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Call Number: PC0093
Creator:
Stanford University Press.
Title: Stanford University Press photographs
Dates: 1924-1976
Bulk Dates: 1924-1945
Physical Description:
2.25 Linear feet
Summary: Collection includes photographs, 1936-1945, and one scrapbook, 1924-1976. Subjects of the photographs are the Stanford University
Press and staff; Stanford University buildings, students, and faculty/staff; and San Francisco's skyline and bay bridge. Of
note among the Stanford photographs are scenes of army training during World War II, the 1942 commencement, the Flying Indians
(student flying club), class and laboratory scenes, and a radio workshop ca. 1940. Individuals include John Borsdamm, Will
Friend, Herbert Hoover, Marchmont Schwartz, Clark Shaughnessy, Graham Stuart, and Ray Lyman Wilbur. The album pertains largely
to staff in the press bindery and includes photographs, clippings, letters, notes, humorous pencil sketches, and poems, mostly
by Carlton L. Whitten.
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 transfer from the Stanford University Press, 2000.
This collection is open for research.
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.
Stanford University Press Photographs (PC0093). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University
Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Collection includes photographs, 1936-1945, and one scrapbook, 1924-1976. Subjects of the photographs are the Stanford University
Press and staff; Stanford University buildings, students, and faculty/staff; and San Francisco's skyline and bay bridge. Of
note among the Stanford photographs are scenes of army training during World War II, the 1942 commencement, the Flying Indians
(student flying club), class and laboratory scenes, and a radio workshop ca. 1940. Individuals include John Borsdamm, Will
Friend, Herbert Hoover, Marchmont Schwartz, Clark Shaughnessy, Graham Stuart, and Ray Lyman Wilbur. The album pertains largely
to staff in the press bindery and includes photographs, clippings, letters, notes, humorous pencil sketches, and poems, mostly
by Carlton L. Whitten.
Borsdamm, John.
Friend, Will A.
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
Schwartz, Marchmont.
Shaughnessy, Clark.
Stanford University Press.
Stanford University--Buildings.
Stanford University--Students.
Stuart, Graham H. (Graham Henry), b. 1887.
Whitten, Carlton L.
Wilbur, Ray L., (Ray Lyman), 1875-1949
Albums.
Photonegatives
Photoprints
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)
San Francisco.
World War, 1939-1945--California--Stanford.