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Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Stanford Historical Photograph collection
Identifier/Call Number: SC1071
Physical Description:
45.50 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): c. 1887-1996
Language of Material:
English .
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://insight.stanford.edu/luna/servlet/Stanford~4~1.
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
Photoprints.
Stanford University -- History.
Stanford University -- Students.
Stanford University -- Faculty.
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906
Stanford University -- Buildings.
Stanford University -- Athletics