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- Collection: Santa Clara Public Memory
Bond House articleArticle on the land of the Carmelite Monastery and previous owners, especially highlighting Judge Hiram Bond
Charles Copeland Morse plaque"Charles Copeland Morse Residence The House that Seeds Built" was constructed in 1892 by Charles Copeland Morse, co-founder of one of the largest…
Fray Junipero Serra plaqueFray Junipero Serra plaque; "Fray Junipero Serra 1713-1784 Founder of the California Missions In Memory of Eugenie B. Hannon Donated by William H.…
Fray Junipero Serra statue and plaque at Mission Santa ClaraFray Junipero Serra statue and plaque at Mission Santa Clara; plaque reads, "Fray Junipero Serra 1713-1784 Founder of the California Missions In…
Koyate, Wolasi, Newchowwe, Wacksache, Palwisha, Pokenwell, and Yawilchine land taken in 1851 (ceded by the state of California)A dated list, plus maps, of areas detailed as "cessions"—Native American Land taken by the United States government across the United States between…
Mapping Santa Clara plaques
Mission Santa Clara PlaqueMission Santa Clara Plaque; "Santa Clara, the first California Mission to honor a woman, Clare of Assisi, as its patron saint, was founded nearby on…
Monastery arborArbors that support wisteria plants (not blooming in image) at the Santa Clara Carmelite Monastery; were supposedly put in place by one of the…
Monastery Olive TreesOlive trees planted; a reminder of Christ in agony in the Garden of Gethsemane before his crucifixion
Photo of Memorial Cornerstone for Alice Phelan Sullivan, Foundress of the Carmel of the Infant JesusThe cornerstone on the left hand side of the church at Santa Clara's Carmelite Monastery, which reads "In Memoriam Alice Phelan Sullivan Foundress…