Stanford University, Committee of Fifty, Minutes, 1919

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Stanford University, Committee of Fifty, minutes
Dates:
1919
Creators:
Stanford University. Committee of Fifty
Abstract:
Includes minutes from meetings of February through May, 1919. Three ideas were proposed: a fountain, a memorial hall, and a memorial fund; a memorial hall was the final choice.
Extent:
0.02 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language:
Undetermined .
Preferred citation:

Stanford University, Committee of Fifty, Minutes (SCM0292). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Includes minutes from meetings of February through May, 1919. Three ideas were proposed: a fountain, a memorial hall, and a memorial fund; a memorial hall was the final choice.

Biographical / historical:

The Committee of Fifty, first called the War Service Memorial Committee, was charged with raising funds for a permanent memorial to the service and sacrifices of Stanford in the First World War.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-04-14 12:44:24 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

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 University, Committee of Fifty, Minutes (SCM0292). 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