Inventory of the John L. Hardie Papers D-606

Meredith Sweet
University of California, Davis General Library, Dept. of Special Collections
2017
1st Floor, Shields Library, University of California
100 North West Quad
Davis, CA 95616-5292
speccoll@ucdavis.edu
URL: https://www.library.ucdavis.edu/special-collections/


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis General Library, Dept. of Special Collections
Title: John L. Hardie Papers
Creator: Hardie, John L.
Identifier/Call Number: D-606
Physical Description: 0.4 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1937-2009
Abstract: A collection of papers and photographs collected by John L. Hardie, a former UC Davis alumnus and campus administrator. Material includes correspondence with other campus officials including Edwin C. Voorhies and Larry N. Vanderhoef; campus historic publications, recollections from Voorhies and Tracy I. Storer, and resources; speeches given by Hardie; and play books from The Bohemian Club of San Francisco. Additionally, this collection includes memorabilia from Prince Charles's 1977 visit to the UC Davis campus and a historic photograph of Edwin C. Voorhies receiving a commemorative gavel; the plaque from the gavel is also included.
Physical Location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

Biography

John L. Hardie (October 2, 1935 - September 8, 2011) was a UC Davis student (1958) and the first full-time manager of the Cal Aggie Alumni Association (CAAA). He also served as an administrator at both the university campus and the UC Davis Medical Center, acting as assistant to both Chancellors Mrak and Meyer. He also directed the Capital Campaign Project and the University's 75th Anniversary Program.

Scope and Contents

A collection of papers and photographs collected by John L. Hardie, a former UC Davis alumnus and campus administrator. Material includes correspondence with other campus officials including Edwin C. Voorhies and Larry N. Vanderhoef; campus historic publications, recollections from Voorhies and Tracy I. Storer, and resources; speeches given by Hardie; and play books from The Bohemian Club of San Francisco. Additionally, this collection includes memorabilia from Prince Charles's 1977 visit to the UC Davis campus and a historic photograph of Edwin C. Voorhies receiving a commemorative gavel; the plaque from the gavel is also included.

Access

Collection is open for research.

Processing Information

Archives intern Meredith Sweet processed this collection under the direction of Liz Phillips, Manuscript Archivist.

Acquisition

Gift of Marylee Hardie, 2016.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], John L. Hardie Papers, D-606, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

Publication Rights

All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Hardie, John L. -- Archives
University of California, Davis -- History
Voorhies, Edwin C. (Edwin Coblentz), 1891-1967 -- Correspondence

Box 1, Folder 1

Photograph of John Hardie undated

Box 1, Folder 2

Campus History: General Publications 1937 1954

Box 1, Folder 3

Campus History: California Aggie Alumni Association "Dimension" Booklets 1964-1969

Box 1, Folder 4

Campus History: Historic Resources Inventory 1986

Box 1, Folder 5

Campus History: General Campus Recollections by Tracey I. Storer 2008 undated

Box 1, Folder 6

Campus History: Speech by Tracy I. Storer (Recollections of the Signal Corps School) 15 January 1973

Box 1, Folder 7

Campus History: Correspondence with Edwin C. Voorhies 8 January 1962 - 30 November 1964 undated

Box 1, Folder 8

Campus History: Recollections by Edwin C. Voorhies February 1955 May 2008 undated

Box 1, Folder 9

Campus History: Edwin C. Voorhies Biographical Materials 6 December 1918 20 March 1967 - 15 August 1967

Box 1, Folder 10

Campus History: Photograph of Edwin C. Voorhies Receiving Commemorative Gavel (Plaque Included) 6 January 1963

Box 1, Folder 11

Photographs of/including Edwin C. Voorhies undated

Box 1, Folder 12

Campus History: Special Events: Prince Charles Visit October 1977

Box 1, Folder 13

Speeches and Memorials: Maynard A. Amerine 1998

Box 1, Folder 14

Speeches and Memorials: Mike Harrison 1997 2005

Box 1, Folder 15

Speeches and Memorials: Edward B. Roessler July 1993 August 2001

Scope and Contents

Edward Roessler memorial speech given 19 July 1993; Vanderhoef dinner celebrating Roessler chair with speech given 23 August 2001 "Thoughts by John Hardie about Ed Roessler. Delivered by Marylee Hardie."
Box 1, Folder 16

Speeches and Memorials: Ruth R. Storer 20 September 1986

Box 1, Folder 17

Memorabilia: The Bohemian Club (San Francisco) Grove Playbooks 2008-2009

Scope and Contents

Contains The Grove playbooks for "The Count of Monte Cristo" and "Gaijin" as performed by the San Francisco Bohemian Club in 2008 and 2009.
Box 1, Folder 18

Campus History: Knowles A. Ryerson Memorial Program January 1990

Scope and Contents

Memorial program notes Hardie gave words of rememberance, but the speech itself is not included in this collection.
Box 1, Folder 19

Speeches and Memorials: Dee Vochester 1 April 1996

Scope and Contents

Unsure if speech was given by John Hardie; "Davis Rotary 4/1/96"
Box 1, Folder 20

Speeches and Memorials: SERRA Club 5 October 1990