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Call Number: SC0762
Creator:
Augsburger, Robert, collector
Title: Stanford University endowment records
Dates: 1903-2004
Physical Description:
12.5 Linear feet
Summary: Consists of original documents (in part, generated by Rodney
Adams, Director of Finance 1976-1985), copies of documents (in part, from Stanford
University Archives collections), and Augsburger's notes and completed research,
including spreadsheets on endowment figures for 1903-2002. Other topics of note within
the collection include the Uniform Management of Institutional Funds Act and the
financial role of real estate (the Stanford Shopping Center and the research
park).
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
This collection is open for research.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is
given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not
intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission
must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Stanford University Endowment Records (SC0762). Dept. of Special Collections and
University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Robert Augsburger was Stanford's vice president for business and finance from 1971 to
1977 and a lecturer in management at the Graduate School of Business from 1971 until he
retired in 1995. Prior to coming to Stanford, he was a Wall Street executive; he
received a B.S. degree from Northwestern and a J. D. degree from Case Western Reserve
University School of Law. He has also served with the Stanford Associates and the
Stanford Historical Society.
Collection consists of original documents (in part, generated by Rodney Adams, Director
of Finance 1976-1985), copies of documents (in part, from Stanford University Archives
collections), and Augsburger's notes and completed research, including spreadsheets on
endowment figures for 1903-2002. Other topics of note within the collection include the
Uniform Management of Institutional Funds Act and the financial role of real estate (the
Stanford Shopping Center and the research park).
Adams, Rodney.
Augsburger, Robert, collector
Stanford University--Finance.
Stanford University--History.
Universities and colleges--Finance.