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Stanford University Print Collection
SC1039
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Stanford University print collection
Creator:
Mullgardt, Louis Christian
Creator:
Stanford, Leland
Creator:
Chagoya, Enrique
Creator:
Oliveira, Nathan
Creator:
Olmsted, Frederick Law
Creator:
Paoletti, Antonio.
Identifier/Call Number: SC1039
Identifier/Call Number: 16709
Physical Description:
356 item(s)
Date (inclusive): 1862-2012
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Materials were acquired through varied sources.
Access: Materials are open to research use.
Stanford University Print Collection (SC1039). Dept. of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
This collection contains lithographs, drawings, watercolor paintings, art prints, diplomas,
certificates, printed illustrations, cartoons, advertisements, bird's eye maps, and other
printed formats. The main focus is Stanford University and its founders; subjects include
the career of Leland Stanford, his racing horses, Stanford University's history, student
life, campus buildings, views of campus, faculty achievements, and others. Some items of
note include The Leland Stanford Junior University, Plan of Central Premises, 1888, by
Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, architects, and Frederick Law and J. C. Olmsted, landscape
architects; original water color designs of mosaics for Memorial Church by A. E. Paoletti;
nine demands posted by Students for a Democratic Society on the door of the President's
office, concerning the Stanford Research Institute, 1968; original sketches by Leland
Stanford, Jr.; Currier and Ives prints of Stanford's race horses; design for the president's
house by Louis Christian Mullgardt, architect; woodblock prints by Della Taylor Hoss from
Mary Curry Tressider's "Trees of Yosemite," 1932; print by Enrique Chagoya "Illegal Spirit
in Black and White", 1994; caricature sketches of members of Beta Theta Pi, including
Winstead "Doodles" Weaver, circa 1935; and Santa Fe Wing No. 9 by Nathan Oliveira, 1990.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Currier & Ives.
Stanford, Jane Lathrop
Stanford University. Memorial Church
Stanford University -- General subdivision--Students.;
Stanford, Leland
Paoletti, Antonio.