Guide to the "Donald B. Tresidder, Stanford's Overlooked Treasure" Research Materials

Daniel Hartwig

Stanford University. Libraries & Academic Information Resources. Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives.

Stanford, California

October 2010

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Overview

Call Number: SC0438

Creator: Kiester, Edwin.

Title: "Donald B. Tresidder, Stanford's Overlooked Treasure" research materials

Dates: 1912-1991

Physical Description: 1.5 Linear feet

Summary: Audio tapes and transcripts of interviews with people who knew or worked with Donald B. Tresidder, 1987-1991; research notes, clippings, and photocopies of source materials, 1912-1991; photographs; and some correspondence of Harry Press, Frederic Glover, and Kiester, 1990-1991. Persons interviewed include Alf E. Brandin, Stuart Cross, Alvin C. Eurich, Ernest R. Hilgard, William Janns, Harry Sanders, Thomas Spragens, and Wallace Stegner.

Language(s): The materials are in English.

Repository: Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives.

Stanford University. Libraries & Academic Information Resources.

557 Escondido Mall

Stanford, CA 94305-6064

Email: speccollref@stanford.edu

Phone: (650) 725-1022

URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html

Administrative Information

Provenance

Gift of Edwin Kiester, 1992.

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

"Donald B. Tresidder, Stanford's Overlooked Treasure" Research Materials (SC0438). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Biographical/Historical Sketch

Donald B. Tresidder was president of Stanford University from 1943 to 1948.

Description of the Collection

Audio tapes and transcripts of interviews with people who knew or worked with Donald B. Tresidder, 1987-1991; research notes, clippings, and photocopies of source materials, 1912-1991; photographs; and some correspondence of Harry Press, Frederic Glover, and Kiester, 1990-1991. Persons interviewed include Alf E. Brandin, Stuart Cross, Alvin C. Eurich, Ernest R. Hilgard, William Janns, Harry Sanders, Thomas Spragens, and Wallace Stegner.

Access Terms

Brandin, Alf E.

Cross, Stuart G.

Eurich, Alvin C. (Alvin Christian), 1902-1987.

Glover, Frederic O.

Hilgard, Ernest R. (Ernest Ropiequet), 1904-2001

Janss, William.

Kiester, Edwin.

Press, Harry.

Sanders, Harry, 1901-

Spragens, Thomas A.

Stanford University--History.

Stanford University--Presidents.

Stegner, Wallace Earle, 1909-1993

Tresidder, Donald Bertrand, 1894-1948

Oral histories.

Phonotapes.

Photoprints.

Collection Contents

Transcripts

Research/Background Materials

Audio recordings

Box 2

2.1 Buma, Maureen 1991 Jan 25

Buma, Maureen, 1991 Jan 25