Strout Family Photographs Documenting Stanford University, 1901-1937

Summary

Title:

Strout Family photographs documenting Stanford University

Dates:

1901-1937

Creators:

Strout family

Extent:

0.25 Linear Feet

Language:

Undetermined .

Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Strout Family Photographs Documenting Stanford University (PC0117). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Photographs include images of the damage at Stanford from the 1906 earthquake; buildings include Memorial Church, museum, new gymnasium and library, chemistry, Encina, the entrance gates, and Memorial Arch. Images taken in 1921-23 include the inner quad and the new stadium. There are also 5 photos taken in 1937 of Hacienda de Lemos, (identified on the original envelope as "Palo Alto Pedro de Lemos").

Biographical / historical:

Gale Stanley Strout earned his A.B. in civil engineering at Stanford in 1906; he married Ruth Tarbell (A.B., Stanford 1905) in 1908.

Acquisition information:

Gift of Duncan S. McCandless, 2007

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: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Names:

Strout family
Strout, Gale Stanley.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:

University Archives staff

Date Encoded:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-20 13:51:56 -0700 .

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:

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:

[identification of item] Strout Family Photographs Documenting Stanford University (PC0117). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:

Stanford University, University Archives

Stanford University Archives, Green Library

557 Escondido Mall

Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US

Contact:

(650) 725-1022

specialcollections@stanford.edu

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