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    • Plan of the Alameda Gardens, 1850

    • Plan of the Alameda Gardens, 1850

    • Alameda, The (San Jose and Santa Clara, Calif.); San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara (Calif.); Maps

    • A photograph of a map for the plan of the Alameda Gardens, within and adjoining the city of San Jose originally known as El Potrero de Santa Clara, 1850. The Mission of Santa Clara is indicated on the map as well as the Alameda. The original map is...
    • July 4th Celebration, New Almaden 1898

    • July 4th Celebration, New Almaden 1898

    • Children; New Almaden (Calif.)--History; People; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;

    • Written on back of black-and-white photograph, "July 4th celebration, 1898, New Almaden, California. L. to R. -- Minnie Odgers; May Wasley; Susan Edwards; Charles O'Brion, surface foreman on the Hill; Emma Hill; Ethel Chequin; Joe Pearce and...
    • Plaque of Mission Santa Clara de Thamien

    • Plaque of Mission Santa Clara de Thamien

    • Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; Santa Clara (Calif.)

    • Plaque of California Registered Historical Landmark No. 250 Mission Santa Clara de Thamien, 1st site ofd Mission Santa Clara, January 12, 1777. In recognition of first Mission in Santa Clara Valley.
    • Hydraulic Press

    • Hydraulic Press

    • Scientific apparatus and instruments; Santa Clara University (Calif.)

    • ""The hydraulic press depends on Pascal's principle: The pressure throughout a closed system is constant. At one end of the system is a small area piston driven by a lever to increase the mechanical advantage. The small-diameter tubing...
    • Acoustic Instrument

    • Acoustic Instrument

    • 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...
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