Overview
Biographical/Historical note
Scope and Contents note
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SCM0146
Creator:
Stanford Historical Society.
Title: Stanford Sacramento House papers
Dates: 1983-1985
Physical Description:
0.02 Linear feet (1 folder)
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
Biographical/Historical note
In 1861, the same year he was elected governor of California, Leland Stanford purchased the former Shelton C. Fogus mansion
in Sacramento. Over the years, Jane and Leland Stanford substantially enlarged the house. It remained one of the Stanford's
residences until 1900, when Jane Stanford gave it to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento to be used as an orphanage.
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence, reports, minutes, and memoranda pertaining to the creation of the Stanford House State Historical Park; correspondents
include Harvey Hall, Dorothy F. Regnery, John T. Doolittle, Byron Sher, and Phillip Isenberg.
Access Terms
Doolittle, John T.
Hall, Harvey.
Isenberg, Phillip.
Regnery, Dorothy F.
Sher, Byron D.
Stanford-Lathrop House (Sacramento, Calif.).
Stanford family.
Stanford House State Historical Park.