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Guide to "The Celebration of a Presidency: the Gerhard Casper Years 1992-2000" [videorecording]
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: V0280
    Creator: Stanford University
    Title: "The Celebration of a Presidency: the Gerhard Casper Years 1992-2000" [videorecording]
    Dates: 2000
    Physical Description: 0.125 Linear feet (1 volume)
    Summary: Video tape includes footage from various talks by Casper, his appearances in the Gaieties and at commencement exercises, and comments by Condoleezza Rice, John Hennessy, Robert Kinnally, and John Etchemendy.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    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.

    Cite As

    "The Celebration of a Presidency: the Gerhard Casper Years 1992-2000" (V0280). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Formerly Dean of the Law School and University Provost at the University of Chicago, Gerhard Casper became the 9th president of Stanford University in 1992. His concerns while in office included restoration of the campus after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, a comprehensive study of undergraduate education, recruitment and retention of faculty, the integration of the Stanford Alumni Association into the university, and the creation of a new Science and Engineering Quad. He left office in 2000 to resume his scholarly career in constitutional law.

    Description of the Collection

    Video tape includes footage from various talks by Casper, his appearances in the Gaieties and at commencement exercises, and comments by Condoleezza Rice, John Hennessy, Robert Kinnally, and John Etchemendy.

    Access Terms

    Casper, Gerhard
    Etchemendy, John, 1952-
    Hennessy, John L.
    Hennessy, John L.
    Kinnally, Robert.
    Kinnally, Robert.
    Rice, Condoleezza, 1954-
    Rice, Condoleezza,, 1954-
    Stanford University -- General subdivision--Presidents.;