Guide to "The Celebration of a Presidency: the Gerhard Casper Years 1992-2000" [videorecording]

Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford, California
October 2010
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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

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Information about Access

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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.;


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