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Call Number: SC0713
Creator:
LeSuer, Dorothy.
Title: Dorothy LeSuer Longmire scrapbook and notebooks
Dates: 1914-1916
Physical Description:
0.5 Linear feet
Summary: Collection contains one scrapbook, 1914-1916, two lab notebooks, 1916, and one diary, 1915. The scrapbook documents her student
life and includes invitations, dance cards, calling cards of fellow students, tickets, programs, clippings, and a few letters
received. The notebooks are from lab experiments in a psychology course on such topics as muscle control, visual imagery,
reaction time, memory, subjective rhythm, uncontrolled associations (linguistic), and word building. The diary contains entries
from January into April and discusses her classes, social life (including the Stanford custom of "queening"), sorority matters,
and other daily events.
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
This collection is open for research.
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.
Dorothy LeSuer Longmire Scrapbook and Notebooks (SC0713). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Dorothy LeSuer attended Stanford University between 1914 and 1917; she was a member of Alpha Phi sorority. She married William
Richard Longmire, Stanford class of 1916, in 1917.
Collection contains one scrapbook, 1914-1916, two lab notebooks, 1916, and one diary, 1915. The scrapbook documents her student
life and includes invitations, dance cards, calling cards of fellow students, tickets, programs, clippings, and a few letters
received. The notebooks are from lab experiments in a psychology course on such topics as muscle control, visual imagery,
reaction time, memory, subjective rhythm, uncontrolled associations (linguistic), and word building. The diary contains entries
from January into April and discusses her classes, social life (including the Stanford custom of "queening"), sorority matters,
and other daily events.
LeSuer, Dorothy.
College students--California.
Diaries.
Psychology--Experiments.
Scrapbooks