Robinson & Crandall Lantern Slides, circa 1900-1910

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Title:: Robinson & Crandall Lantern Slides
Dates:: circa 1900-1910
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Extent:: 1 linear foot (93 lantern slides)
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Preferred citation:: Robinson & Crandall Lantern Slides. History San Jose Research Library

Scope and content:: Collection of approximately 93 lantern slides created by Robinson and Crandall of Palo Alto, California, apparently for the Stanford University Electrical Engineering Department. They are primarily reproductions of technical journals and diagrams related to the teaching of electrical and mechanical engineering. "LSJU E.E. Dept." is written on many of the slides. A stamp is affixed to several of the slides that reads, "Frederick Hall Fowler (Stanford '06) Collection."
Acquisition information:: Acquired from the Perham Foundation in 2003 as part of the Perham Collection of Early Electronics

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by History San Jose Research Library staff.
Date Prepared:: circa 1900-1910
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:: The collection is available to the public by appointment with the Curator of Library and Archives.

Preferred citation:: Robinson & Crandall Lantern Slides. History San Jose Research Library

Location of this collection:: History San Jose Research Library

1661 Senter Road

San Jose, CA 95112, US