Overview
Administrative Information
Description of the Collection
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SC0566
Title: Loma Prieta earthquake collection
Dates: 1989-1990
Physical Description:
1.75 Linear feet
Summary: This collection of various materials concerning the effect of
the October 17, 1989, earthquake includes press releases from the Stanford University
News Service, photographs of interior and exterior damage to Stanford buildings, slides
(approx. 180) of damage to and repairs done at the museum, personal accounts from
university staff and students, miscellaneous university newsletters with quake-related
stories, and special editions of assorted newspapers.
Language(s): In English.
Repository:
Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
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
Loma Prieta Earthquake Collection (SC0566). Dept. of Special Collections and
University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Description of the Collection
This collection of various materials concerning the effect of the October 17, 1989,
earthquake includes press releases from the Stanford University News Service,
photographs of interior and exterior damage to Stanford buildings, slides (approx. 180)
of damage to and repairs done at the museum, personal accounts from university staff and
students, miscellaneous university newsletters with quake-related stories, and special
editions of assorted newspapers.
Access Terms
Stanford University--Buildings.
Earthquakes --California --Loma Prieta Region.
Earthquakes --California --Personal narratives.
Photoprints