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Guide to the Conservation Treatment Report, John MacQuarrie Mural, 1941, Caltrain Station, Palo Alto
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0987
    Creator: Rosenthal, Anne
    Title: Conservation treatment report, John MacQuarrie mural, 1941, Caltrain Station, Palo Alto
    Dates: 2003-2005
    Physical Description: 0.25 Linear feet
    Summary: Includes examination report, 2003, and treatment report, 2005; black and white photographs and color slides before, during and after treatment, 2005; and digital files of images and reports.
    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

    Conservation Treatment Report, John MacQuarrie Mural, 1941, Caltrain Station, Palo Alto (SC0987). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    John A. MacQuarrie, San Francisco artist, painted a mural for the Palo Alto train station depicting transportation in the West and the coming of the railroad with a portrait of Leland Stanford. The train station property is owned by Stanford University and leased to the city of Palo Alto.

    Description of the Collection

    Includes examination report, 2003, and treatment report, 2005; black and white photographs and color slides before, during and after treatment, 2005; and digital files of images and reports.

    Access Terms

    Rosenthal, Anne
    MacQuarrie, John A., --1871-1944.
    Mural painting and decoration--20th century--California.
    Mural painting and decoration--Conservation and restoration.