Conklin, M. H.; Cunan, Joe; Lowe, William; Ganshirt, Paul A.; Biaggi, William R; Farrar, William; Landers, George; Fire departments -- California -- San Jose; Fire departments -- California -- Santa Clara County; Fire fighters; Fire fighting; Fire...
A photograph of fire men standing in front of the East San Jose Fire Department building. Written on the mount, "Reading from left to right: A.D. 1910: M. H.Conklin-Town Marshall of East San Jose, Joe Cunan-Fire Chief, William Lowe-member,...
Three mounted bicycle riders posing on a street, 1929. On left, Old Man Connett. Winners of G.C.U. 80 mile race over Kings Mountain (l to r) Stanley Conklin, 4th place; R. Berti, 1st place; Dan Anter, 3rd place.
Electric discharges; X-ray tubes; Scientific apparatus and instruments
This instrument appears to be an early type of vacuum discharge tube or x-ray tube. The glass tube contains metal electrodes that have been sealed and from which the air has been removed by a vacuum system. Physical Description: Glass bulb with...
Electric discharges; Scientific apparatus and instruments
When connected to a power source, a bright electric spark would flash between the two ends of the two outer posts. The middle glass post is made of photo gray glass (yellow tinted glass), which would have glowed. This instrument is visible in early...
Scientific apparatus and instruments; Steam engines
The Eolypile (or aeolipile) is a metal sphere attached to a chariot half-filled with water and nested up to allow steam to build up. The steam is then allowed to escape in a jet making the chariot move. Physical Description: Brass 'cart' with three...
Scientific apparatus and instruments; Camera lucida;
An artist's aid for drawing, the camera Lucida was a portable device that was used to reproduce visual images on to paper. An adjustable prism mounted on the end of a supporting arm reflects the surrounding light and produces the image onto the...
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:...
Classes (Groups of students); Photographs; Santa Clara College (Calif.)
Group portrait of English class w/ Rev. Father Mulligan. Taken outdoors on path adjacent to ivy-covered adobe wall. Mounted on ""Hill and Yard"" cardstock.
Photographs; Santa Clara College (Calif.); Students
Mounted on ""Hill and Yard"" cardstock. Taken outdoors on lawn near building. Standing (L to R) George Martin '93 San Francisco, CA; Jack Fong '94, Honolulu, HI; Bill Knightley, '93, Milpitas, CA. Sitting (L to R): Jum...
Photographs; Santa Clara College (Calif.); Students
Group of 9 students, taken in front of ivy-covered (adobe?) wall. Students numbered (written on photo) and identified on black paper upon which image mounted. Standing (L to R): J. Garibaldi, T.O O'Toole, J. Guzman, M. Peres, Willie Martinez,...
Classes (Groups of students); Photographs; Santa Clara College (Calif.);
two additional copies of same photograph in Commercial Dept. folder under titles, ""contributors to book keeping"" and ""book keeping class."" People numbered in addtl. Photos and identified on black paper...
Photographs; Santa Clara College (Calif.)--Orchestras
Group of 8 students holding string instruments (violins, violas?); Taken in garden, Students numbered, some identified, standing back row (L to R): A. Tobin, 2, 3, J. Garibaldi; Seated front row (L to R): Willie Martinez, 6, J. Drathman, 8. ...
Scientific apparatus and instruments; Santa Clara University (Calif.); Camera lucida;
An artist's aid for drawing, the camera Lucida was a portable device that was used to reproduce visual images on to paper. An adjustable prism mounted on the end of a supporting arm reflects the surrounding light and produces the image onto the...