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Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, Records
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  • Conditions Governing Access
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  • Ownership & Copyright

  • Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Title: Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, records
    Identifier/Call Number: SC0036
    Physical Description: 32.75 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1930-1999
    Date (bulk): 1950-1986
    Abstract: Correspondence, budgetary data, departmental files and surveys, computer compilations, reports, minutes, course lists, and other records maintained in the Office of the Dean. Deans of the School during the years 1950 to 1986 included Ray N. Faulkner, Philip H. Rhinelander, Robert R. Sears, Albert H. Hastorf, Halsey Royden, and Norman K. Wessells.
    Physical Location: Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
    Language of Material: English .

    Conditions Governing Access

    Materials in Accession 1986-021 are restricted 75 years from date of creation.
    Materials in Accession 1988-052, Box 3, are restricted 75 years from date of creation.
    Box 1 in Accession 2008-186 is restricted until processed.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition note

    Administrative transfers, School of Humanities and Sciences, 1966, 1988 and 1989. Gift of Barbara Finberg, 2006.

    Biographical / Historical

    Formed in 1948, the School of Humanities and Sciences is the core of Stanford University's commitment to a world-class liberal arts education and comprises of twenty-three departments, including Art and Art History, English, History, Economics, Mathematics, and Biology, along with twenty-five interdisciplinary programs.

    Cite As

    Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, Records (SC0036). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Scope and Contents

    Correspondence, budgetary data, departmental files and surveys, computer compilations, reports, minutes, course lists, and other records maintained in the Office of the Dean. Deans of the School during the years 1950 to 1986 included Ray N. Faulkner, Philip H. Rhinelander, Robert R. Sears, Albert H. Hastorf, Halsey Royden, and Norman K. Wessells.
    Also includes professorial files, subject files, and other non-administrative records.

    Ownership & Copyright

    While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. al files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Universities and colleges -- Administration.