Guide to the In the Matter of the Estate of Jane L. Stanford, Deceased: Legal Briefs, Correspondence, and Clippings SCM0342
Finding aid prepared by Daniel Hartwig
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
October 2010
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Title: In the matter of the estate of Jane L. Stanford, deceased: legal briefs, correspondence, and clippings
Identifier/Call Number: SCM0342
Contributing Institution:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.0 folder(s)
Date (inclusive): 1955-1957
Summary: Collection pertains to claims against Jane L. Stanford's estate from the adopted children of her niece Amy L. Hansen, who
was a legatee in Jane Stanford's will, and includes three legal briefs, clippings, and correspondence between James D. Adams
of the law firm representing Stanford and Ruth Scibird, curator of the Stanford Collection, about the appeal decision, 1957.
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In the Matter of the Estate of Jane L. Stanford, Deceased: Legal Briefs, Correspondence, and Clippings (SCM0342). Dept. of
Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Collection pertains to claims against Jane L. Stanford's estate from the adopted children of her niece Amy L. Hansen, who
was a legatee in Jane Stanford's will, and includes three legal briefs, clippings, and correspondence between James D. Adams
of the law firm representing Stanford and Ruth Scibird, curator of the Stanford Collection, about the appeal decision, 1957.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Adams, James D.
Scibird, Ruth.
Scibird, Ruth.
Stanford, Jane Lathrop, 1828-1905.
Stanford, Jane Lathrop,, 1828-1905.
Box 1
Legal Briefs, Correspondence, and Clippings