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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SCM0130
    Creator: Jenkins family.
    Creator: Jenkins family.
    Title: The Shooting Star newsletter
    Dates: 1897-1899
    Physical Description: 0.02 Linear feet (8 issues)
    Summary: Printed newsletter of stories, poems, games, articles, and neighborhood news written by children and published monthly at Cedro Cotttage (the Jenkins' home) by the Jenkins children: Alice M., Hubert O. and Olaf P. Jenkins. Other contributors included Robert Anderson, Dorothy Abbot, Helen B. Thoburn, Clara Stevenson, Gertrude Jenkins, Ruth H. Gilbert, and Aurena Harkins. This collection consists of Volume II, Numbers 13-20, January 1897 to May 1899.
    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

    The Shooting Star Newsletter (SCM0130). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Oliver P. Jenkins was on the Stanford University faculty.

    Description of the Collection

    Printed newsletter of stories, poems, games, articles, and neighborhood news written by children and published monthly at Cedro Cotttage (the Jenkins' home) by the Jenkins children: Alice M., Hubert O. and Olaf P. Jenkins. Other contributors included Robert Anderson, Dorothy Abbot, Helen B. Thoburn, Clara Stevenson, Gertrude Jenkins, Ruth H. Gilbert, and Aurena Harkins. This collection consists of Volume II, Numbers 13-20, January 1897 to May 1899.

    Access Terms

    Jenkins family.
    Children's writings, American--California.