Santa Clara Museum Mascot

This little Swiss doll serves as a mascot of the Santa Clara Historical Museum. Come in and see her some time! Basement of the Santa Clara City Town Hall. 🙂

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Swiss Days Silent Auction Interview

This is an interview with the Curator and Board of Members for the Santa Clara History Museum in regards to their participation in Swiss Days. Enjoy this read! Santa Clara Historical Museum I understand that the Santa Clara Historical Museum will be in the Swiss Days event again. Tell me about what you will be…

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activity

On Friday October 19, 2018 the Santa Clara History Museum will sponsor Randel Mc Gee, decorative papercutter and storyteller.  He will perform  and demonstrate at the Santa Clara Branch of the public library at 4:00pm.  Free and open to the public. The Early Swiss pioneers of Santa Clara, enjoyed decorative paper cutting as a craft…

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Bosshard Family

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Ence Family

Some incidents in the life of my grandfather, John Enz and family, and of his Father’s family written by his oldest grandchild, Cecilia Hulda Enz Tobler on November 28, 1947. Father John Enz was born the 22nd of August, 1835, in the town of Mettlen, Thurgau, Switzerland, of goodly parents. Their names were Hans Jakob…

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Frei Family

Written by Elsie Frei, granddaughter, for the English Department of the Dixie Normal College during the winter of 1916-17. This project was sponsored by the Genealogical Committee of the St. George Stake Relief Society with Sister Josephine J. Miles as Chairman. Copied by Ella J. Seegmiller, County Historian of the DUP in January 1945 Rudolph…

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Graf Family

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Bonelli Family

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Gubler Family

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