Guide to the Japanese Students Association, Stanford University, Records

Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford, California
October 2010
Copyright © 2015 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.

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Overview

Call Number: SC0455
Creator: Japanese Students Association (Stanford, Calif.)
Title: Japanese Students Association, Stanford University, records
Dates: 1908-1962
Physical Description: 1.25 Linear feet
Summary: Records include guest books, 1917-1962; scrapbook of clippings, photographs, and postcards, 1916-1932, pertaining to sports teams, construction of the Association's clubhouse, the YMCA convention in 1922, and group shots of the Association; photograph album of graduates and professors, ca. 1909-ca. 1922; and a journal published by the Association (January 1921) with articles by Stanford faculty and graduates. Collection also includes diaries (in English) kept by So Sabro Yamada in 1909 while in high school in Los Angeles and in 1911 while a student at Stanford.
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

. Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Biographical/Historical Sketch

The Japanese Students Association at Stanford University was organized in the spring of 1903.

Description of the Collection

Records include guest books, 1917-1962; scrapbook of clippings, photographs, and postcards, 1916-1932, pertaining to sports teams, construction of the Association's clubhouse, the YMCA convention in 1922, and group shots of the Association; photograph album of graduates and professors, ca. 1909-ca. 1922; and a journal published by the Association (January 1921) with articles by Stanford faculty and graduates. Collection also includes diaries (in English) kept by So Sabro Yamada in 1909 while in high school in Los Angeles and in 1911 while a student at Stanford.

Access Terms

Japanese Students Association (Stanford, Calif.)
Yamada, So Sabro.
Diaries.
Japanese students--California.
Photoprints.


 

Papers

Box 1, Folder 1

Guest book 1952-62

Box 1, Folder 2

Ephemera

Box 1, Folder 3

"Stanford" Vol . I 1921 Jan

Box 1, Folder 4

Scrapbook 1916-32

Box 1, Folder 5

Yamada So Sabro - diaries

Box 2, Folder 1

Photograph album graduates and faculty

Box 2, Folder 2

Guest book 1917-31

Box 3

Guest book 1935-41