Biographical / Historical
Scope and Contents
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Preferred Citation
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Miguel A. Méndez papers
creator:
Méndez, Miguel A.
Identifier/Call Number: S0964
Physical Description:
6.25 Linear Feet
5 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1968-2009
Language of Material: English
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.
Biographical / Historical
Miguel A. Méndez, was the Adelbert H. Sweet Professor of Law, Emeritus, and Stanford Law School’s first Latino professor.
Méndez earned a BA from George Washington University in 1965, and a JD George Washington University Law School in 1968. Méndez,
was a leading authority on both the federal and California rules of evidence, taught at Stanford Law School for more than
three decades. Méndez died in 2017.
Scope and Contents
Collection includes teaching materials, correspondence, research files, as well as materials related to Méndez' involvment
with campus Latino/a affairs.
Conditions Governing Access
Box 5 is restricted until 2084. Otherwise the materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available
in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
Conditions Governing Use
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.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Miguel A. Méndez, 2009.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], Miguel A. Méndez papers (SC0964). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Evidence (Law) -- California
Law -- Study and teaching (Clinical education)
Méndez, Miguel A.
Méndez, Miguel A.
Stanford University. School of Law. Faculty
Stanford University. El Centro Chicano
MEChA de Stanford