Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences Records, 1930-1999, bulk 1950-1986

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Summary

Title:
Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, records
Dates:
1930-1999, bulk 1950-1986
Abstract:
Correspondence, budgetary data, departmental files and surveys, computer compilations, reports, minutes, course lists, and other records maintained in the Office of the Dean. Deans of the School during the years 1950 to 1986 included Ray N. Faulkner, Philip H. Rhinelander, Robert R. Sears, Albert H. Hastorf, Halsey Royden, and Norman K. Wessells.
Extent:
32.75 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, Records (SC0036). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, budgetary data, departmental files and surveys, computer compilations, reports, minutes, course lists, and other records maintained in the Office of the Dean. Deans of the School during the years 1950 to 1986 included Ray N. Faulkner, Philip H. Rhinelander, Robert R. Sears, Albert H. Hastorf, Halsey Royden, and Norman K. Wessells.

Also includes professorial files, subject files, and other non-administrative records.

Biographical / historical:

Formed in 1948, the School of Humanities and Sciences is the core of Stanford University's commitment to a world-class liberal arts education and comprises of twenty-three departments, including Art and Art History, English, History, Economics, Mathematics, and Biology, along with twenty-five interdisciplinary programs.

Acquisition information:
Administrative transfers, School of Humanities and Sciences, 1966, 1988 and 1989. Gift of Barbara Finberg, 2006.
Physical location:
Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-03-07 10:21:09 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials in Accession 1986-021 are restricted 75 years from date of creation.

Materials in Accession 1988-052, Box 3, are restricted 75 years from date of creation.

Box 1 in Accession 2008-186 is restricted until processed.

Terms of access:

While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or 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. al files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

Preferred citation:

Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, Records (SC0036). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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