Santa Clara University (Calif.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Reid Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Reid
Abstract
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 the trip. The records consist of correspondence, business documents, poetry, journals, annotated books, photographs, newspaper clippings, and maps. This collection is arranged into four series: Series I. Bernard...
Dates:
1827-1961 (bulk 1846-1916)
Santa Clara University Artifact Collection
Collection
Identifier: ARTI.2019.02.14
Scope and Content of the Collection
The Santa Clara University Artifact Collection consists of 573 items spanning a broad range of formats. Each of the series in the collection attests to an important aspect of the university’s history and identity. Aspects of university life documented in the collection include its participation in intercollegiate athletics, its commitment to academic excellence, the Catholic identity of the university, and the presence of Mission Santa Clara on campus. The types of materials...
Dates:
103 BCE-2016, & undated (bulk: 1945-2001)
Arthur D. Spearman, S.J. Papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Spearman
Abstract
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 historical research. Fr. Spearman was an avid collector of materials related to his many research interests, including mission history, the history of Santa Clara Valley, Santa Clara University, Native Americans, Jesuits, and his family...
Dates:
1824-1977 (bulk 1955-1975)