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Guide to the Stanford University, President's Office, Rhodes scholarship Committee, Records
SC0798  
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  • Administrative Information
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0798
    Creator: Stanford University. Office of the President
    Title: Stanford University, President's Office, Rhodes Scholarship Committee, records
    Dates: 1904-1916
    Physical Description: 0.25 Linear feet
    Summary: Records include letters, minutes of the Stanford committee and the joint committee (representing several California colleges), and memoranda from the Rhodes Scholarship Trust, which include exam questions and reports on past Rhodes scholars. The correspondence and minutes pertain to exam dates, candidates, and policy issues. Correspondents include George R. Parkin of the Trust; Benjamin I. Wheeler (University of California president) and David Starr Jordan (Stanford president); and Profs. Augustus T. Murray (Stanford), H. Morse Stephens (University of California), and H. R. Fairclough (Stanford).
    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

    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

    Stanford University, President's Office, Rhodes Scholarship Committee, Records (SC0798). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Description of the Collection

    Records include letters, minutes of the Stanford committee and the joint committee (representing several California colleges), and memoranda from the Rhodes Scholarship Trust, which include exam questions and reports on past Rhodes scholars. The correspondence and minutes pertain to exam dates, candidates, and policy issues. Correspondents include George R. Parkin of the Trust; Benjamin I. Wheeler (University of California president) and David Starr Jordan (Stanford president); and Profs. Augustus T. Murray (Stanford), H. Morse Stephens (University of California), and H. R. Fairclough (Stanford).

    Access Terms

    Fairclough, Henry Rushton, 1862-1938.
    Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931
    Murray, A. T. (Augustus Taber), 1866-1940.
    Parkin, George R. (George Robert), Sir, 1846-1922.
    Stanford University. Office of the President
    Stephens, H. Morse (Henry Morse), 1857-1919.
    Wheeler, Benjamin Ide, 1854-1927.
    Rhodes scholarships.