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Stanford University, Vice President for Business Affairs, Records
SC0677
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Stanford University, Vice President for Business Affairs, records
creator:
Stanford University. Office of Vice President for Business Affairs
creator:
Stanford University. Office of Vice President for Business and Finance
Identifier/Call Number: SC0677
Physical Description:
175.5 Linear Feet
117 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1887-1978
Date (bulk): bulk
Language of Material: English
Abstract: The collection includes minutes, reports, correspondence, leases, proposals, and other records pertaining to financial and
business aspects of the administration of Stanford University. Among the subjects covered by the records are property matters,
land development, building projects on campus, academic departments and professional schools, faculty and student housing,
the hospital and medical center, SLAC, shopping center, industrial park, Jasper Ridge, relations with Palo Alto, roads, and
water. Of particular historical interest are the files on Jane and Leland Stanford's carriages, the Japanese Students Association,
the isolation hospital, and Vina Ranch (which include maps).
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
The records were received by the Stanford University Archives via administrative transfer in 1997.
The materials are partially restricted. Gift records in boxes 5, 15, 72, and 73 are restricted for 75 years.
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.
[Identification of item], Stanford University, Vice President for Business Affairs, Records (SC0677). Department of Special
Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
The Business Affairs organization at Stanford provides integrated financial, technological, business and human resource services
for the benefit of the university community.
The collection includes minutes, reports, correspondence, leases, proposals, and other records pertaining to financial and
business aspects of the administration of Stanford University. Among the subjects covered by the records are property matters,
land development, building projects on campus, academic departments and professional schools, faculty and student housing,
the hospital and medical center, SLAC, shopping center, industrial park, Jasper Ridge, relations with Palo Alto, roads, and
water. Of particular historical interest are the files on Jane and Leland Stanford's carriages, the Japanese Students Association,
the isolation hospital, and Vina Ranch (which include maps).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Strategic planning -- Business
Universities and colleges -- Business management
Vina Ranch (Calif.)
Stanford University. Office of Vice President for Business Affairs
Stanford University. Office of Vice President for Business and Finance
Stanford University. Office of Vice President for Business Affairs
Stanford University -- General subdivision--Buildings.;
Stanford University. Office of Vice President for Business and Finance
Stanford University. Office of Vice President for Business Affairs
Japanese Students Association (Stanford, Calif.)
Vina Ranch (Calif.)