Information about Access
Ownership & Copyright
Cite As
Arrangement note
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Stanford University objects collection
Identifier/Call Number: SC1048
Physical Description:
2000 miscellaneous items
Date (inclusive): circa 1840-2023
Material Specific Details: Content warning: This collection
includes racist depictions of the "Stanford Indian" mascot. For more information about the
history of the "Stanford Indian" mascot, including the campaign of the Stanford American
Indian Organization which led to its removal and disavowal in 1972, please see
https://nacc.stanford.edu/about-nacc/history-timelines/stanford-mascot-timeline/removal-indian-mascot-stanford.
Stanford Libraries collects and makes these materials available to facilitate scholarly
research and education, and does not endorse the viewpoints within. Our collections may
contain language, images, or content that are offensive or harmful.
Language of Material: English
Information about Access
Collection is open for research use. Requests for access to Jane Lathrop Stanford's
pocketwatch (SC1048, ARCH_AM_2005_034, Box 2) should be directed to the University
Archivist. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be
reformatted to a digital use copy.
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
[identification of item], Stanford University Objects collection (SC0148). Dept. of Special
Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Arrangement note
The materials are arranged by accession.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Souvenirs (Keepsakes)
Collectibles.