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Call Number: SC1027
Creator:
Hopkins, Timothy, 1859-1937
Title: Timothy Hopkins papers
Dates: 1804-1942
Bulk Dates: 1870-1935
Physical Description:
2.5 Linear feet
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
Timothy Hopkins was a businessman, member of the original Stanford University Board of Trustees (1885-1937), and served as
president of the board (1908-1914).
Collection includes correspondence (1804-1805, 1885-1935), daybook (1889-1928), newsclippings, and miscellaneous publications
regarding the Hopkins family (1885-1935). Correspondence focuses on family matters, including the Hopkins-Searles Probate
Case, Hopkins' retirement and death, and gifts to Stanford. There is also some correspondence about University matters (1896-1910).
Collection also contains photographs, diplomas, memorial resolutions, published genealogies for John Hopkins and the Kellogg
family, and a scrapbook kept by Hopkins of clippings on general topics, 1870-1883.
Clark, George T., 1862-1940.
Fairchild, David.
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Jordon, David Starr, 1851-1931
Leib, Samuel Franklin, 1848-1924
Searles, Mary F. S.
Stanford University. Board of Trustees.
William P. Wreden Books & Manuscripts (Firm)
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