Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Oxtoby, Willard Gurdon.
- Abstract:
- Collection consists of syllabi, exam schedules, reading lists, bibliographies, class handouts, and Oxtoby's notes and papers from classes he took at Stanford in history, humanities, philosophy, and political science, 1952-1955.
- Extent:
- 1.25 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Willard Gurdon Oxtoby Papers (SC0719). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of syllabi, exam schedules, reading lists, bibliographies, class handouts, and Oxtoby's notes and papers from classes he took at Stanford in history, humanities, philosophy, and political science, 1952-1955.
- Biographical / historical:
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Willard G. Oxtoby, religious scholar and founding director of the Centre for Religious Studies at the University of Toronto, earned his A.B. in philosophy at Stanford University in 1955, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Susan Oxtoby, 2004.
- 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
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials in box 3 are restricted until 75 years after date of creation and may be made available in 2030. Otherwise, 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:
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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:
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Willard Gurdon Oxtoby Papers (SC0719). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022