Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- John Hart Polhemus photograph album
- Dates:
- 1895-1898
- Creators:
- Polhemus, John Hart.
- Abstract:
- Stanford images include the quad, the Museum, Encina Hall, entrance gates, mausoleum, and the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house and fraternity members. There are other images from his trip to Guatemala including Lake Amititlan and destruction from the eruption of the volcano Santa Maria.
- Extent:
- 0.25 Linear Feet (1 volume)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
-
[identification of item] John Hart Polhemus Photograph Album (A0038). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Stanford images include the quad, the Museum, Encina Hall, entrance gates, mausoleum, and the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house and fraternity members. There are other images from his trip to Guatemala including Lake Amititlan and destruction from the eruption of the volcano Santa Maria.
- Biographical / historical:
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Polhemus attended Stanford University from 1895 to 1898.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Edward Polhemus, 1960.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Cyanotypes.
Photoprints. - Names:
- Polhemus, John Hart.
- Places:
- Guatemala -- Photographs.
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-01-31 14:00:54 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use.
- 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:
-
[identification of item] John Hart Polhemus Photograph Album (A0038). 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