, San Jose, Calif.
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993; Civil rights workers; Public meetings; San Jose (Calif.)
A black-and-white photograph of Cesar Chavez and Father Bill O'Donnell meeting at the 20th Anniversary of United Farm Workers, celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church, San Jose, Calif.
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993; Civil rights workers; San Jose (Calif.); Mexican Americans; Politicians;
A black-and-white photograph of City Council Woman Blanca Alvarado meeting Caesar Chavez at the 20th Anniversary of United Farm Workers, celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church, San Jose, Calif.
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993; Civil rights workers; Mexican Americans; Public meetings; San Jose (Calif.);
A black-and-white photograph of Kris Kristofferson leaning over to talk to Caesar Chavez at the 20th Anniversary of United Farm Workers, celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church, San Jose, Calif.
Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; People; Letters; Campbell, James; United States, Civil War, 1861-1865
A Circular published by the Executive Committee of the Clarion County Committee of Safety. (Of which Bernard J. Reid was a member.) It encourages men to volunteer to fight in the Civil War, and raise funds for family members of these men.
Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; Letters; People; Burnett, John; Burnett, Peter H. (Peter Hardeman), 1807-1895;
A copy of a letter from Bernard J. Reid to John M. Burnett, the son of former California Governor Peter Burnett. Reid gives his condolences on Peter Burnett's death.
Scientific apparatus and instruments; Santa Clara University (Calif.); Galvanometer
A galvanometer is an instrument used to measure the presence, direction, and strength of small electric currents in a conductor. A magnetic needle is deflected by the presence of an electric current in a nearby conductor. The needle turns at right...
