Sawyer (E. W. ) Papers re: Land Offered to Stanford University, 1942-1962

Collection context

Summary

Title:
E. W. Sawyer Papers re: land offered to Stanford University
Dates:
1942-1962
Creators:
Sawyer, E. W. (Ernest Walker) and Sawyer, E. W. (Ernest Walker)
Abstract:
Collection pertains to 125 acres owned by Sawyer in Siskiyou County and includes maps, tax and water records, Sawyer's letter to Mrs. Esther Wooden regarding Ernest Rich's visit to Siskiyou (1962), and a report from a conference regarding possible research use of the property attended by staff from The Nature Conservancy and Stanford University, 1962.
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

E. W. Sawyer Papers re: Land Offered to Stanford University (SC0913). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection pertains to 125 acres owned by Sawyer in Siskiyou County and includes maps, tax and water records, Sawyer's letter to Mrs. Esther Wooden regarding Ernest Rich's visit to Siskiyou (1962), and a report from a conference regarding possible research use of the property attended by staff from The Nature Conservancy and Stanford University, 1962.

Biographical / historical:

E. W. Sawyer earned his A.B. in civil engineering at Stanford University in May 1909.

Acquisition information:
Transfer from the Earth Sciences Library, 2008.
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

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-02-07 09:45:33 -0800 .

Access and use

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:

E. W. Sawyer Papers re: Land Offered to Stanford University (SC0913). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022