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Santa Clara University
Dept. of Archives & Special Collections, University Library,
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, California 95053-0500
Phone: (408) 554-5530
Email: specialcollections@scu.edu
Collections with online items: 17
Physical collections: 49
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Babcock (Conrad S.) papers

The Conrad S. Babcock papers, circa 1877-1941 (bulk 1898-1918), document Babcock's service in the U.S. Army from 1894-1937. The bulk of the collection consists of Babcock's memoirs detailing his military service at home, in the Philippines during the Philippine-American War...

 
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Català (Magin, O.F.M.) collection

The Magín Catalá, O.F.M. Collection, circa 1885-2009 (bulk 1885-1909), documents the life of Fray Magín Catalá. Often referred to as the "Holy Man of Santa Clara," Fr. Catalá was stationed at Mission Santa Clara for thirty-six years and was widely...

 
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Greene, Clay M. Collection

The Clay M. Greene Collection, 1867-1934 (bulk 1880-1925) documents Greene's life from his early years as a newspaperman to his later success as an American playwright. Greene is perhaps best known for writing and producing . The play was performed...

 
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Hill (Andrew P.) Photograph Collection

The Andrew P. Hill Photograph Collection, 1886-1907, & undated, consists of photographs taken by Andrew P. Hill. The bulk of the collection consists of photographs of Santa Clara College students, campus, and various student organizations. The collection consists of one...

 
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Jiménez (Francisco) Papers

The Francisco Jiménez Papers, 1962-2010, document Jiménez's achievements as a writer and university professor. Jiménez's written works, primarily collections of short stories, document his childhood and adolescence as the son of migrant farm workers. He recounts his personal and academic...

 
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Markey (Francis L.) papers

The Francis L. Markey papers, 1975-2009 (bulk 1975-1986), consist of materials spanning approximately sixty years of Fr. Markey's service as a pastor and chaplain. The collection includes newspaper clippings of Markey's weekly column, "As Seen From Here," which was published...

Martin (Norman F., S.J.) papers

The Norman F. Martin, S.J. papers, 1950-2006 (bulk 1970-1995), document Fr. Martin's personal and professional life as a Jesuit and a professor of history at Santa Clara University, starting with his graduate education in Mexico and culminating in his death...

 
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Pellerano Family Papers

The Pellerano Family Papers, 1879-1945 (bulk 1879-1894) document the business and professional lives of the Pellerano family. The records consist of business ledgers that belonged to Clorinda, Pedrina, and Nicholas Pellerano as well as school essays written by Nicholas Pellerano...

Pinedo Family Papers

The Pinedo Family Papers, 1826-1901 (bulk 1842-1901), document the Pinedo family and life at Mission Santa Clara prior to the laicization of the mission. The records consist of the reminiscences of Encarnación Pinedo, author of l, along with two copies...

 
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Reid Family Papers

The Reid Family Papers,1827-1961 (bulk 1846-1916), document the personal and professional lives of several members of the Reid family. This collection includes material related to Bernard J. Reid's 1849 overland journey to California from Missouri, including his personal diary from...

 
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Santa Clara University Archives ClaraVision Photograph Collection

ClaraVision, the Santa Clara University Archives digital photograph collection, includes photographs, postcards, and other graphic materials, that capture the rich visual history of Mission Santa Clara established in 1777, Santa Clara College founded in 1851, and the present-day Santa Clara...

Santa Clara University Archives Silicon Valley History Online Collection

The Santa Clara University Archives collection includes photographs, manuscripts, artifacts, maps, ephemera, and administrative records documenting Mission Santa Clara and Santa Clara University. The majority of images included in Silicon Valley History Online are photographs of student life, campus events,...

Santa Clara University Medals and Awards Collection

Santa Clara University Medals and Awards Collection consists of 57 medals and awards, including academic awards and prizes, organization pins, and commemorative medals dating from 1854-1989.

Spearman (Arthur D., S.J.) Papers

The Arthur D. Spearman, S.J. Papers, 1824-1977 (1955-1975), documents the life of priest, author, and former University Archivist Father Arthur D. Spearman, S.J. The bulk of the collection consists of subject files and photographs used by Fr. Spearman for his...

 
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Tipton (William M.) Papers

The William M. Tipton Papers, 1887-1978 (bulk 1893-1918), document the personal and professional life of William M. Tipton. The records consist of pamphlets, correspondence, Spanish vocabulary lists, photographs, land surveying tools, government documents, newspaper clippings, and various notes. This collection...

 
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Villarreal (José Antonio) Papers

The José Antonio Villarreal Papers, 1950-2010 (bulk 1959-1984), document the personal and professional life of José Antonio Villarreal. Villarreal became well known for his book , which was first published in 1959 and is considered a landmark in Chicano literature....

 
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Watson (Ernest P., S.J.) Papers

The Ernest P. Watson, S.J. Papers,1906-1968 (bulk 1911-1929), document the personal, scholastic, and professional life of Ernest P. Watson, SJ. Included are materials from Watson's days as an undergraduate student at Santa Clara University and his career as a professor...