Immediate Source of Acquisition
Scope and Contents
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Preferred Citation
Biographical / Historical
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve records
Creator:
Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve (Calif.)
Identifier/Call Number: SC0619
Identifier/Call Number: 15379
Physical Description:
13 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1931-1992
Physical Location: Special Collections
and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance.
For more information on paging collections, see the department's website:
http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Administrative transfer, 1997 & 2019, and gift of John H. Thomas, 1997.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, proposals, financial records, articles, class schedules
and syllabi, student papers, questionnaires, and other records largely pertaining to
administrative matters such as fencing, security, mosquito control, docents, tours, permits,
Searsville Lake, and fundraising. Some of the material pertains to classes and research
projects conducted on the Preserve.
Conditions Governing Access
No photocopies of student class papers allowed. Box 7 of Accession ARCH-1997-199 is
restricted for 75 years from date of creation. Materials are otherwise open for research
use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to
a digital use copy.
Conditions Governing Use
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. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the
original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational
purposes.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item] Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve Records (SC0619). Department of
Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford,
Calif.
Biographical / Historical
Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, which lies on 1,189 acres of Stanford land, routinely
supports 45 to 50 research projects annually, with the majority directed by Stanford faculty
and students. Parts of Jasper Ridge have been used for educational and research purposes
since the founding of the university in 1891.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Biological stations -- California -- Jasper Ridge Biological
Preserve.
Searsville Lake (Calif.)
Stanford University -- General
subdivision--Administration.;
Thomas, John Hunter.
Grundmann, Alan.