University of Santa Clara
Organization
Dates
- Usage: 1912 - 1985-05-15
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Conrad S. Babcock papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Babcock
Abstract
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 and in France during the final months of World War I. The memoirs also document the rapid transformation in size, wartime tactics and weaponry taking place in the military at the turn of the century. Included are...
Dates:
circa 1877-1941 (bulk 1898-1918)
Catherine Bell papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Bell
Abstract
The Catherine Bell papers, 1965-2008 (bulk 1996-2008), document Bell’s research process as she began writing Believing and the Practice of Religion, left unfinished at the time of her death in 2008. With this book, Bell sought to spur a discussion about belief, a phenomenon that few religious scholars had addressed but that Bell held was central to the study of religion. The collection includes her unfinished manuscript and related research materials. The...
Dates:
1965-2008 (bulk 1996-2008); Majority of material found within 1996 - 2008
Edwin J. Brown Papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Brown
Abstract
The Edwin J. Brown Papers document a portion of the career of professor Edwin J. Brown, founder and head of Santa Clara University's Department of Education from 1951-1962. The bulk of the collection documents Brown's career at Santa Clara University, as well as his involvement as a scout for the St. Louis Browns baseball team. The collection includes academic publications, correspondence, teaching materials and unpublished writings. This collection is arranged into six series: Series I....
Dates:
1951-1962
Magín Catalá, O.F.M. collection
Collection
Identifier: PP - Catalá
Abstract
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 renowned for his piety and spiritual labors. In 1882, more than fifty years after Magín Catalá’s death, Archbishop J.S. Alemany, O.P. initiated the process of his beatification. As of 2014, his Cause remained open. The bulk of the collection...
Dates:
1830 to 2009
Catala Club records
Collection
Identifier: 3ZC
Abstract
The Santa Clara University Records of the Catala Club, 1930-2012, document the history of the club, which was established by James J. Lyons, S.J. in the spring of 1930. The collection consists of meeting minutes, financial records, reports, and leadership rosters. In addition, the collection includes scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, member biographies, photographs, and items from the annual fashion show and other fundraisers. The club remains an active part of the Santa Clara University...
Dates:
1930-2012
Commencement records
Record Group
Identifier: 3VC
Abstract
The Santa Clara University Commencement Records, 1853-2009, document the university’s annual commencement ceremonies spanning a 157-year period. The records consist of audiovisual materials, programs, ceremony events, commencement programs, commencement speaker’s speeches, media releases, newspaper clippings, and programs. This collection is arranged into two series: Series I. Commencement Programs and Related Materials, 1852-2009; and Series II. Commencement Audiovisual Materials,...
Dates:
1853 to present
Francisco Jiménez Papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Jimenez
Abstract
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 journey, from working alongside his parents while living in abject poverty and struggling to learn English at school, to eventually receiving his BA at Santa Clara University, as well as his MA and Ph.D. at...
Dates:
1962-2010
Francis L. Markey papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Markey
Abstract
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 in the Cabrillo Times in Aptos, California and theGreen Sheet in Capitola, California for 10 years, nearly 600 working drafts of his typewritten...
Dates:
1975-2009; Majority of material found within 1975 - 1986
Mission Santa Clara Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: RG1
Abstract
The Mission Santa Clara Manuscript Collection, 1777-1903, 1958, 2002 (bulk 1777-1851), consists of hundreds of manuscripts written, collected and used by the Franciscans at Mission Santa Clara, from the founding of the Mission in 1777 until the arrival of the Jesuits in 1851. The Franciscan missionaries wrote and collected numerous and diverse documents, including sacramental records, account books, annual reports, letters, choirbooks, and instructions on health care and cuisine, among...
Dates:
1777-1903, 1958, 2002 (bulk 1777-1851)
Murphy Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Murphy
Abstract
The Murphy Family Papers, 1842-1910 (bulk 1850-1880), document the lives of the Murphy family before and after their arrival to the San Jose, California area. The records consist of correspondence, indentures, legal paperwork, bills, receipts, and maps of property that the family owned. This collection is arranged into three series: Series I. Martin Murphy, Jr.’s Papers, 1842-1885 (bulk 1850-1880); Series II. Murphy Family Miscellaneous Papers, 1846-1870 (bulk 1850-1870); and Series III....
Dates:
1842-1910 (bulk 1850-1880)