Sears family photographs, circa 1850-1970

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Summary

Creators:
Sears family.
Abstract:
Photographs, and a few daguerreotypes and tintypes, of Jesse B. Sears, his parents and other relatives, his wife Stella Richardson Sears, and their children Robert R. Sears and William Norman Sears. A portion of the photographs were identified by Jesse B. Sears.
Extent:
3.25 Linear Feet
Language:
Undetermined .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Sears Family Photographs (PC0050). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Photographs, and a few daguerreotypes and tintypes, of Jesse B. Sears, his parents and other relatives, his wife Stella Richardson Sears, and their children Robert R. Sears and William Norman Sears. A portion of the photographs were identified by Jesse B. Sears.

Biographical / historical:

Jesse B. Sears, a pioneer in the field of school administration, graduated from Stanford University in 1909 and joined the education faculty there in 1911, retiring in 1942. His son Robert R. Sears, Stanford class of 1929, joined the Department of Psychology at Stanford in 1953.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

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] Sears Family Photographs (PC0050). 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
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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