Description
The bulk of the
collection consists of minutes of the Board of Governors and the Executive Committee,
1934-63, with an index for the years 1942-55, and records from the "R" Planners dinner
meetings, 1947-53. Other records include programs and other ephemera, 1951-92; miscellaneous
correspondence, 1984-2005; resolutions awarded, 1966-85; newsletters, Feb. 1938-June 1956;
and a bound copy of STANFORD ASSOCIATES, a series of brochures about the work of the
University's various schools and departments, 1930s.
Background
The Stanford Associates is an honorary organization of 1500 Stanford alumni who have
demonstrated significant and long-standing volunteer service to the University. Founded in
1934, Stanford Associates was originally responsible for volunteer fundraising for the
University. Now a part of the Alumni Association, Stanford Associates has broadened its
scope to honor exceptional alumni volunteer service from all areas of the University.
Extent
4.5 Linear Feet
(11 boxes)
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; materials must be requested at least 48 hours in
advance of intended use.