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Guide to the Ralph Caylor McSherry Photograph Albums
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Description
Two albums of photographs, clippings, and Stanford ephemera such as programs, broadsides, and tickets, pertaining to his student days at Stanford University. Subjects include the Big Game, his dormitory room, Plug Ugly events, and fellow students. There are also photographs of Domenico Grosso, the "hermit" of Stanford University, and of Thomas Edison during his visit to the campus. Non-Stanford subjects include his vacation trips to Seattle, Idaho, Monterey, and other locations, and the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco.
Background
McSherry earned his a.b. in English from Stanford University in 1916.
Extent
1 Linear feet (2 volumes)
Restrictions
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.
Availability
This collection is open for research.