Daguerreotypes; Ford, James P.; Mission Santa Clara; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
This daguerreotype, taken circa 1854 by James Ford, is the earliest known photograph of Santa Clara. The mission cross stands in the front of the church; to the left is the east wing of the mission quadrangle. The bell tower has been encased in...
Adobes, Mission Santa Clara; Dwellings; Ohlone Indians; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Black-and-white photograph of two old adobes in Santa Clara, circa 1910. The adobe in the background with the dormer window is now the Santa Clara Women's Club. It is one of the oldest surviving adobe buildings in California. State Historical...
Santa Clara University (Calif.); Construction; Buildings; Santa Clara (Calif.)
Construction of St. Joseph's Hall. The building employed steel and reinforced concrete and introduced a type of Mission Revival architecture to the campus.