Stanford University, Publication Services, Word Graphics Photographs, 1931-1961

Summary

Title:

Stanford University, Publication Services, Word Graphics photographs

Dates:

1931-1961

Creators:

Stanford University. Publication Services. Word Graphics

Extent:

0.75 Linear Feet

Language:

Undetermined .

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Stanford University, Publication Services, Word Graphics Photographs (PC0089). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archvies, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists largely of photonegatives, with a few photoprints and color transparencies. Images include portraits of faculty and staff, 1931-1951; pre-registration meeting, September 1941; two images of the exterior of the home of Prof. Robert Swain, 1936; campus buildings; and miscellaneous campus life. Of note among the portraits are seven images of Prof. P. A. Ross with x-ray equipment, 1931. Many of these images were taken by Berton W.Crandall, professional photographer. There is also a series of negatives by Stanford Daily photographers, 1961 and undated; of note are images of an anti nuclear bomb rally on campus, the old bike shop, a stunt done with Dean of Students Donald Winbigler, and the Encina Hall lobby when women students were first housed there.

Custodial history:

Administrative transfer

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.

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Related resources

Separated material:

The following damaged negatives were discarded:

35 mm negatives of a Sterling event 8x10 negative of Dr. Edward Curtis Franklin, red chalk drawing, 1937 8x10 negative of Dr. A. T. Murray and wife (number 466) 4x5 negative of orchestra or band conductor 4x5 negative of construction scene

Indexed terms

Subjects:

campus buildings
Stanford University -- Students.
Student life.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:

University Archives staff

Date Encoded:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-02-26 09:06:36 -0800 .

Restrictions:

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Stanford University, Publication Services, Word Graphics Photographs (PC0089). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archvies, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:

Stanford University, University Archives

Stanford University Archives, Green Library

557 Escondido Mall

Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US

Contact:

(650) 725-1022

specialcollections@stanford.edu

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