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Santa Clara University (Calif.)

 Organization

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Pinedo Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP - Pinedo
Abstract 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 El Cocinero Español, along with two copies of her book, property records, military documents, reproductions of marriage and baptism certificates, devotional books, newspaper clippings, family portraits, and photographs of railroad...
Dates: 1826-1901 (bulk 1842-1901); Majority of material found within 1842 - 1901

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)

Santa Clara University Men’s Football and Rugby Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: R.G. 5TF
Abstract The Santa Clara University Men’s Football and Rugby Club Records, 1869-1993 (bulk 1929-1993), document the history of men’s football and rugby over a 120-year period and an 85-year period, respectively. The records consist of media guides, newspaper clippings, photographs, players and coaching staff rosters, score cards, and season schedules. The media guides are publications used by local and national media to track the teams, and include historical records, photographs, player profiles,...
Dates: 1869-1993 (bulk 1929-1993)

Santa Clara University Men’s & Women’s Soccer Program Records

 Collection
Identifier: Record Group 5TS
Abstract The Santa Clara University Men’s & Women’s Soccer Program Records, 1977-2006 (bulk 1995-2006), document the history of the university’s men’s and women’s soccer teams over a 30-year period. The records consist of newspaper clippings, media guides, rosters of players and coaching staff, score cards and season schedules. The media guides are publications used by local and national media to track the teams, and include historical records, photographs, player profiles, season previews and...
Dates: 1977 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1995 - 2006

Santa Clara University Scrapbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: R.G. 3C
Abstract The Santa Clara University Scrapbook Collection, 1890-2014 (bulk 1902-1988), consists of ninety-six scrapbooks documenting more than a century of SCU history. Created by the university, students, faculty, and supporting organizations, the scrapbooks chronicle numerous aspects of university life, from descriptions of important events, such as commencement and anniversary celebrations, to significant changes, such as the transition to a coeducational campus. The scrapbooks provide information...
Dates: 1890-2014 (bulk 1902-1988)

Santa Clara University Student Societies Records

 Collection
Identifier: Record Group 5S
Abstract The Santa Clara University Student Society Records, 1852-2002 (bulk 1960-1980), document various student organizations and societies over a 150- year period, such as honor societies, the Business Administration Association, the Chinese Student Association, the Engineering Society, the Society for the Advancement of Management, the Christian Life community, the League of the Sacred Heart, the St. John Berchmans Sanctuary Society, and the Sodality of Blessed Virgin. The records consist of...
Dates: 1852 - 2002; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1980

Santa Clara Valley Local History Collection

 Collection — Container: Santa Clara Valley Local History Collection
Identifier: R.G. 102
Abstract The Santa Clara Valley Local History Collection, 1847-2006 (bulk 1890-1960) documents the history of the Santa Clara Valley after the arrival of European and overland settlers. The records consist of Chamber of Commerce publications promoting the Santa Clara Valley as an idyllic place to live, work and visit; writings, reminiscences, photographs and ephemera documenting the prominent pioneer and Californio families of the Santa Clara Valley; and printed...
Dates: 1847-2006 (bulk 1890-1960)

Walter E. Schmidt, S.J. & the Santa Clara Valley Youth Village Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP-Schmidt
Abstract The Walter E. Schmidt, S.J. & the Santa Clara Valley Youth Village Collection, 1944-2009 (bulk 1944-1974), documents the activities of Father Schmidt and the participants of the Santa Clara Valley Youth Village. Started by a handful of youth in 1944, the Santa Clara Valley Youth Village was created as a response to what city officials deemed a rise in juvenile delinquency during wartime. After two brief stints by others in leadership roles, Father Schmidt was appointed director in...
Dates: 1944-2009 (bulk 1944-1974)

Selected digital versions of items from SCU Commencement Programs

 Digital Record
Identifier: http://cdm17268.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/search/collection/commencement