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Guide to the Henry S. Cross Papers
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0648
    Creator: Cross, Henry S.
    Title: Henry S. Cross papers
    Dates: 1900-1932
    Bulk Dates: 1925-1932
    Physical Description: 1 Linear feet
    Summary: Collection pertains largely to his student life at Stanford University. Included are programs of events he attended, 1927-1932; expense records, 1927-1932; his class registration cards; student handbook, 1928/29 and other Stanford publications; dance cards from dances at Castilleja School (Palo Alto), Stanford, and other places, 1925-31; and photographs. Among the photographs are shots of Cross on campus and in his dorm room, building the 1930 bonfire structure, the play "Wings over Europe" at Stanford, 1931, and other family and unidentified images, including two images of a hiking group ca. 1900.
    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

    Provenance

    Purchased from Gregory H. Bock, 2002.

    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

    Henry S. Cross Papers (SC0648). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Henry Settle Cross, Jr. earned his A.B. in social sciences at Stanford University in 1932. As a student, he was active in drama productions.

    Description of the Collection

    Collection pertains largely to his student life at Stanford University. Included are programs of events he attended, 1927-1932; expense records, 1927-1932; his class registration cards; student handbook, 1928/29 and other Stanford publications; dance cards from dances at Castilleja School (Palo Alto), Stanford, and other places, 1925-31; and photographs. Among the photographs are shots of Cross on campus and in his dorm room, building the 1930 bonfire structure, the play "Wings over Europe" at Stanford, 1931, and other family and unidentified images, including two images of a hiking group ca. 1900.

    Access Terms

    Bock, Gregory H.
    Castilleja School.
    Cross, Henry S.
    Big Game bonfire.
    College students--California.
    Dance cards.
    Photoprints.