Guide to the The Search for Jane's Cold Cream Jar: An Archaeological Adventure at the Stanfords' Palo Alto Home

Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford, California
October 2010
Copyright © 2015 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.

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Overview

Call Number: SC1088
Creator: Stanford University
Title: The search for Jane's cold cream jar: an archaeological adventure at the Stanfords' Palo Alto home
Dates: 2003
Physical Description: 0.01 Linear feet 1 optical disc (CD-ROM)
Summary: The Search for Jane's cold Cream Jar is an interactive CD containing images and information about the history, artifacts, and archaeology of the Stanfords' Palo Alto home.
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

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Cite As

The Search for Jane's Cold Cream Jar: An Archaeological Adventure at the Stanfords' Palo Alto Home (SC1088). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Biographical/Historical Sketch

Stanford University archaeology field classes conducted a dig from 1995-2001 at the site of Jane and Leland Stanford's campus home. The archeological team included Laura Jones, Elena Reese, Carol Porter, Gilbert Borrego, and volunteers and students.

Description of the Collection

The Search for Jane's cold Cream Jar is an interactive CD containing images and information about the history, artifacts, and archaeology of the Stanfords' Palo Alto home.

Access Terms

Stanford, Jane Lathrop, 1828-1905.
Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893.
Excavations (Archaeology)--California--Stanford.