Stanford University, Hopkins Marine Station records, 1903-1965

Summary

Title:

Stanford University, Hopkins Marine Station, records

Dates:

1903-1965

Creators:

Hopkins Marine Station, Fisher, Walter K. (Walter Kenrick), Bolin, Rolf L. (Rolf Ling), 1901-1973, and Powers, Dennis A.

Extent:

52 Linear Feet

Language:

English .

Preferred citation:

[item identification], Stanford University, Hopkins Marine Station, records (SC1301). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of early Hopkins Marine Station Resident Director Walter Kenrick Fisher's correspondence; also includes clippings, reprints, photographs, and a partial typescript of "Life Between Tides." It also consists of articles, manuscripts, correspondence, and administrative files of former Director, Dennis A. Powers, including lab notebooks from courses he taught at Johns Hopkins.

Biographical / historical:

Hopkins Marine Station is the marine laboratory of Stanford University, located in Pacific Grove, California. Founded in 1892, it the oldest marine laboratory on the US Pacific Coast.

Acquisition information:

Administrative transfer, 2016.

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

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Marine biology -- Research

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:

University Archives staff

Date Encoded:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-04 13:26:53 -0700 .

Restrictions:

Materials accession 2002-193 Box 34 are restricted for 75 years from date of creation and may be made available in 2063. All other 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 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:

[item identification], Stanford University, Hopkins Marine Station, records (SC1301). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:

Stanford University, University Archives

Stanford University Archives, Green Library

557 Escondido Mall

Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US

Contact:

(650) 725-1022

specialcollections@stanford.edu

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