A black and white photograph of Santa Clara University campus, ca. 1920s.

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A black and white photograph of Santa Clara University campus, ca. 1920s.

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.6.164

Description

A black and white photograph of possibly a portion of the Santa Clara University campus, ca. 1920s. In view is a campus center surounded by two school buildngs. At the top left, between the buildings is one of the towers of the Mission Santa Clara de Asis Church. The left side of the image shows the sun illuminating the left building while the rest is in the shadows. There are trees toward the upper right side and a large open expanse in the middle with several students sitting on the steps of the buildings or standing around. The top edgre of the photo has an uneven cut with what appears to be a burn mark at the top right. There is minor warping, stains along the edges and a number written in pencil "91" on the reverse. It is in fair condition.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects