Description
The scrapbook documents her student years at Stanford and
includes receipts, class registration cards, clippings, programs, dance cards,
invitations, valentines, and other memorabilia, 1906-1911. There are also scrapbook
pages containing postcards of Stanford, 1906-1911; of note are the woodpeckers' tree in
Dr. Jordan's garden, Theodore Roosevelt speaking at the Greek Theater in Berkeley, the
original boat house at Lake Lagunita, and the 1910 bonfire structure.
Background
Eulalia Richardson earned her A.B. in physics at Stanford University in May 1910 and her
M.A. in 1911. Her master's thesis was entitled "A Study of the Light Reflected From
Aniline Dyes and a Few Other Substances in Collodion and Gelatine Films." She married
Shives Mitchell in 1918.
Restrictions
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.
Availability
This collection is open for research.