Buildings; Horses; Postcards; Palo Alto (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation;
Written below artist's rendition on front of postcard, "Just the [time?] for an auto ride on a pleasant day. I tried it, girlie." Also on front, at left edge: "Edward H. Mitchell, Publisher, San Francisco." On verso: Postcard...
Chinese Americans; Diversity; Horses; Mount Hamilton Range (Calif.); People; Photographs; Road construction; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation;
Written at bottom of photograph, "Headquarters Smith Creek, Mt. Hamilton Road." On verso of photograph: "Blanchard album, p. 45c."
College buildings; Hill, Andrew Putnam, 1853-1922; Passion-plays; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara College (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
Thousands gather in the College theater in 1907 to view "The Passion Play of Santa Clara." On verso of black-and-white photograph: "A.P. Hill in front row."
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...
Santa Clara University (Calif.); Mission Santa Clara; olive trees; Santa Clara (Calif.);
Text on verso," Mission Santa Clara olive tree planted 1805, near old adobe wall of boys dormitory, Mission quadrangle, Santa Clara. Three cut down 1928- "
College students; Diversity; Education; Mexican Americans; People; Pinoso, Jose; Portraits; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara College (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Student life;
Portrait of Jose Pinoso. On verso of portrait: "One of Santa Clara's original students enrolled in 1851-53."
Diversity; Mexican Americans; People; Pinedo, Encarnacion, b. 1848; Portraits; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Women;
Portrait of Encarnacion Pinedo. On verso of portrait: "Santa Clara Gallery. H. Schoene, Artist and Photographer, Santa Clara, Cal. Encarnacion Pinedo (b. 1848)" Pinedo published the first cookbook written by a Latino in the United States,...
Horses; People; Postcards; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation; Women;
Picture on front of postcard of two women in cowboy dress accompanied by two horses. On verso of postcard: "Round-up San Jose. Come July 1-2-3-4. One hundred years of fun crowded into four days at California's Great Frontier Celebration, the...
Photograph of San Jose YWCA building taken Sept. 1962. Caption for verso of photo: A legacy from the estate of E.J. Wilcox, San Jose property owner, has financed a $25,000 "new look" for the San Jose YWCA at Second and San Antonio...
African Americans; Children; Classes (Groups of students); Diversity; Education; Elementary schools; Elementary school teachers; Girls; Palo Alto (Calif.); People; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Women;
Photograph of Mayfield Grammar School graduating class of 1922. The names of the students and the teacher are on verso.
Agriculture; Cupertino (Calif.); Fences; Foothills; Merithew, Joseph C.; People; Photographs; Ranches; Ranch houses; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
On verso of photograph: "View of foothills from porch roof of Capt. Merithew Ranch [on] McClellan Road looking west over McClellan Rd., now De Anza College."
Cornerstones; Mission Santa Clara; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
On verso of black-and-white photograph: "Photo of Padre Murguia Mission Church and compound ruins -- Cornerstone laid March, 1781. Dedicated May 15, 1784 by Serra. Damaged by quakes of 1812 & 1818. Photo by Alice Hare, Santa Clara...
Ephemera; Italian Americans; Organizations--California--San Jose; Programs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
On left side of front cover of program, "Given by the Italian Colony of San Jose." On right side: "In Honor of our returned 'Boys'." At bottom middle, "Elk's Hall, (Columbus Day), October 12, 1919." Colored Italian and...
Cannery workers--Labor unions; Ephemera; Programs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;
On front: "Official program -- Grand Ball. Sponsored by Cannery Workers Union of Santa Clara County, Local 20852 of the A. F. of L. Civic Auditorium, San Jose. Saturday, November 27, 1937. Valuable Door Prizes. Music by Elwood Hart's...
Ephemera; Handbills; Political science; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Temperance;
On front of handbill, "Governor John P. St. John will lecture at Turn Verein Hall, Third Street, San Jose, Friday evening, October 14, 1887. Free to all. Subject, --- "Prohibition." Also a Meeting of the County Central Committee and...
