Scope and Content From the Series: This series consists of objects related to Mission Santa Clara. Founded in 1777 by the Franciscan order, Mission Santa Clara was the 8th mission established in California. It is named after St. Clare of Assisi, who was a follower of St. Francis of Assisi and the founder of the order of the Poor Clares. Mission Santa Clara is the only mission located on a university campus. The bulk of the items in this series consist of collectible objects made in the late 20th-early 21st...