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Guide to the Ruth E. Lewis Scrapbooks
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0463
    Creator: Lewis, Ruth E.
    Title: Ruth E. Lewis scrapbooks
    Dates: 1905-1910
    Physical Description: 2 Linear feet
    Summary: Scrapbooks from her student days at Stanford, volume one, 1905-08, volume two, 1908-10; includes invitations, programs, menus, calling cards, dance cards, greeting cards, clippings, postcards, notes, class registration cards, and photographs. Some items pertain to Lowell High School in San Francisco, where she graduated in 1905, including a photograph of the girls basketball team. Other photographs include beach scenes, groups of women students at Stanford, student outings, football games 1905-06, Encina Club members, 1906, and the men of the Class of 1907, taken in 1905. Volume one also includes a Stanford University transcript for William Henry Tucker.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    Provenance

    Gift of the estate of Ruth Lewis Tucker, 1993.

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Cite As

    Ruth E. Lewis Scrapbooks (SC0463). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Ruth E. Lewis earned her a.b. in Greek from Stanford University in May 1909. She married William Henry Tucker, class of 1908, in 1910.

    Description of the Collection

    Scrapbooks from her student days at Stanford, volume one, 1905-08, volume two, 1908-10; includes invitations, programs, menus, calling cards, dance cards, greeting cards, clippings, postcards, notes, class registration cards, and photographs. Some items pertain to Lowell High School in San Francisco, where she graduated in 1905, including a photograph of the girls basketball team. Other photographs include beach scenes, groups of women students at Stanford, student outings, football games 1905-06, Encina Club members, 1906, and the men of the Class of 1907, taken in 1905. Volume one also includes a Stanford University transcript for William Henry Tucker.

    Access Terms

    Lewis, Ruth E.
    Lowell High School (San Francisco, Calif.)
    Stanford University. Department of Athletics.
    Tucker, William Henry.
    Photoprints.