Guide to the Meyer Family Papers SC0187
Note
Biography / Administrative History
Scope and Content of Collection
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Papers Series 1 1850-1971
Abstract of Title to a portion of Block 148, Oakland, for Borel & Co. [bound], 1822-1903
Abstract of Title and Certificate of Search to part of 50 Vara lot #264. Made at the request of C.H.S. Meyer [bound], 22 January 1847-1898
Abstract of Title and Certificate of Search to part of 50 Vara lot #897. Made at the request of C.H.S. Meyer [bound], 1850-1903
Deed to Elkhorn Ranch [bound], 1852-1905
Abstract of Title - Eugene Avy Tract [bound], 1900
Loose items from Avy Tract Abstract of Title, undated
Abstract of Title - Rancho De Las Pulgas [bound], 1904
Rancho De Las Pulgas Maps, undated
Property of J. Henry Meyer - J. Henry Meyer vs. John Freuler - Estate of Antoine Borel [bound], 1915-1916
J. Henry Meyer - Oceano Ranch - Deed description and plat of the Coleman Tract in lots 123, 125 & 126 [bound], 1915
Building Permits, Landscaping/Pool Expenses, 1952, 1958, undated
Stock Certificates - J.H. Meyer & Co. [bound], 1916
Cost of Securities - J. Henry Meyer [bound], 1916-1922
Maps & Drawings of J.H. Meyer's Elkhorn property in Monterey County, undated
Drawings for cow barn and milk house, 1916
Handwritten history about Charles H. T. Meyer, undated
Handwritten history about Marguerite Julia Meyer, undated
Stanford University Commencement Program, 1905
Stanford University Diploma - Alice Marie Meyer, 1905
Stanford University Diploma - Charles Hillegass Meyer, 1917
Red Cross France Certificate & Correspondence - J. Henry Meyer, 1917, 1919
Prayer Card for Madame Louise Meyer, 1937
Bookplate - Bertha Berner, undated
Correspondence (Miscellaneous), undated
Correspondence - J. Henry Meyer to Antoine Borel re Earthquake, 1906
Correspondence - Between J. E. Wallace Sterling & Alice Meyer Buck re Meyer Library, 1966
Handwritten remembrance, "Story of Ralph [K. Davies]," by Louise Davies, circa 1971
Memorial Service for Ralph K. Davies, 1971
"Reminisces of Alice Meyer Buck," by Dorothy Lennon, undated
Clippings, 1955-1976
Memorial Resolution - J. Henry Meyer - California Street Cable Railroad Company, undated
Memorial Resolution - J. Henry Meyer - California Central Creameries, 1921
Memorial Resolution - J. Henry Meyer - Wells Fargo, 1921
Memorial Resolution - J. Henry Meyer - Coast Counties Gas & Electric, 1921
Memorial Resolution - J. Henry Meyer - Spring Valley Water Company, 1921
Invitation to Congressional Country Club - J. Henry Meyer, 1922
Certificate - Frank Eugene Buck - In Appreciation - Mills College Trustee, 1946-1950
Retirement Resolution - Frank Eugene Buck - Golden State Company, 1948
Miscellaneous Resolutions - Frank Eugene Buck:
Tamarack Mutual Co., 1949
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co., 1949
Photograph Album - Frank Eugene Buck - Dedication of Pacific Gas & Electric Pittsburg Steam Plant, 1954
Memorial Resolution - Frank Eugene Buck - Pacific Gas & Electric, 1959
Memorial Resolution - Frank Eugene Buck - Bank of California, 1959
Certificate of Appreciation - Frank and Alice Buck - PA Medical Research Foundation, undated
Memorial Resolution - Eugenie Meyer - Wells Fargo, 1918
J. Henry Meyer:
Certificate - American Field Service in France, undated
Memorial Resolution - Bankers' Investment Company, undated
Memorial Resolution - Union Trust Company, 1921
Photograph Album - Stanford University & other, undated
Photograph Album - Vacation, undated
Photograph Album - Vacation, undated
Photograph Album - Vacation, undated
J. Henry Meyer, undated
J. Henry Meyer & Mrs. Eugenie Hillegass Meyer, 1878, undated
Mrs. Eugenie Hillegass Meyer, undated
Mrs. Eugenie Hillegass Meyer & baby, undated
Eugenie Olga Meyer & Alice Meyer, undated
Eugenie Olga, Alice Meyer, and Charles Hillegass Meyer, undated
Charles Hillegass Meyer, October 1894, undated
Charles Hillegass Meyer, undated
Charles Hillegass Meyer, November 1896
Charles Hillegass Meyer, November 1896
Charles Hillegass Meyer, undated
Alice Meyer Buck, undated
Alice Meyer Buck, undated
Alice Meyer Buck with Jade Pieces donated to Stanford Museum [including appraisals], circa 1978
Meyer-Buck Estate & other properties, undated
Meyer-Buck Estate & other properties, undated
Flowers, Landscaping [including slides and negatives], undated
Meyer/Buck Family - miscellaneous gatherings, undated
Meyer/Buck Family - miscellaneous, mostly vacation, undated
Unidentified, undated
Framed Photographs, undated
Framed Photographs, undated
16mm color film "Mr. F. Buck's Home," April 1955
Leica storage box with 18 rolls of negatives from a trip:
Roll 1 NG, 10 January 1936
Roll 2 Ship, 20 January 1936
Roll 3 Rio, undated
Roll 4 Rio, St. Helena, 29 January 1936
Roll 5 Capetown, undated
Roll 6 Victoria Falls, 10 February 1936
Roll 7 Krueger Park, 12 February 1936
Roll 8 Madagascar, undated
Roll 9 Ceylon, undated
Roll 10 Ceylon, India undated
Roll 11 Bali, undated
Roll 12 Bangkok, undated
Roll 13 Angkor (No. 1), undated
Roll 14 Angkor (No. 2), undated
Roll 15 Seychelles, Bombay, undated
Roll 16 Agra, undated
Roll 17 Delhi, undated
Roll 18 Benares, undated
Roll (Empty), undated
Roll (Possibly shot but not developed), undated
Meyer-Buck Estate Drawings Series 2
Full size details of French windows (#503)
Full size details of main stairs (#527)
Three-quarter scale detail of main stairs (#106)
PMC. Servants dining room pantry kitchen and butlers pantry cases (#15)
Full size details of living room and dining room (#524)
Full size detail of stair halls (#526)
PMC. First and second floor frames (#2)
PMC. Larder cases (#17)
Full size detail of marble slab under toilet (#519)
Full size detail of terrace balustrade (#521)
Full size detail of mantel (#528)
PMC. Library [full scale misc. details] (#21)
Half full size detail interior of bay windows (#525)
PMC. Living and dining room [full size details] (#23)
Full size details of basement frames (#501)
Full size detail of library (#522)
PMC. Porch sash and louver frames (#3)
PMC. Bay templet [sic] (#1)
Full size detail of balconies (#508)
Full size detail of double hung windows (#502)
Full size detail of main cornice, servants' wing (#507)
Spacing of balusters on terrace [partial plan of terrace] (#109)
Mantel in bedroom no. 4 (#531)
Full size details of vents in roof (#505)
PMC. Balconys [sic], details (#5)
Full size detail mantel in living room (#529)
PMC. Main cornice (#4)
Full size detail of main cornice (#506)
Developed full size detail center panel of balcony, north elevation (#511)
Developed side panels balcony, north elevation (#512)
Full size detail large panels (occurs under windows) balcony, east elevation; also typical ironwork for small balconies second floor (#513)
End panels for balcony, east elevation; small panels for balcony, east elevation (#514)
Full size detail of bracket under main balcony (#515)
Full size detail center panel of iron rail on bay windows (#509)
Developed curved panels bay windows (#510)
Full size detail of small curved bracket and guard rail for window in bedroom no. 1; also scale details of bracket spacing (#516)
Full size detail of entrance vestibule (#520)
PMC. Dormer frames (#7)
PMC. Library, details (#20)
Map of Residence Grounds of Henry Meyer, Menlo Park; surveyed by D. Bromfield, October 1908. (Van Dyke reproducible) [this is a negative format drawing]
Additional Papers Accession ARCH-2017-241
Typescript about Meyer-Buck House, Mrs. Buck, Alice Buck, and Olga Meyer.