"Stanford - The True Source of Knowledge" [videorecording], 1965

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Rubbo, Michael. and Rubbo, Michael.
Abstract:
This film concerns the student experience at Stanford University in the mid 1960s and includes interviews with faculty and students. Subjects discussed include intellectual life at Stanford, relationships between male and female students, fraternity life, student activism and protests, the Civil Rights movement, and the 1964 presidential election. Two unnamed students who participated in Stanford's Project South are among the students interviewed. Campus locations in the film include class rooms, the Bookstore, the Computation Center, Tresidder Union, KZSU studio, White Plaza, and the Library. There is also some footage from student rallies at UC Berkeley.
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet 2 videotapes (VHS)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

"Stanford - The True Source of Knowledge" (V0080). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

This film concerns the student experience at Stanford University in the mid 1960s and includes interviews with faculty and students. Subjects discussed include intellectual life at Stanford, relationships between male and female students, fraternity life, student activism and protests, the Civil Rights movement, and the 1964 presidential election. Two unnamed students who participated in Stanford's Project South are among the students interviewed. Campus locations in the film include class rooms, the Bookstore, the Computation Center, Tresidder Union, KZSU studio, White Plaza, and the Library. There is also some footage from student rallies at UC Berkeley.

Biographical / historical:

Rubbo earned his MA in communications at Stanford University in 1966; this film was his thesis project.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

"Stanford - The True Source of Knowledge" (V0080). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022