Stanford University, Department of English, Records, 1947-1993

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Stanford University, Department of English, records
Dates:
1947-1993
Creators:
Stanford University. Department of English
Abstract:
Correspondence files of the executive heads of the department: Herbert Dean Meritt, Richard F. Jones, Virgil K. Whitaker, George F. Sensabaugh, John C. Loftis, and Thomas C. Moser; and minutes from Executive Committee, 1951-1987, department meetings, 1965-1993, and faculty meetings, 1967-1987. Correspondents include Stanford faculty and administrators, English faculty from other colleges, and prospective students. Subjects include faculty appointments, student dissertations, curriculum matters, inquiries from other colleges about faculty candidates among the department's graduate students, and administrative affairs of the department.
Extent:
9 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Stanford University, Department of English, Records (SC0410). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence files of the executive heads of the department: Herbert Dean Meritt, Richard F. Jones, Virgil K. Whitaker, George F. Sensabaugh, John C. Loftis, and Thomas C. Moser; and minutes from Executive Committee, 1951-1987, department meetings, 1965-1993, and faculty meetings, 1967-1987. Correspondents include Stanford faculty and administrators, English faculty from other colleges, and prospective students. Subjects include faculty appointments, student dissertations, curriculum matters, inquiries from other colleges about faculty candidates among the department's graduate students, and administrative affairs of the department.

Acquisition information:
Administrative transfers, 1983 and 1993.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-12-09 14:56:48 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials are 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 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.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Stanford University, Department of English, Records (SC0410). 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