Conditions Governing Access
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Biography
Preferred Citation:
Scope and Content
Conditions Governing Use
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Wilfred Healey Stone Papers
Identifier/Call Number: M0207
Identifier/Call Number: 917
Physical Description:
9.5 Linear Feet
(15 manuscript boxes, 2 flat-boxes)
Date (inclusive): ca. 1940-1990
Abstract: Research materials from the career of Stanford English professor Wilfred Healey Stone.
Physical Location: Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 36 hours in advance.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Dr. Wilfred Stone 1971, 1989, 1990, 1991
Biography
Wilfred Healey Stone (1917-2015) was an author and professor of English at Stanford University. He joined the Stanford faculty
in 1950 after earning his PhD from Harvard University, and served in the Department of English for 36 years His areas of research
included nineteenth century and modern English literature with a particular emphasis on the Bloomsbury Group. He published
two books on the fiction of these periods:
Religion and Art of William Hale White (Mark Rutherford) in 1954, and
The Cave and the Mountain: A Study of E.M. Forster in 1966.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item] Dr. Wilfred Healey Stone Papers, M0207, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Scope and Content
The collection is mainly research materials on the Bloomsbury group, E.M. Forster, and William Hale White. Materials include
lectures, research card indexes, and materials for Stone's publications. Also included are correspondence with E.M. Forster,
Arthur Sale, Noel Annan, Basil Willey, Leonard Woolf, David Garnett, and relatives of William Hale White. Some materials about
Stone's academic career at Stanford are also included.
Conditions Governing Use
While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and 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.