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Guide to the Virgil Keeble Whitaker Papers
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Arrangement
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0174
    Creator: Whitaker, Virgil Keeble, 1908-
    Title: Virgil Keeble Whitaker papers
    Dates: 1945-1973
    Physical Description: 3 Linear feet (2 boxes)
    Summary: Professor Whitaker's office files contain primarily Stanford material relating to his years as Professor of English, his membership on various university committees and professional interests. Includes correspondence, minutes and general material relating to Whitaker's career.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Language(s): The material is in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    Provenance

    Gift of Virgil Whitaker, 1974.

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    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.

    Cite As

    Virgil Keeble Whitaker (SC0174). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Professor of English at Stanford (1934-1967; emeritus 1974-1984 ); Associate Provost; and Dean of the Graduate Division (1965-1969).

    Description of the Collection

    Professor Whitaker's office files contain primarily Stanford material relating to his years as Professor of English, his membership on various university committees and professional interests. Includes correspondence, minutes and general material relating to Whitaker's career.

    Arrangement

    The material is arranged alphabetically by subject.

    Access Terms

    Stanford University. Dean of Graduate Studies.
    Stanford University. Department of English. Faculty.
    Stanford University. Department of English. -- General subdivision--Faculty.;
    Whitaker, Virgil Keeble, 1908-