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Call Number: PC0062
Creator:
Stanford University. Planning Office.
Title: Stanford University, Planning Office, photographs
Dates: circa 1905-2002
Physical Description:
20 Linear feet (38 boxes and 8325.12 megabytes)
Summary: Photographs produced by the Planning Office or by related offices prior to the inception of the Planning Office (such as Buildings
and Grounds), as well as photographs from other sources that were acquired by the Planning Office.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
Materials were transferred to the Stanford University Archives by the Planning Office in numerous accessions.
This collection is open for research; materials must be requested at least 48 hours in advance of intended use.
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.
[Identification of item], Stanford University, Planning Office, Photographs (PC0062). Dept. of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Photographs received by the Stanford University Archives prior to 2001 were processed together as Series 1. Subsequent accessions
have been processed individually and are listed under their accession numbers.
A portrait of Eldridge Spencer (first director of the Planning Office) taken by Ansel Adams was removed from accession 1990-052
and added to manuscript collection PHOTO 168, Ansel Adams Photographs.
This collection includes photographs produced by the Planning Office or by related offices prior to the inception of the Planning
Office (such as Buildings and Grounds), as well as photographs from other sources that were acquired by the Planning Office.
Of note are campus aerials, 1951-1970; a series of negatives with matching prints of academic buildings, largely from the
late 1930s; a series of negatives with matching prints of the construction of Frost Amphitheater, 1936-37, Cubberley School
of Education, and of the San Juan Hill reservoir, 1941; negatives from the construction of Hoover Tower; color images of the
construction of the Science and Engineering Quad, 1997-98; and negatives of drawings, plans, and other documents for presentations
at Board of Trustees Meetings, 1960s-70s. Other subjects include dormitories, cars on campus, Searsville dam, tree planting
on campus, the Knoll (2004), and renovation of the Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery (2000). Those
Holub, Leo, 1916-2010
Stanford University--Aerial photographs.
Stanford University--Buildings.
Stanford University--Student housing.
Stanford University. Frost Amphitheater.
Stanford University. Graduate School of Education.
Stanford University. Hoover Tower.
Stanford University. Planning Office.
Stanford University. San Juan Hill reservoir.
Stanford University. Science and Engineering Quad.
Photonegatives
Photoprints.
Searsville Dam (Calif.)