Guide to the Stanford Student Housing Collection
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University Libraries
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Copyright © 2011 The Board of Trustees of Stanford University. All rights reserved.
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Overview
Call Number: SC0895
Creator:
Vitt, Clark, collector
Title: Stanford student housing collection
Dates: 1941-2007
Bulk Dates: 1949-1988
Physical Description:
2 Linear feet
Summary: Collection includes three scrapbooks (clippings, photos, press releases, brochures) 1949-69, with one specifically on married
student housing; dedication program for the Rains Houses, 1988, photographs of faculty for whom courts and lounges in Rains
were named, and photographs of Liliore Green Rains; two certificates to Lucie Stern, 1941; and a printout of a list of student
dormitories on campus and of biographies of faculty for whom dorms are named, 2007.
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
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
Stanford Student Housing Collection (SC0895). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Description of the Collection
Collection includes three scrapbooks (clippings, photos, press releases, brochures) 1949-69, with one specifically on married
student housing; dedication program for the Rains Houses, 1988, photographs of faculty for whom courts and lounges in Rains
were named, and photographs of Liliore Green Rains; two certificates to Lucie Stern, 1941; and a printout of a list of student
dormitories on campus and of biographies of faculty for whom dorms are named, 2007.
Access Terms
Rains, Liliore Green.
Stanford University--Student housing.
Stern, Lucie.
Vitt, Clark, collector
Dormitories --California --Stanford.
Collection Contents
Box 1
Printout of list of student housing on campus and of biographies of faculty for whom dorms are named
Box 1
Certificates to Lucie Stern: honorary ASSU membership, 1941, and Honorary Fellow designation granted by University Trustees
Box 1
Scrapbook (brown) “Life Among the Indians” Clippings re dorms, staff, fraternities, faculty, and other college dorms
Box 1
Scrapbook (red with SU seal) “Married Student Housing” Clippings, photos, press releases, brochures
Box 1
Scrapbook kept by Dick Forsberg Clippings re dorms, student unrest, faculty matters, and Russian track team of 1962; also
includes letter to Forsberg re death of Judy Cech Dool 1964
Materials on Rains Houses
Box 2
Mounted photographs of Margery Bailey, Christina Harris, David Harris, Henry R. Fairclough, Stephen & Vladimir Timoshenko,
Paul Kirkpatrick, Ernest R. & Josephine Hilgard, and Bailey Willis [courts and lounges named for these faculty]
Box 2
4 photographs of Liliore Green Rains
