Guide to the Stanford Alumni Association, Summer Alumni
College, Records
Stanford University Libraries
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
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Overview
Call Number: SC0514
Creator:
Stanford Alumni Association
Title: Stanford Alumni Association, Summer Alumni College,
records
Dates: 1966-1973
Physical Description:
1.5 Linear feet
Summary: Tapes (reel to reel) from the 1966 session on man and his
environment include a complete set of the lectures by Hubert Marshall, political
science, Robert McAfee Brown, religious studies, Donald J. Kennedy, biological sciences,
and Albert J. Guerard, literature. Tapes from the 1967 session on man's self-knowledge
include lectures by Paul R. Ehrlich, biology, and Lewis W. Spitz, history. Tapes from
the 1973 session on China include lectures by Michael Sullivan, art, Victor Li, politics
and law, Roxanne Witke, culture, and Lyman Van Slyke, history.
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
Administrative Information
Provenance
Administrative transfer, 1981, and gift of Mrs. Harold Gast, 1985.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Ownership & Copyright
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Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is
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intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission
must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
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Cite As
Stanford Alumni Association, Summer Alumni College, Records (SC0514). Dept. of
Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford,
Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
The Summer Alumni College of the Stanford Alumni Association was started in 1966. Each
summer had a general theme and the faculty was drawn from the Stanford professoriate.
The college was open to Stanford alumni, their spouses, and to parents of Stanford
students.
Description of the Collection
Tapes (reel to reel) from the 1966 session on man and his environment include a complete
set of the lectures by Hubert Marshall, political science, Robert McAfee Brown,
religious studies, Donald J. Kennedy, biological sciences, and Albert J. Guerard,
literature. Tapes from the 1967 session on man's self-knowledge include lectures by Paul
R. Ehrlich, biology, and Lewis W. Spitz, history. Tapes from the 1973 session on China
include lectures by Michael Sullivan, art, Victor Li, politics and law, Roxanne Witke,
culture, and Lyman Van Slyke, history.
Access Terms
Brown, Robert McAfee, 1920-2001.
Ehrlich, Paul R.
Guerard, Albert J. (Albert Joseph), 1914-
Kennedy, Donald, 1931-
Li, Victor H.
Marshall, Hubert.
Spitz, Lewis William, 1922-
Stanford Alumni Association
Stanford University--Faculty.
Sullivan, Michael, 1916-
Van Slyke, Lyman P.
Witke, Roxanne.
Audiotapes.
Continuing education.
Collection Contents
Box 1
Hubert Marshall, Lecture I "Pluralism - dividing power to preserve
liberty," 1966 (2 copies)
Box 1
Hubert Marshall, Lecture II "Equality and the welfare state," 1966
(4 copies)
Box 1
Hubert Marshall, Lecture III "Poverty and the urban Negro," 1966 (3
copies)
Box 1
Hubert Marshall, Lecture IV "Communism, American foreign policy, and
the underdeveloped nations," 1966 (1 copy)
Box 1
Robert McAfee Brown, Lecture I "The affirmation of the secular,"
1966 (2 copies)
Box 1
Robert McAfee Brown, Lecture II "Toward a theology of the secular,"
1966 (2 copies)
Box 2
Robert McAfee Brown, Lecture III "The Protestant principle--right to
dissent," 1966 (2 copies)
Box 2
Robert McAfee Brown, Lecture IV "The ongoing reformation," 1966 (2
copies)
Box 2
Donald J. Kennedy, Lecture I "Contemporary biological problems,"
1966 (2 copies)
Box 2
Donald J. Kennedy, Lecture II "Biological nature of man," 1966 (2
copies)
Box 2
Donald J. Kennedy, Lecture III "Biology and social issues," 1966 (2
copies)
Box 2
Donald J. Kennedy, Lecture IV "Science, society and public policy,"
1966 (2 copies)
Box 2
Albert J. Guerard, Lecture I "The American heritage and
environment," 1966 (1 copy)
Box 2
Albert J. Guerard, Lecture II "Personal visions of solitude and
alienation," 1966 (1 copy)
Box 2
Albert J. Guerard, Lecture III "Personal visions of solitude and
alienation (cont.)," 1966 (1 copy)
Box 2
Albert J. Guerard, Lecture IV "The grotesque and the comic in the
contemporary novel," 1966 (1 copy)
Box 3
Paul R. Ehrlich, Lecture I, 1967 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Paul R. Ehrlich, Lecture II, 1967 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Paul R. Ehrlich, Lecture III, 1967 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Paul R. Ehrlich, Lecture IV, 1967 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Lewis W. Spitz, Lecture I, 1967 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Lewis W. Spitz, Lecture II, 1967 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Lewis W. Spitz, Lecture III, 1967 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Lewis W. Spitz, Lecture IV, 1967 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Michael Sullivan, Lectures 13 and 14, 1973 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Lyman Van Slyke, Lectures 1 and 2, 1973 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Victor Li, Lectures 7 and 8, 1973 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Victor Li, Lectures 15 and 16, 1973 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Roxanne Witke, Lectures 9 and 10, 1973 [no title given] (1
copy)
Box 3
Summer Alumni College, TMU Aug. 25, 1973 [content not
given]
Box 3
Lewis, Friday, Aug. 24 [no other information given]