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Guide to the George Mann Richardson Letter to Firstall
SCM0149  
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SCM0149
    Creator: Richardson, George Mann, 1863-
    Title: George Mann Richardson letter to Firstall
    Dates: 1892 Apr 17
    Physical Description: 0.02 Linear feet (5 leaves)
    Summary: Letter recounting the first year at Stanford University, in particular difficulties from the lack of equipment, the success of the football team in its first game against Berkeley, and a hiking trip Richardson and his wife took from Stanford to Pescadero. Includes original letter and typescript copy.
    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

    George Mann Richardson letter to Firstall (SCM0149). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Professor of Organic Chemistry at Stanford University (1891-1902).

    Description of the Collection

    Letter recounting the first year at Stanford University, in particular difficulties from the lack of equipment, the success of the football team in its first game against Berkeley, and a hiking trip Richardson and his wife took from Stanford to Pescadero. Includes original letter and typescript copy.

    Access Terms

    Richardson, George Mann, 1863-
    Stanford University -- General subdivision--Sports.;
    Stanford University. Department of Athletics.
    Big Game.
    Hiking --California --San Mateo County.
    Hiking--California--San Mateo County.
    Pescadero (Calif.)