Guide to the Stanford University, Encina Hall, Records
SC0387
Daniel Hartwig, Jenny Johnson, and Eilene Lueck
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Stanford University, Encina Hall, records
Creator:
Fesler, Bert, 1866-1947
Identifier/Call Number: SC0387
Physical Description:
1 Linear Feet
(3 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1891-1919
Abstract: Includes student registers, 1893-1905
and 1911-1919, blank receipt book for the Breakage Fund, and minutes of the directors of the
Encina Club, 1906-1918, primarily concerning use of the club room. Addenda, 2024-016
contains the incoming correspondence of Judge Bert Fesler, the first master of Encina
Hall.
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.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Administrative transfer, 1965; gift, 2015.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Encina Hall was the first men's dormitory at Stanford. In October 1891, Bert Fesler was the
first Master of Encina Hall after being contacted directly by David Star Jordan to oversee
its operations.
Cite As
Stanford University, Encina Hall, Records (SC0387). Department of Special Collections and
University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Description of the Collection
Includes student registers, 1893-1905 and 1911-1919, blank receipt book for the Breakage
Fund, and minutes of the directors of the Encina Club, 1906-1918, primarily concerning use
of the club room. Addenda, 2024-016 contains the incoming correspondence of Judge Bert
Fesler, the first Master of Encina Hall.
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Dormitories -- California -- Stanford.
Stanford University. Encina Hall
Addenda, 2024-016 Accession ARCH-2024-016
Box 2, folder 1
Fesler, Bert - Incoming correspondence, B-K
1891-1892
Box 2, folder 2
Fesler, Bert - Incoming correspondence, L
1891-1892
Box 2, folder 3
Fesler, Bert - Incoming correspondence, M-W
1891
Box 2, Folder 4
Fesler, Bert -
Memorials to deceased members of the
Eleventh Judicial District Bar Association delivered in St. Louis County District
Court
- Transcript retrieved from the Minnesota Legal History
Project
[1948]