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Stanford University, University Events and Services, Records
SC0179  
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  • Immediate Source of Acquisition note
  • Information about Access
  • Ownership & Copyright
  • Cite As
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection

  • Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Title: Stanford University, University Events and Services, records
    Identifier/Call Number: SC0179
    Physical Description: 49.8 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1918-1989
    Date (bulk): 1946-1989
    Summary: Records of the Office and its administrative body, the Committee on Public Events, include minutes, correspondence, memoranda, contracts and agreements, printed materials about events and participants, and clippings. Events include lectures, film series, Shakespeare festivals, concerts, theater performances, and distinguished visitors; the office is also responsible for the University's commencement activities.
    Language of Material: English .

    Immediate Source of Acquisition note

    Administrative transfers, 1977-1986, 1996.

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    o1 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

    Stanford University, University Events and Services, Records (SC0179). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    University Events and Services, formerly known as the Office of Public Events and the Office of Public Exercises, is responsible for organizing public events on campus, scheduling University facilities, and handling publicity.

    Description of the Collection

    Records of the Office and its administrative body, the Committee on Public Events, include minutes, correspondence, memoranda, contracts and agreements, printed materials about events and participants, and clippings. Events include lectures, film series, Shakespeare festivals, concerts, theater performances, and distinguished visitors; the office is also responsible for the University's commencement activities.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Entertainment events