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Guide to the Clarence Jennings Peterson Photograph Albums
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: A0046
    Creator: Peterson, Clarence Jennings.
    Title: Clarence Jennings Peterson photograph albums
    Dates: 1909-circa 1920
    Physical Description: 1.25 Linear feet (2 volumes)
    Summary: One volume contains images of student life at Stanford, 1909-1910, including track meets, interiors of rooms in Encina Hall, crew team, student excursions off campus, the summer geology trip of 1909, and a photograph of Domenico Grosso, the "hermit" of Stanford University. The second volume contains photographs and postcards pertaining to mining operations in the American West and in Central and South America, ca. 1920.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    Provenance

    Gift of Helen P. Hoyt, 1966.

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    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.

    Cite As

    Clarence Jennings Peterson Photograph Albums (A0046). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Peterson earned his a.b. in geology at Stanford University in January, 1910; he was chief geologist with the Texoma Natural Gas Company.

    Description of the Collection

    One volume contains images of student life at Stanford, 1909-1910, including track meets, interiors of rooms in Encina Hall, crew team, student excursions off campus, the summer geology trip of 1909, and a photograph of Domenico Grosso, the "hermit" of Stanford University. The second volume contains photographs and postcards pertaining to mining operations in the American West and in Central and South America, ca. 1920.

    Access Terms

    Grosso, Domenico.
    Peterson, Clarence Jennings.
    Stanford University. Department of Athletics.
    Stanford University. Department of Geology.
    Mineral industries--Photographs.
    Photoprints.