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Descriptive Summary
Title: Robinson & Crandall Lantern Slides
Dates: circa 1900-1910
Collection Number: 2003-41
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 linear foot (93 lantern slides)
Repository:
History San Jose Research Library
Abstract: Collection of approximately 93 lantern slides created by Robinson and Crandall of Palo Alto, California, apparently for the
Stanford University Electrical Engineering Department.
Language of Material: English
Access
The collection is available to the public by appointment with the Curator of Library and Archives.
Preferred Citation
Robinson & Crandall Lantern Slides. History San Jose Research Library
Acquisition Information
Acquired from the Perham Foundation in 2003 as part of the Perham Collection of Early Electronics
Scope and Content of Collection
Collection of approximately 93 lantern slides created by Robinson and Crandall of Palo Alto, California, apparently for the
Stanford University Electrical Engineering Department. They are primarily reproductions of technical journals and diagrams
related to the teaching of electrical and mechanical engineering. "LSJU E.E. Dept." is written on many of the slides. A stamp
is affixed to several of the slides that reads, "Frederick Hall Fowler (Stanford '06) Collection."