Guide to the Conservation Treatment Report, John MacQuarrie Mural, 1941, Caltrain Station, Palo Alto

Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford, California
October 2010
Copyright © 2015 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.

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Overview

Call Number: SC0987
Creator: Rosenthal, Anne
Title: Conservation treatment report, John MacQuarrie mural, 1941, Caltrain Station, Palo Alto
Dates: 2003-2005
Physical Description: 0.25 Linear feet
Summary: Includes examination report, 2003, and treatment report, 2005; black and white photographs and color slides before, during and after treatment, 2005; and digital files of images and reports.
Language(s): The materials are 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

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

Conservation Treatment Report, John MacQuarrie Mural, 1941, Caltrain Station, Palo Alto (SC0987). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Biographical/Historical Sketch

John A. MacQuarrie, San Francisco artist, painted a mural for the Palo Alto train station depicting transportation in the West and the coming of the railroad with a portrait of Leland Stanford. The train station property is owned by Stanford University and leased to the city of Palo Alto.

Description of the Collection

Includes examination report, 2003, and treatment report, 2005; black and white photographs and color slides before, during and after treatment, 2005; and digital files of images and reports.

Access Terms

Rosenthal, Anne
MacQuarrie, John A., --1871-1944.
Mural painting and decoration--20th century--California.
Mural painting and decoration--Conservation and restoration.


Box 1

Report