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Nobili, John

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John J. Nobili, S.J. papers

 Record Group
Identifier: 3DB01
Scope and Content of the Collection The Nobili Papers contain virtually all the documents of the early days of Santa Clara College. Included are financial records, legal papers (particularly dealing with securing the former Mission land from various claimants), and correspondence with Church and State officials, parents, and merchants. Of special interest are documents related to the Orchard Trial, in which Nobili and Bishop Alemany seek to establish claim to land formerly held by Mission Santa Clara. In addition to Santa...
Dates: Other: 1835 to 2006