Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical Note
Scope and Content
Descriptive Summary
Title: Francis V. Keesling Papers ,
Date (inclusive): 1908-1972 (inclusive), 1947-1972 (bulk)
Collection number: Special Collections M0258
Creator:
Keesling, Francis V., 1908-
Extent:
26 linear ft.
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Provenance
Gift of Francis V. Keesling, Jr., 1973 and 1977.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item] Francis V. Keesling Papers , M0258, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Biographical Note
Francis Valentine Keesling, Jr., born 3 March 1908 in San Francisco, California, graduated from Yale University in 1930 and
from Stanford University Law School in 1933. He practiced law in San Francisco from 1934 to 1955, and was with West Coast
Life Insurance Co. 1936-1977.
Scope and Content
Correspondence, scrapbooks, legal papers, and miscellaneous material relating to the selective service, the construction of
the San Francisco International Airport, and various government committees and projects.
Additional Note
DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: MANUSCRIPTS DIVISION
Books with Keesling Jr. ms. donation. (258)
Additional Note
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