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Call Number: SC0674
Creator:
Sanders, Harry L., collector.
Title: Harry L. Sanders planning documents
Dates: 1940-1970
Physical Description:
1.5 Linear feet
Summary: This collection includes reports, proposals, agenda, minutes,
transcripts of public hearings, and other documents pertaining to development in San
Francisco, especially Diamond Heights and the Western Addition, 1948-54; and reports,
booklets, and brochures pertaining to planning in general, 1940-70. Of note in the
latter group is the book MEMOS FROM RUSSIA 1969; A STUDY--INDUSTRIALIZATION OF THE
BUILDING PROCESS IN RUSSIA AND ENGLAND, written and illustrated by Bill Caudill and
privately printed in 1970 by the architectural firm Caudill Rowlett Scott.
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
Gift of Harry L. Sanders, 1995.
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.
Harry L. Sanders Planning documents (SC0674). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives,
Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Harry L. Sanders came to Stanford in 1956 as associate director of planning. In 1960 he
became director of planning, the University's first full-time director; he retired in
1976. In addition to managing the complex development of the campus, Sanders was a
cofounder of the Society of College and University Planning, member of the design team
for California State Highway 280, and planning consultant to Menlo College and Tulane
University.
This collection includes reports, proposals, agenda, minutes, transcripts of public
hearings, and other documents pertaining to development in San Francisco, especially
Diamond Heights and the Western Addition, 1948-54; and reports, booklets, and brochures
pertaining to planning in general, 1940-70. Of note in the latter group is the book
MEMOS FROM RUSSIA 1969; A STUDY--INDUSTRIALIZATION OF THE BUILDING PROCESS IN RUSSIA AND
ENGLAND, written and illustrated by Bill Caudill and privately printed in 1970 by the
architectural firm Caudill Rowlett Scott.
Caudill, William Wayne.
Sanders, Harry L., collector.
Building --Russia.
Building --Soviet Union.
Cities and towns --Growth.
City planning --California --San Francisco.
Community development, Urban.
Construction industry --Russia.
Construction industry --Soviet Union.
Urban renewal --California --San Francisco.