Guide to The Shooting Star Newsletter

Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford, California
November 2010
Copyright © 2015 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.

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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.


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