Captain J. H. Adams was born in Edwardsville, Illinois, on June 13, 1820. and was a Captain in the Mexican American War. He arrived in Hangtown for gold on August 1, 1849. He then arrived in Santa Clara County in August 1853 and became sheriff in...
Ambassadors; Lyons S.J., James J.; Rosso, Augusto, 1885-1964; Rossi, Angelo J. (Angelo Joseph), 1878-1948
A photograph of the Italian ambassador to the U.S., Augusto Rosso, University of Santa Clara President Fr. James J. Lyons, S.J., and Mayor Rossi of San Francisco.
Written on back of the photograph:, "Mr. J. Z. Anderson, Calif. Pioneer." Anderson was born in 1829 in Pennsylvania, arrived in California in 1852 and became a gold miner and then a farmer. He sent refrigerated cherries from San Jose to...
Architecture; College buildings; College students; Education; Hill, Andrew Putnam, 1853-1922; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); San Jose State Normal School; San Jose State University; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life;...
Black-and-white photograph of members of the San Jose State Normal School "Tennis Club" sitting on the lawn of the San Jose State Normal School, with the school buildings in the background. One of the women pictured is Lou Henry, the...
Arnold, William R. (William Richard), 1881-1965; Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964; Mission Santa Clara; Priests; University of Santa Clara
Photograph of president Herbert Hoover attending the memorial mass held at Mission Santa Clara for the victims of the "Akron" dirigible crash. At top stands Rev. Dennis L?, who presided over the mass. Lower row, third from left stands...
Automobiles; Buildings; College students; College teachers; Education; People; Photographs; Protest marches; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life; Transportation; University of Santa Clara; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of students and faculty protesting ROTC on campus. On May 13, 1970, about seventy-five faculty and students protested against the presence of ROTC on campus and disrupted the end-of-the-year President's Review.
Big Basin Redwoods State Park (Calif.); Santa Clara College (Calif.); Kenna, Robert; Hill, Andrew Putnam, 1853-1922;
Group from Santa Clara in front of the Santa Clara Tree at Big Basin Park. Santa Clara College President Robert Kenna is seated fifth from left, in broad-brimmed hat. Andrew P. Hill is standing at far right.
Books; Children; Composition (Language arts); Education; Essays; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Two essays on natural history and agriculture, the first by Mary Chadd of Gilroy School, age 15 years, entitled "A President Takes Office" (pp. 409-10). The second essay is by Ida Stewart of Moreland School, age 12 years, entitled...
Buildings; College students; College teachers; Education; People; Photographs; Protest marches; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life; University of Santa Clara; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of students and faculty disrupting the End-of-Year President's Review of ROTC. On May 13, 1970, about seventy-five faculty and students protested against the presence of ROTC on campus and disrupted the end-of-the-year...
Eitel, W. W.; McCullough, J. A.; Eitel-McCullough, Inc.; Men; Buildings; Automobiles; San Carlos (Calif.);
Printed on the photograph: "W. W. Eitel (left), President and J. A. McCullough, Executive Vice President, co-founders of Eimac in 1934, are shown in front of a new 150,000 square foot manufacturing plant and corporate headquarters in San...
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.
Electronic industries; Grove, Andrew S.; Intel innovators; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Dr. Andrew S. Grove. Andrew S. Grove was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1936. He graduated from the City College of New York in 1960 with a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering degree and received his Ph.D. from the...
Electronic industries; Grove, Andrew S.; Intel innovators; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Dr. Andrew S. Grove in 1996. Andrew S. Grove was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1936. He graduated from the City College of New York in 1960 with a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering degree and received his Ph.D. from the...
