Alma Street; Painting; People; Portraits; Rancho Rincon de San Francisquito; Rancho Santa Rita; Robles, Don Teodoro;
A portrait of Don Theodoro Robles. In 1824 Secundino and his younger brother Teodoro Robles were the first non-Indians to discover cinnabar deposits. By 1845, when these deposits proved to be rich in quicksilver, Secundino and Teodoro received...
De Forest, Lee, 1873-1961; Postcards; Radio--Receivers and reception; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Color postcard of Gilfilan Brothers of Los Angeles cathedral style home broadcast radio receiver. Written on back of postcard, "In the early 1920's, 'wireless' devices used by amateurs were wires and circuitry attached to a wood base, called a...
People; Photographs; Railroads--California--San Jose; San Jose (Calif.);Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; The Alameda (San Jose, Calif.); Urban life;
Black-and-white photograph of workers laying rails along The Alameda for the Electric Railway.
Santa Clara University (Calif.) Archives; Santa Clara University (Calif.); Buildings; Orradre Library
The Orradres and the Bannan brothers pose for photograph at Orradre Library dedication in 1964. Orradre Library was named after alumni and donor Michel Orradre.