Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Lester L. Frank papers
- Dates:
- 1905-1909
- Creators:
- Frank, Lester L.
- Abstract:
- Collection pertains to Frank's student days at Stanford University and includes registration cards and Encina Hall receipts, 1906-1908; "Report of the Alumni Committee Findings of Fact and Conclusions," 1908, regarding the student/administration conflict over alcohol; loose photographs of Frank and other students, including his roommates and their Encina Hall room; a scrapbook of clippings and ephemera on athletics and social events, 1905-1909; and an album of photographs of Stanford campus scenes (Frenchman's Tower, the bonfire, Encina Hall rooms, commencement), athletics, student excursions off campus, and some family photographs. The album also includes images of a military camp, which may be the Mt. Tamalpais Military Academy camp.
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet
- Language:
- Undetermined .
- Preferred citation:
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Lester L. Frank Papers (SC0529). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection pertains to Frank's student days at Stanford University and includes registration cards and Encina Hall receipts, 1906-1908; "Report of the Alumni Committee Findings of Fact and Conclusions," 1908, regarding the student/administration conflict over alcohol; loose photographs of Frank and other students, including his roommates and their Encina Hall room; a scrapbook of clippings and ephemera on athletics and social events, 1905-1909; and an album of photographs of Stanford campus scenes (Frenchman's Tower, the bonfire, Encina Hall rooms, commencement), athletics, student excursions off campus, and some family photographs. The album also includes images of a military camp, which may be the Mt. Tamalpais Military Academy camp.
- Biographical / historical:
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Lester L. Frank earned his A. B. in economics at Stanford University in May 1910.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Valery E. Goodman-Plater, 1997.
- Physical location:
- Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: https://library.stanford.edu/libraries/special-collections.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-28 10:27:05 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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:
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While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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Lester L. Frank Papers (SC0529). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022