John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford, records, 1963-2018

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Summary

Creators:
Nelson, Lyle M., Nelson, Lyle M., Stanford University. John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships, and Stanford University. John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships
Extent:
6.25 Linear Feet (4 cartons)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford, records (SC1300). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of files from John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships Director Lyle Nelson (1969-1985). Also included are Board of Visitors records, which are restricted for 75 years from date of creation.

Biographical / historical:

The John S. Knight Journalism (JSK) Fellowships at Stanford, connected to the School of Humanities and Sciences, offers up to 20 working journalists a paid 10-month fellowship. The journalism fellowships at Stanford started in 1966, and with a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in 1984; the program was renamed for John S. Knight.

Acquisition information:
Administrative transfer, 2016.
Arrangement:

The records are arranged in two series: Series 1. Director's files: Lyle M. Nelson, and Series 2. Board of Visitors Records

Physical location:
Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Series 2. Board of Visitors Records are restricted for 75 years and may be made available in 2073. The materials are otherwise open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

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 94305-6064. 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/spc/using-collections/permission-publish. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford, records (SC1300). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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