Description
This collection consists of correspondence, minutes, game records, clippings, photographs, and a scrapbook. The scrapbook,
assembled by Robert M. Lawson (president of the association), documents the association's first year (1947-48) and includes
clippings, photographs, charter, and narrative accounts of membership, training, playing, finances, and each quarter's season.
Background
The Stanford Polo Association, a student group, was organized in the spring of 1947; prior to that, the polo team had been
sponsored by ROTC. Allen Ross, Director of the Stanford Riding School, was its first coach.
Restrictions
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.
Availability
This collection is open for research.