Automobiles; Buildings; Carriages & coaches--American--California--San Jose; Horses; Lamolle House; People; Restaurants; Postcards; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology; Thomas Flyer; Transportation; Urban life;
Artist's rendition of the arrival of the Thomas Flyer, March 24, 1908, New York to Paris Race at the Lamolle House, San Jose, Calif. Postcard is unused.
Athletics; Automobiles; Baseball; College buildings; College students; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life; University of Santa Clara;
Black-and-white photograph of the Santa Clara-St. Mary's baseball game, played on March 17th, 1912. About 2500 people were in attendance. The baseball diamond was located in front of St. Joseph's Hall.
Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998; Ephemera; Evergreen School; Public schools; Receipts; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; School supplies;
School supplies receipt for Evergreen School dated March 29, 1890.
Overland journeys to the Pacific; Travel with horses; People; Carts and wagons; Woolf family; Fuller family; Photographs
Woolfs visit the Fullers on 13,000 mile tramp across the United States, through Sunnyvale on their way northward March 31, 1913. They stopped at Fuller home to get a drink--and spent time visiting relative to their trip. The above photo was taken...
New Almaden Mines; Receipts; Horseshoeing; Horses; Farriers
The acknowledgement of payment is signed by John Mondragon. The Miners Fund of New Almaden's Quicksilver Mining Co. paid Mondragon $1.50 for shoeing a horse, March 22, 1905.
New Almaden Mines; Automobile parts; Automobile repair shops; Receipts
Osen-McFarland Auto Co. issued this statement of account for Almaden Quicksilver Co., New Almaden, for the month of March, 1913, for service and parts, fueling and wash and polish, for vehicle or vehicles belonging to the Almaden Quicksiver Co....
Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Authors; College of Notre Dame (Calif.)
"Light in the Valley" is a book about the history of the College of Notre Dame from its beginnings in San Jose in 1851 until its move to Belmont in San Mateo County in 1923. In the photo, left to right, unidentified man, Edward Hart of...
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...
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...
College buildings; College students; Education; Mission Santa Clara; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life; Student newspapers and periodicals; Transparencies; University of Santa Clara; Women;
Transparency of student newspaper, The Santa Clara, announcing coeducation on March 22, 1961.
