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Guide to the John Pearce Mitchell Papers
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SCM0281
    Creator: Mitchell, John Pearce, 1880-1973.
    Title: John Pearce Mitchell papers
    Dates: 1903-1971
    Physical Description: 0.02 Linear feet (1 folder)
    Summary: These papers contain notices from the President's Office, 1916-1918, pertaining to grades for students leaving because of the military draft, alternate seating during exams, influenza epidemic, and student discipline; form letter and report for the 1903/04 year of the Students Guild Hospital; correspondence (largely incoming), 1909-1921 and 1946, pertaining to committee appointments and business, possibility of a tailor's shop at Fallen Leaf Lake for the Army Training camp, and a follow up on a speech by Mitchell in 1946; and assorted certificates and awards, 1944-71.
    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

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All 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

    John Pearce Mitchell Papers (SCM0281). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Mitchell, who earned his A.B. (1903), A.M. (1904), and Ph.D. (1907) from Stanford University, was Registrar and Professor of Chemistry.

    Description of the Collection

    These papers contain notices from the President's Office, 1916-1918, pertaining to grades for students leaving because of the military draft, alternate seating during exams, influenza epidemic, and student discipline; form letter and report for the 1903/04 year of the Students Guild Hospital; correspondence (largely incoming), 1909-1921 and 1946, pertaining to committee appointments and business, possibility of a tailor's shop at Fallen Leaf Lake for the Army Training camp, and a follow up on a speech by Mitchell in 1946; and assorted certificates and awards, 1944-71.

    Access Terms

    Mitchell, John Pearce, 1880-1973.
    Stanford University -- General subdivision--Students.;
    Students Guild of Leland Stanford Junior University.
    Hospitals--California--Palo Alto.