Guide to the John C. Beckett collection of Stanford and Palo Alto Dance Cards

Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford, California
October 2010
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Overview

Call Number: SC0930
Creator: Beckett, John C.
Title: John C. Beckett collection of Stanford and Palo Alto dance cards
Dates: 1931-1939
Physical Description: 0.25 Linear feet
Summary: Collection includes invitations and dance cards to Stanford events, including the Jolly-Up; dances at the Palo Alto High School; private dance parties in Palo Alto and nearby locations, including one at the Duveneck's Hidden Villa Ranch; and dances at other schools.
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 C. Beckett Collection of Stanford and Palo Alto Dance Cards (SC0930). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Description of the Collection

Collection includes invitations and dance cards to Stanford events, including the Jolly-Up; dances at the Palo Alto High School; private dance parties in Palo Alto and nearby locations, including one at the Duveneck's Hidden Villa Ranch; and dances at other schools.

Access Terms

Dance cards.
Palo Alto (Calif.)--Social life and customs.


Box 1

Invitations and dance cards