Register of the Jane Lathrop Stanford miscellaneous papers

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Title: Jane Lathrop Stanford miscellaneous papers
Date (inclusive): 1895-1902
Collection Number: XX873
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 3 oversize boxes (3.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Photocopy of letter, 1895, relating to the prospects of Stanford University and to a United States government lawsuit against the estate of Leland Stanford; and 3 photograph albums of scenes in Japan, presented to Mrs. Stanford upon her visit in 1902. Digital copies also available online at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org 
Creator: Stanford, Jane Lathrop, 1828-1905
Creator: Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Jane Lathrop Stanford miscellaneous papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Alternate Forms Available

Digital copies also available online at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org 

Biographical Note

Widow of Leland Stanford; co-founder of Stanford University.

Scope and Content of Collection

Photocopy of letter, 1895, relating to the prospects of Stanford University and to a United States government lawsuit against the estate of Leland Stanford; and 3 photograph albums of scenes in Japan, presented to Mrs. Stanford upon her visit in 1902.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Japan -- Pictorial works
Stanford University
Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893

box 1, online digital

Photocopy of letter to President Grover Cleveland regarding Stanford University and the estate of Leland Stanford 1895

box 1, online digital

Photograph album of Japanese scenes, volume 1 1902

box 2, online digital

Photograph album of Japanese scenes, volume 2 1902

box 3, online digital

Photograph album of Japanese scenes, volume 3 1902