Overview
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical note
Scope and Contents note
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SC1016
Creator:
White, Lewis E., 1894-1919.
Title: Lewis E. White papers and memorabilia
Dates: circa 1895-1930s
Physical Description:
0.75 Linear feet (2 boxes)
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
Provenance
Materials were the gift of Wendy A. Nipper, 2010.
Information about Access
The materials are open for research use.
Cite As
Lewis E. White Papers (SC1016). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical note
Lewis E. White studied mechanical engineering at Stanford University from 1913 to 1917, when he joined the U.S. Army, serving
overseas in World War I. He died in Germany in 1919.
Scope and Contents note
Collection includes family photographs, studio portraits of White, photograph album largely pertaining to his time at Stanford,
photographs of his gravesite, two letters by White written while serving in World War I, and other letters pertaining to White’s
service and death.
Access Terms
Stanford University -- General subdivision--Students.;
Stanford University. Memorial Church
World War, 1914-1918.