Agnews Clock Tower; Agnews State Hospital (San Jose, Calif.); Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998; Automobiles; Buildings; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation;
Black-and-white photograph of the Agnews Clock Tower, which was once used as a treatment building. It is one of four hospital buildings on the site that survived after the campus was purchased by Sun Microsystems.
Agricultural machinery; Agriculture; Orchards; People; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
On text that accompanies black-and-white photograph: "Disc-plowing with a 40 HP Best. This was one of the first models with a full track. Earlier models used short tracks for power plus a single wheel out front for steering. The driver is...
Agriculture; Apricot; Canned fruit industry; Dried fruit; Fruit; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Stone fruit;
Black-and-white photograph of apricots being weighed. "Canners usually differentiate prices depending on the number of apricots required to make a pound. Fruit as small as 16 to the pound is ordinarily canned. Even 18s have been put up. 14s...
Alaska; Hubbard, Bernard Rosecrans, 1888-1962; Camp scenes; Photographs; University of Santa Clara
Camp in gully on floor of Valley of 10,000 Smokes. Putting rocks around tent as protection against violent winds. Formerly incandescent sand floor of valley back of tent. Stratified airfall deposit is seen behind tent. Large boulders are used to...
Alaska; Santa Clara University (Calif.) Archives; Hubbard, Bernard Rosecrans, 1888-1962; Camp scenes
Camp in gully on floor of Valley of 10,000 Smokes. Putting rocks around tent as protection against violent winds. Formerly incandescent sand floor of valley back of tent. Stratified airfall deposit is seen behind tent. Large boulders are used to...
Alum Rock Park (San Jose, Calif.); Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998; Nature; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Big tourist attraction at Alum Rock Park. Touted as a meteor but may have been a natural occurrence. Broken up in 1918 to help with the war effort. Smelting yielded 39 tons of high grade magnanese ore used in the manufacture of armor plating.
Architecture; San Jose State Teachers College; School yearbooks
Half-tone print of a pencil sketch of Tower Hall, San Jose State Teachers College, used as the frontispiece of the 1922 La Torre (San Jose State yearbook).
The Mission Motor Car Company's Service Department and Used Car Department located at 6th and Santa Clara St. San Jose. The Mission Motor Car Company was owened by Normandin and Campin, and distributed Chevrolet, Franklin, Baker Electric, Hudson,...
Battle of Santa Clara; Bayonets; Mexican War, 1846-1848; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
This bayonet was found on the Neves property on land dug up to build the Central Library for the city in the 1960s. A serial number on the bayonet was used to date it and to surmise that it might have been used in the 1847 Battle of Santa Clara....
Church music; Latin language; Mission Santa Clara; Musical notation; Musical score; Ohlone Indians; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life;
Sheet music in Latin used by Native American Choir during Mass at Mission Santa Clara in 1800's.
Original pulpit used by Fr. Catala, and the marker above his grave, next to the altar of the Crucifix in St. Clare's Church, after remodeling by Fr. Kenna and before the fire of 1926
