SCU Digital Collections

- Father Ricard's Instruments
- Ricard, Jerome S.; Ricard Observatory;Seismological stations; Earthquakes
- Fr. Ricard's Instruments c.1907. Homemade seismograph machine, [in Fathers' Residence, prior to Fire of 1909].
- 1906 Earthquake and Silicon Valley
- Father Ricard's Instruments, circa 1908
- Ricard, Jerome S., 1850-1930; Ricard Observatory; Santa Clara College (Calif.); Seismological stations; Earthquakes
- Fr. Ricard's Instruments circa 1907. These include a homemake seismograph machine. These were in the Fathers' Residence prior to the fire of 1909.
- Silicon Valley History Online
- Fr. John A. Weber with Seismological Equipement, 1950
- Seismological stations; Earthquakes; University of Santa Clara; Weber, John A.
- Rev. John A. Weber, SJ., Director of the Ricard Observatory with Galitzes East-West Component Seismograph in background and North-South Recorder in foreground.
- Silicon Valley History Online
- Grant School Ruins, 1906
- Earthquakes; Empire Street; Grant School; Photographs; Ruins; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
- Black-and-white photograph of Grant School Ruins as a result of the 1906 earthquake. At top, above photo: "Grant School, Empire Street."
- Silicon Valley History Online
- Hotel in San Jose after Earthquake, 1906
- Buildings; Earthquakes; Hotels; Photographs; Rubble; Ruins; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
- Black-and-white photograph of an hotel in San Jose after the earthquake in 1906. Written on back of the photograph, "Nice airy bedrooms. A lodging house in San Jose, California after the earthquake."
- Silicon Valley History Online
- Male Ward at Agnews
- Earthquakes; Agnews State Hospital (San Jose, Calif.)
- Male Ward at Agnews State Hospital, April 18, 1906
- 1906 Earthquake and Silicon Valley
- Male Ward at Agnews State Hospital, 1906
- Earthquakes; Agnews State Hospital (San Jose, Calif.); San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906
- The damaged Male Ward at Agnews State Hospital on April 18, 1906.
- Silicon Valley History Online
- New York Furniture Store
- Earthquakes
- New York Furniture Store, San Jose, April 1906
- 1906 Earthquake and Silicon Valley
- New York furniture store, 1906
- Earthquakes; San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906; San Jose (Calif.)
- The damaged New York Furniture Store in San Jose, April 1906.
- Silicon Valley History Online
- Open Air School after the 1906 Earthquake
- Children; Earthquakes; Open-air schools; People; Photographs; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
- Black-and-white photograph of an Open Air School after the 1906 Earthquake.
- Silicon Valley History Online
- 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...
- Claravision
- San Jose High School Ruins, 1906
- Earthquakes; High school buildings; High schools--California; Photographs; Rubble; Ruins; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
- Black-and-white photograph of the 1906 earthquake ruins of San Jose High School's three-story brick and stone building. It was built at the corner of Seventh and San Fernando Streets in 1898 for $100,000.
- Silicon Valley History Online
- Santa Clara Earthquake Watchers
- Seismological stations; Earthquakes
- Rev. John A. Weber, SJ., Director of the Ricard Observatory with Galitzes East-West Component Seismograph in background and North-South Recorder in foreground.
- 1906 Earthquake and Silicon Valley
- Scene from Agnews State Hospital, April 1906
- Earthquakes; Agnews State Hospital (San Jose, Calif.)
- Two men and one woman standing on a pile of rubble at Agnews State Hospital after the Eathquake of April 18, 1906
- 1906 Earthquake and Silicon Valley
- Sleeping Out in "the Yard, " April 19, 1906
- Earthquakes; Santa Clara College (Calif.)
- "Terrified that aftershocks (of the 1906 Earthquake) might wreak more damage in the dormitories, students sleep out of doors for several nights."
- 1906 Earthquake and Silicon Valley
- Sleeping out in the yard after the earthquake of 1906
- Earthquakes; Santa Clara College (Calif.)
- Students sleep out in the yard at Santa Clara College after the Earthquake, April 18, 1906
- 1906 Earthquake and Silicon Valley
- Sleeping out in the yard after the earthquake of 1906
- Earthquakes; Santa Clara College (Calif.); San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906; Santa Clara College (Calif.)
- Terrified that aftershocks of the 1906 earthquake might wreak more damage in the dormitories, students sleep out of doors for several nights.
- Silicon Valley History Online
- Sleeping out in the yard, 1906
- Earthquakes; Santa Clara College (Calif.); San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906; Santa Clara College (Calif.)
- Terrified that aftershocks of the 1906 earthquake might wreak more damage in the dormitories, students sleep out of doors for several nights.
- Silicon Valley History Online
- Sleeping out in the Yard, April 19, 1906
- Santa Clara University (Calif.); Earthquakes; Beds; Students; Santa Clara (Calif.)
- Terrified that the aftershocks [of the 1906 earthquake] might wreak more damage in the dormitories, students sleep out of doors for several nights.
- Claravision
- St. Patrick's Church, San Jose after Earthquake, 1906
- Church buildings; Earthquakes; People; Photographs; Rubble; Ruins; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Urban life;
- Black-and-white photograph of St. Patrick's Church, San Jose after earthquake, 1906.
- Silicon Valley History Online