Santa Clara University (Calif.)
Organization
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
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)
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)
Gabrielle Sullivan, SNDdeN Papers
Collection
Identifier: PP - Sullivan
Abstract
The Gabrielle Sullivan, SNDdeN Papers, 1890-1994 (bulk 1959-1979), document the research of Sr. Gabrielle Sullivan, SNDdeN (Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur) and her investigations of the Murphy family. The records consist of research materials and correspondence related to the Murphy family and Sullivan’s academic work. This collection is arranged into one series: Series I. Sr. Gabrielle Sullivan, SNDdeN Research Materials, 1890-1994 (bulk 1959-1979).
Dates:
1890-1994 (bulk 1959-1979)
José Antonio Villarreal Papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Villarreal
Abstract
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 Pocho, which was first published in 1959 and is considered a landmark in Chicano literature. Included in the collection are manuscripts and proofs of Pocho, The Fifth Horseman, and Clemente...
Dates:
1950-2010 (bulk 1959-1984)