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Guide to the Hutton Webster Papers
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0642
    Creator: Webster, Hutton, 1875-1955.
    Title: Hutton Webster papers
    Dates: circa 1930-1952
    Physical Description: 0.5 Linear feet
    Summary: Collection consists of two bound bibliographies (typescript and manuscript entries): "Bibliography of Ethnography" and "Guide to Social Anthropology"; and two privately published volumes, 1952: "A Brief Memoir of Winifred Fry Webster" and "Genealogical and Autobiographical Notes by Hutton Webster."
    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

    Hutton Webster Papers (SC0642). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Hutton Webster earned his A.B. (1896) and M.A. (1897) in economics at Stanford and his Ph.D. at Harvard in 1904. He married Winifred Fry, Stanford class of 1898, in 1903. He taught at Williams College and the University of Nebraska until 1933, when he joined the Stanford faculty as a lecturer in sociology.

    Description of the Collection

    Collection consists of two bound bibliographies (typescript and manuscript entries): "Bibliography of Ethnography" and "Guide to Social Anthropology"; and two privately published volumes, 1952: "A Brief Memoir of Winifred Fry Webster" and "Genealogical and Autobiographical Notes by Hutton Webster."

    Access Terms

    Webster, Hutton, 1875-1955.
    Webster, Winifred Fry.
    Anthropology --Bibliography.
    Ethnology --Bibliography.