Guide to the Lee Emerson Bassett Toastmasters Club (Stanford
University) Records
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries & Academic Information
Resources.
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
October 2010
Copyright © 2012 The Board of Trustees of
the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.
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Overview
Call Number: SC0244
Creator:
Lee Emerson Bassett Toastmasters Club (Stanford
University)
Title: Lee Emerson Bassett Toastmasters Club (Stanford University)
records
Dates: 1974-1986
Physical Description:
1.25 Linear feet
Summary: Files include "A History of the Lee Emerson Bassett Toastmasters
Club" by Shahid Mutjaba and Dianne Goldbach, 1980; the weekly bulletin "The Orator"
1974-1980, which includes minutes of their meetings; and VHS tapes of meetings from
1983-1986.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Stanford University. Libraries & Academic Information Resources
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
Administrative Information
Provenance
Administrative transfer, Lee Emerson Bassett Club, 1981 adn 2008.
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
. Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University
Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
The club was first organized in 1934 by Dr. Virgil Anderson and officially chartered by
the Toastmasters International in May 1935. Lee Emerson Bassett became the instructor of
the club soon after it was chartered and was involved until his death in 1959. The club
was renamed the Emerson Lee Bassett Toastmasters Club in his honor..
Description of the Collection
Files include "A History of the Lee Emerson Bassett Toastmasters Club" by Shahid Mutjaba
and Dianne Goldbach, 1980; the weekly bulletin "The Orator" 1974-1980, which includes
minutes of their meetings; and VHS tapes of meetings from 1983-1986.
Access Terms
Lee Emerson Bassett Toastmasters Club (Stanford
University)
Stanford University
Universities and colleges--Societies, etc.
Collection Contents
Box 1, Folder 1
A History ofthe Lee Emerson Basset Toastmaster's Club
Box 1, Folder 2
The Orator masters for 1980 issues
Box 1, Folder 3
The Orator weekly bulletin
1979
Box 1, Folder 4
The Orator weekly bulletin
1979
Box 1, Folder 5
The Orator weekly bulletin
1978
Box 1, Folder 6
The Orator weekly bulletin
1977
Box 1, Folder 7
The Orator weekly bulletin
1976 Mar.-Dec.
Box 1, Folder 8
The Orator weekly bulletin
1974-75
Box 2
LEB #1 1983 -2-9 to 3-23 244.1
Box 2
LEB #2 1983 -3-23 to 4-6 244.2
Box 2
LEB #3 1983 -4-13 to 5-4 244.3
Box 2
LEB #4 1983 -5-25 to 6-22 244.4
Box 2
LEB #5 [1983] -6-22 244.5
Box 2
LEB #7 1983 -8-24 to 10-19 244.6
Box 2
LEB #8 -[no other details on label] 244.7
Box 2
LEB #9 -[no other details on label] 244.8
Box 2
LEB #10 [no year noted] -3-21 244.9
Box 2
LEB #11 1984 -4-25 to 6-13 244.10
Box 3
[unnumbered] End 5-8-85 244.11
Box 3
LEB#171985-5-15t06-19 244.12
Box 3
LEB #18 1985 -6-19 to 7-17 244.13
Box 3
LEB#181985-7-17t08-14 244.14
Box 3
[unnumbered] 1985 -10-16 to 11-13 244.15
Box 3
[unnumbered] 1985-1986 -12/4/85 to 11/22/86 244.16
Box 3
[unnumbered] 1986 -1/29 to 2119 244.17
Box 3
2 unlabeled, unmarked tapes and 1 tape labeled "Johnny Carson's last
week"