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Title: Stanford historical photograph collection
Identifier/Call Number: SC1071
Contributing Institution:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
43.0 Linear feet
Date (inclusive): circa 1887-circa 1996
creator:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
The collection is open for research.
Stanford Historical Photograph Collection (SC1071). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University
Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
The Stanford Historical Photograph Collection is available online as one of Stanford's Insight image databases. You may access
the images here:
http://collections.stanford.edu/shpc/bin/page?forward=home .
More recent photographs can be found at the Stanford News Service.
The Stanford Photograph Collection contains over 16,000 images of Stanford scenes including photographs of and relating to
the Stanford family, views of the campus and individual buildings, photographs of students and student life activities, and
photographs of faculty and administrative staff. The majority of photographs are black and white gelatin prints but nineteenth-century
albumen prints mounted on boards are also represented. The collection spans the late 1890s through the 1990s.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Palo Alto Stock Farm.
Stanford University. -- General subdivision--Sports.;
Photoprints.