Arguello, Concepcion, 1791-1857; Combs; Mantilla; Rezanov, Nikolai Petrovich, 1764-1807; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Shawls;
Concepcion Arguello was 15 in 1806 when she met the Russian Count Nicolai Rezanov, Chamberlain to the Czar while he was in San Francisco. After a three week courtship, they became engaged. An official of the royal court, he had to return to...
Documents; Exclusion orders; Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans; People; Posters; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; United States--Army; World War II;
Poster issued by the Western Defense Command and Fourth Army Wartime Civil Control Administration on May 23, 1942, ordering all persons of Japanese ancestry living in designate portions of Santa Clara County to report to the Civil Control Station...
People; Portraits; Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.); Rezanov, Nikolai Petrovich, 1764-1807; San Francisco (Calif.); San Francisco County (Calif.)--History
Portrait of Count Nikolai Rezanov, circa 1806. Maria de la Concepcion Marcela Arguello was born in the Presidio of San Francisco on February 19, 1791. She was the daughter of Don Jose Arguello, who was then serving as the Commandante of the...
Electronic industries; Frohman, Dov; Intel innovators; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Dr. Dov Frohman. Later becoming President and General Manager of Intel's operations in Israel, Frohman invented the world's first erasable, programmable read-only memory 1702 EPROM, introduced by Intel in 1971.
Busicom; Calculators; Electronic industries; Intel microprocessors; Manufacturing; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Busicom calculator. A Japanese calculator manufacturer, Busicom, asked Intel to design a set of chips for a family of programmable calculators. The original design for Busicom's calculator called for at least a dozen...
Electronic industries; Memory dies; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Enlarged black-and-white photograph of the Intel® 1101 RAM Memory Die. Concept: Ted Hoff. Design: Joel Karp. Project management: Les Vadasz. First RAM; developed to replace the core memory; among the competing MOS-, bipolar- and...
Electronic industries; Intel microprocessors; Microprocessor packages; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technology;
Enlarged color photograph of the Intel® Pentium® processor package. Clock speeds: 60 MHz (100 MIPS, 70.4 SPECint92, 55.1 SPECfp92 on Xpress 256K L2). 66 MHz (112 MIPS, 77.9 SPECint92, 63.6 SPECfp92 on Xpress 256K L2). Number of transistors: 3.1...
Reid, Bernard J. (Bernard Joseph), 1823-1904; People; Men; Portraits;
A portrait of Bernard J. Reid in his uniform. Bernard served as a professor at Santa Clara College from 1851 to 1852. He later fought in the Civil War.
Buildings; Forbes Mill; Los Gatos (Calif.); Mills--California--Los Gatos; Postcards; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Color postcard of "The Old Stone Mill" -- erected 1850. First building in Los Gatos, California. Forbes Mill was built in 1854 along the banks of Los Gatos Creek by James Alexander Forbes. The town of Los Gatos later grew up around it. ...
Earthquakes; People; Photographs; Public buildings; Rubble; Ruins; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Urban life;
Black-and-white photograph of the earthquake damaged San Jose Main Post Office in 1906. At top, above picture: "Post Office, Later Became San Jose Public Library."
College students; Education; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara College (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Spanish language; Societies; Student life;
Black-and-white photograph of the "Spanish Society." On verso of photo: "[At] lower right: Paul Galtes (Later S.J.)."
Buildings; Crocker, William H.; Postcards; Ruins; San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906;
Crocker Mansion, San Francisco, Calif., after the earthquake and fire, April 18, 1906. Site later donated to Episcopal Diocese as location of Grace Cathedral.
Mission Santa Clara; Photographs; Religious articles; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Santo of Christ, probably from Mexico. Polychrome figure made of wood, plaster, gilt, and dry pigment. Original hands missing; existing hands added later.
Photographs; Santa Clara College (Calif.); Student Organizations
Spanish Society group photo with Mr. R. Arzu, S.J. seated, center. Group of 10. Photo mounted on professional cardstock from Hill and Yard (embossed, bottom L); 79 and 81 W. Santa Clara St., San Jose, CA (embossed bottom R); written on back:...
