Overview
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Description of the Collection
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SC0719
Creator:
Oxtoby, Willard Gurdon.
Title: Willard Gurdon Oxtoby papers
Dates: 1950-1955
Physical Description:
1.25 Linear feet
Summary: 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.
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
Willard Gurdon Oxtoby Papers (SC0719). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Associated Materials
Oxtoby's senior honors thesis can be found in the Stanford University Humanities Honors Program, Senior Honors Theses, Series
Pre-1990, Box 15.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
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.
Description of the Collection
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.
Access Terms
Oxtoby, Willard Gurdon.
Humanities--Study and teaching (Higher).
Philosophy--Study and teaching (Higher).