Guide to the Birge Malcolm Clark Papers , 1914-1985 M0627
Processed by Special Collections staff; machine-readable finding aid created by C. Del Anderson
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
1998
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Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Birge Malcolm Clark Papers
Identifier/Call Number: M0627
Physical Description:
5 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1914-1985
Language of Material:
English
.
Scope and Content
Class records and memorabilia, 1914, design notebook from Columbia, 1915, correspondence, 1983-1985, Historical Society material
and class and subject files.
Biography
Palo Alto architect. Received his AB from Stanford in 1914 and B.Arch. from Columbia in 1917. Served as advising architect
on the Lou Henry Hoover house and created numerous distinctive public buildings and private homes in Palo Alto.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item] Birge Malcolm Clark Papers , M0627, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Provenance
Gift of the Clark family, 1990
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Access Restrictions
None.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Architecture.
Buildings -- Palo Alto (Calif.)
Lou Henry Hoover House (Stanford, Calif.)
Box 1, folder 6
Stanford Annual Fund
1972-1974
Language of Material: English.
Box 2, folder 1
Birge M. Clark Half Century Club Ad Hoc
1975-1978
Box 2, folder 2
Senior Center Talk March
1981
Box 2, folder 3-6
Stanford Historical Society
Box 3, folder 3
Correspondence
1983
Language of Material: English.
Box 3, folder 4
Correspondence (1)
1984
Language of Material: English.
Box 3, folder 5
Correspondence (2)
1984
Language of Material: English.
Box 4, volume 1
THE STREET AND THE SEA by James A. Quinby
Language of Material: English.
Box 4, folder 2
Corporation
Language of Material: English.
Box 4, folder 3
American Legion
Language of Material: English.
Box 4, folder 4
Class of 1914 - Agent
1981-1982
Language of Material: English.
Box 4, folder 5
Class of 1914 - Agent
1981-1982
Language of Material: English.
Box 4, folder 6
History Com
Language of Material: English.
Box 4, folder 7
History Copies 2 Types
Language of Material: English.
Box 4, folder 8
History
1977-1978
Language of Material: English.
Box 4, folder 9
History
1978
Language of Material: English.
Box 5, folder 4
Connecticut Historical Society
Box 5, folder 5
Historical Resources BD 1984
Box 7, folder 1-3
Memorabilia
Language of Material: English.
Box 7, folder 4
Notebooks
Language of Material: English.
Box 7, folder 5
Loma Prieta Earthquake reports
Language of Material: English.
Box 7, folder 6
Clark-Birge genealogy images
Language of Material: English.
General
Original binder had a paper glued to interior with "Grace B. Clark" written on it.
Box 7, folder 7
Miscellaneous
Language of Material: English.
Box 8, folder 1
Design notebook - Columbia
1915
Box 8, folder 2
Panama-Pacific International Exposition souvenir view books
Language of Material: English.
Box 10
3 volumes --
Stanford University, 1916-1941 by J. Pearce Mitchell (1958);
The Department of Chemistry at Stanford University, 1891-1976 by Eric Hutchinson;
Hands by Charles Norris, with inscription from the author
Box 10
"Memoirs about Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hoover, with particular emphasis on the planning and building of their home on San Juan
Hill" by Birge M. Clark (March 1969) and related papers
Box 10
Miscellaneous papers -- The Daily Palo Alto: Commencement Edition (1914); Birge M. Clark bio from 1972 commencement; Clipping
about Birge M. Clark from Stanford Alumni Almanac (April 1972); "The Jewel City" from 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition,
view by Pacific Novelty
Box 10
"Lasuen Street, 1898-1957: A Survey of Student Housing" report by Karen Porter (1981)
Box 10
Peninsula Weekend Special with article about Birge M. Clark
Box 10
AB Clark 1909 House documents
map-folder 11
3 Stanford group photos: Installation of Ray Lyman Wilbur (1916); Class of 1914 (1914); 30th Commencement (1921)