Guide to the Stanford University, Art Department, Files Regarding Albers Wall
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries.
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Copyright © 2015 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.
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Overview
Call Number: SC0301
Creator:
Stanford University. Art Department.
Title: Stanford University, Art Department, files regarding Albers Wall
Dates: 1973-1980
Physical Description:
0.75 Linear feet
Summary: Correspondence, architectural plans and other materials regarding the controversial acquisition and placement of Albers Wall
(outdoor art) at Stanford University, dedicated August 1, 1980. Correspondents include Prof. Albert Elsen, Assoc. Provost
Edward E. Shaw, and architects Craig Ellwood and Robert Mittelstadt.
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
Stanford University, Art Department, Files Regarding Albers Wall (SC0301). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives,
Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Associated Materials
Additional architectural drawings for this project are housed within the Stanford University Archives Architectural Drawings
Collection.
Description of the Collection
Correspondence, architectural plans and other materials regarding the controversial acquisition and placement of Albers Wall
(outdoor art) at Stanford University, dedicated August 1, 1980. Correspondents include Prof. Albert Elsen, Assoc. Provost
Edward E. Shaw, and architects Craig Ellwood and Robert Mittelstadt.
Access Terms
Albers, Josef
Ellwood, Craig.
Elsen, Albert Edward, 1927-
Mittelstadt, Robert.
Shaw, Edward E.
Stanford University. Art Department.
Stanford University. Department of Art.
Albers Wall.
Box 1, Folder 6
Correspondence, Jan.-June 1977
Box 1, Folder 8
Communications with donors
Box 1, Folder 9
Correspondence concerning opposition, 1975-76
Box 2, Folder 3
Dedication materials and construction documents, 1977-80
