Stanford in Germany Reunion collection, 1958-2001

Summary

Creators:

Stanford University. Overseas Study Program

Abstract:

This collection includes materials from several classes of students who participated in Stanford's overseas program in Beutelsbach, Germany; they were identified as Group I, II, etc. Materials from Group I (1958 program) consist of two CDs of audio recordings (The Boerner Tapes) from 4 events celebrating the end of the first program, which include student remarks and interviews, songs and skits, and a farewell talk by Dr. Peter Boerner; and memorabilia from their 2008 reunion in Germany. Materials from Group II (1959) consist of a CD of scanned images from 1959 and their 2008 reunion; and reminiscences printed from their website, 2008. Materials from Group XVIII (1967) consist of their 40th Anniversary Memory Book, pdf of the book on disc, and 2 clippings from German newspapers about their reunion in Germany, 2007.

Extent:

0.25 Linear Feet

Language:

English .

Preferred citation:

Stanford in Germany Reunion Collection (SC0941). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes materials from several classes of students who participated in Stanford's overseas program in Beutelsbach, Germany; they were identified as Group I, II, etc. Materials from Group I (1958 program) consist of two CDs of audio recordings (The Boerner Tapes) from 4 events celebrating the end of the first program, which include student remarks and interviews, songs and skits, and a farewell talk by Dr. Peter Boerner; and memorabilia from their 2008 reunion in Germany. Materials from Group II (1959) consist of a CD of scanned images from 1959 and their 2008 reunion; and reminiscences printed from their website, 2008. Materials from Group XVIII (1967) consist of their 40th Anniversary Memory Book, pdf of the book on disc, and 2 clippings from German newspapers about their reunion in Germany, 2007.

Acquisition information:

Gift of Robert Hamrdla, 2008-2009; 2011.

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

Indexed terms

Names:

Boerner, Peter.

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:

Stanford in Germany Reunion Collection (SC0941). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, 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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