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...
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
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.
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...
Scientific apparatus and instruments; Santa Clara University (Calif.)
A hydrometer measures the specific gravity of a liquid relative to water. Nicolson's hydrometer differs from other hydrometers in being totally submerged in use.
Santa Clara University (Calif.); Education; Dormitories; Theaters; Students;
A lithograph of the exterior of the Exhibit Hall, a building that served as a dormitory on the first floor and a theatre in the above two floors. Also called the Ship.