Johnson (Carrie Jette) Scrapbook, circa 1880-1920, bulk 1904-1912

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Summary

Title:
Carrie Jette Johnson scrapbook
Dates:
circa 1880-1920, bulk 1904-1912
Creators:
Johnson, Carrie Jette
Abstract:
This scrapbook primarily concerns her high school life in Pacific Grove, California, her student years at Stanford University, and social events in Monterey and San Francisco. Included are programs, dance cards, clippings, invitations, calling cards, menus, valentine cards, academic notices, receipts and bills; many of the pages are annotated. Of note are items pertaining to social events in the women's dorm at Stanford; notes from a palm reading done on Johnson and three friends, Feb. 14, 1909; map of Palo Alto, 1909; an issue of the Mount Lowe Daily News, ca. 1911; and two stereographs of California scenery by C. W. J. Johnson, ca. 1880.
Extent:
1.5 Linear Feet (1 volume)
Language:
Undetermined .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Carrie Jette Johnson Scrapbook (SC0743). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

This scrapbook primarily concerns her high school life in Pacific Grove, California, her student years at Stanford University, and social events in Monterey and San Francisco. Included are programs, dance cards, clippings, invitations, calling cards, menus, valentine cards, academic notices, receipts and bills; many of the pages are annotated. Of note are items pertaining to social events in the women's dorm at Stanford; notes from a palm reading done on Johnson and three friends, Feb. 14, 1909; map of Palo Alto, 1909; an issue of the Mount Lowe Daily News, ca. 1911; and two stereographs of California scenery by C. W. J. Johnson, ca. 1880.

Biographical / historical:

Carrie Jette Johnson earned her A.B. in history at Stanford University in January 1912. She went on to become part owner and superintendent of The Muldoon School in Palo Alto, CA.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-10-20 09:33:08 -0700 .

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Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Carrie Jette Johnson Scrapbook (SC0743). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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