Guide to the Hubert Oliver Jenkins Papers
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University. Libraries.
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Copyright © 2015 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.
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Overview
Call Number: SC0390
Creator:
Jenkins, Hubert Oliver.
Title: Hubert Oliver Jenkins papers
Dates: 1902-1948
Physical Description:
1.75 Linear feet
Summary: Papers document his academic career at Stanford and include drawings and notes from science classes, 1903-1907; notes from
a class at Hopkins Marine Station, 1932; and notes, maps, financial accounts, and a diary from his doctoral research on meadow
mice in Benwood Meadows, Eldorado County, California, 1937-1939. Other items include his high school notebook, reprints, maps,
and an abstract of his dissertation.
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
Hubert Oliver Jenkins Papers (SC0390). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Hubert Oliver Jenkins, born in Terre Haute, Indiana, in 1885, was the son of Stanford. professor Oliver P. Jenkins. He received
his A.B. in zoology from Stanford. in 1907 and his M.S. in biology and public health from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
After 1931 he taught in the geology and natural history department at Sacramento Junior College in Sacramento, CA. Jenkins
COIl"pleted his Ph.D. in biology at Stanford. in 1940. In 1958 he published Glaciation in Big Bend National Park, Texas (Sacramento:
Sacramento state College Foundation).
Description of the Collection
This collection primarily documents Jenkins' academic career at Stanford University. Included are drawings and notes from
science classes, 1903-1907; notes from a class at Hopkins Marine Station, 1932; and notes, maps, financial accounts, and a
diary from his doctoral research on meadow mice in Benwood Meadows, Eldorado County, california, 1937-1939 . other items include
his high school notebook, reprints, maps, and an abstract of his dissertation.
Access Terms
Jenkins, Hubert Oliver.
Benwood Meadows (Eldorado County, Calif.).
Maps.
Microtus.
Zoology --Study and teaching.
Box 1, Folder 1
Notebook-Palo Alto High School-1902-03
1902-1903
Box 1, Folder 2
Notes-Invertebrate Zoology-Stanford-1903-04
1903-1904
Box 1, Folder 3
Notes-Botany 3 and 6-Stanford-1904-05
1904-1905
Box 1, Folder 4
Notes-Botany 3-Stanford-1905
1905
Box 1, Folder 5
Notes-Vertebrate Embryology-Stanford-1905
1905
Box 1, Folder 6
Notes--Comparative Anatomy-Stanford-1905
1905
Box 1, Folder 7
Notes-Invertebrate Embryology-Stanford-1906-1907
1906-1907
Box 1, Folder 9
Notes-Algae Course-Hopkins Marine station--surnmer 1932
1932
Box 1, Folder 13
Dissertation Abstract-1940
1940
Box 2, Folder 1
Animal Distribution Table-Photos--1948
1948
Box 2, Folder 3
USGS California Pyramid Peak sheet
Box 2, Folder 4
Eldorado National Forest Maps
