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Guide to the Chester Francis Noble Scrapbook
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0842
    Creator: Noble, Chester Francis.
    Title: Chester Francis Noble scrapbook
    Dates: 1899-1939
    Bulk Dates: 1910-1939
    Physical Description: 1 Linear feet
    Summary: Scrapbook contains clippings on crime and law enforcement activities in Palo Alto and other local communities, 1910-16, with a few items on Noble's career, 1910 and 1924, and his obituary, 1939. Collection also includes the June 12, 1899 issue of "Yosemite Tourist."
    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

    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

    Chester Francis Noble Scrapbook (SC0842). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Chester Francis Noble was appointed Chief of Police of the City of Palo Alto in January 1910, a position he held through June of 1924. He died in 1939.

    Description of the Collection

    Scrapbook contains clippings on crime and law enforcement activities in Palo Alto and other local communities, 1910-16, with a few items on Noble's career, 1910 and 1924, and his obituary, 1939. Collection also includes the June 12, 1899 issue of "Yosemite Tourist."

    Access Terms

    Noble, Chester Francis.
    Crime --California.
    Palo Alto (Calif.)--History.
    Yosemite National Park (Calif.)