Guide to the Clifford E. Baker Photographs of Stanford Student Life

Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives

Stanford, California

October 2010

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Overview

Call Number: PC0109

Creator: Baker, Clifford E.

Title: Clifford E. Baker photographs of Stanford student life

Dates: 1955-1959

Physical Description: 59 items

Summary: Images are primarily of student life in Wilbur Hall (a men's dorm at the time), 1955-56, but also include images of students at Pescadero State Beach, at Rossotti's Beer Garden, a crew race, and water polo. The prints in this collection were re-mastered and printed in 2007-08.

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

Information about Access

This collection is open for research.

Ownership & Copyright

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.

Cite As

Clifford E. Baker Photographs of Stanford Student Life (PC0109). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Description of the Collection

Images are primarily of student life in Wilbur Hall (a men's dorm at the time), 1955-56, but also include images of students at Pescadero State Beach, at Rossotti's Beer Garden, a crew race, and water polo. The prints in this collection were re-mastered and printed in 2007-08.

Access Terms

Baker, Clifford E.

Stanford University--Students.

Photoprints

Collection Contents

Photographs

Beach Scenes

Box 1, Folder 1

Tom Welch, George Flamer and Bill Robbins studying at Pescadero State Beach, Spring 1956 223

Box 1, Folder 1

John Phelps at San Mateo Co. beach 1955-56 238

Box 1, Folder 1

Santa Cruz beach party with Eduardo Maal, John Carswell, and Dick Kylberg 229 1956 Spring

Cedro I Basketball Team

Box 1, Folder 2

Cedro I basketball team in Encina Gym: Bill Harsell, Dave Cunningham, Mike Cory, John Carswell, Jack Brown, George Flamer 1956 119

Box 1, Folder 2

Cedro I team plays intramural basketball, Encina Gym 1956 120

Cedro I Residents, Wilbur Hall

Box 1, Folder 3

Bill Robbins reads letter from his girlfriend with John Carswell (left) and Don Proudfoot looking on - Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 8 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 3

Bill Robbins Studying, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 3 1955

Box 1, Folder 3

Gerry Marer - Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 2 1955

Box 1, Folder 3

Frank Alviso and Frank Christensen served bread and jam by Bill Robbins, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 7 1955

Box 1, Folder 3

Jack Brown takes a study break, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 6 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 3

Bill Harsell watches as Bob Cahill works on something very small, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 9 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 3

John Carswell studying in his room, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 11 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 4

Bill Harse II (left) and David Cunningham - Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 16 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 4

Bill Hartman, George Flamer, Topm Wigdale lift weights in Baker's room, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 20 1955

Box 1, Folder 4

Gathering in John Carswell's room, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall, (Eduardo Maal, Dave Cunningham, bill Hartman, Scott Catlett, John Carswell) 13 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 4

Frank Christensen and Bill Robbins, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 23 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 4

Bill Robbins and Frank Christensen (room mates) Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 22 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 4

Jay Precourt studying in his room, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 14 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 4

Jack Brown and Bill Harsell play handball in Wilbur Hall courtyard 43 1956

Box 1, Folder 5

Art Danforth reads newspaper at Bob Cahill's desk, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 53 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 5

Mack Taylor, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 55 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 5

John Carswell and Gerry Maher read Sunday SF newspaper in Baker's room, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 56 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 5

Unidentitied student and Bill Hartman read Sunday newspaper in Baker's room, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 58 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 5

John Phelps, Mike Cory, Bill Harsell in poker game, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 78 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 5

Tom Welch playing poker, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 79 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 6

Frank Christensen decorates George Flamer, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 111 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 6

John Carswell naps, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 144 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 6

Bill Robbins and John Carswell give the photographer the "finger" or the "bird" (with Tom Wigdale in background), Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 109 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 6

Jay Precourt, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 113 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 6

Jack Brown and Bill Harsell arm wrestle, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 114 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 6

John Phelps helps Mike cory, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 126 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 7

Jay Precourt, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 148 1955-56

Box 1, Folder 7

George Flamer critiques John Carswell's haircut, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 1955-56 150

Box 1, Folder 7

George Flamer leaves John Carswell's room, Cedro I, Wilbur Hall 1955-56 151

Box 1, Folder 7

Mike Cory, Jack Brown and unknown student in front of Wilbur Hall Dining hall 1956 211

Box 1, Folder 7

Jay Precourt shows off his "new" car, Wilbur Hall parking lot 1956 213

Dining Hall, Wilbur

Box 1, Folder 8

Bill Harsell and John Phelps go through cafeteria line with unidentified "hasher," Wilbur Hall 1955-56 27

Box 1, Folder 8

Wilbur Hall, dining hall (lunch) with Bob Cahill (extreme right) and Gerry Marer (white shirt) 1955-56 30

Box 1, Folder 8

Jack Brown talks, Wilbur Hall dining room 1955-56 36

Box 1, Folder 8

George Flamer eating luch ("George hungry, George eat!"), Wilbur Hall dining room 1955-56 38

Holladay House Residents, Stern Hall

Box 1, Folder 9

Lunch at Holladay House, Stern Hall (Al Salcido, Dave Ward, Bill Abernathy, Dave Wallin, Jon Peterson, Rich Van Slyke) 1958 H7

Box 1, Folder 9

Bob Bollen in Holladay House bathroom, Stern Hall 1958-59 H6

Box 1, Folder 9

Roy MacGregor and Tim Anderson Sodd, Holladay House, Stern Hall 1958 H15

Box 1, Folder 9

Roy MacGregor and Tim Anderson Sodd, Holladay House, Stern Hall 1958 H16

Box 1, Folder 9

Perry Lambird addresses Holladay House students at lunch, Stern Hall (Bob Bollen, Herb Kierulf, Dick Van Slyke, Roy MacGregor, Dave Wallin) 1957-58 H8

Box 1, Folder 10

Bridge game in Holladay House lounge, Stern Hall (Robbie Martin, Rodney Hawes, Kent Kepler, Bob Burco, and John ?) 1958 H22

Box 1, Folder 10

Mike Stanton plays castanets in front of Playboy Magazine Playmate centerfolds, Holladay House, Stern Hall 1958 H37

Box 1, Folder 10

Roy McGregor sleeps in our room under his Peruvian alpaca blanket, Holladay House, Stern Hall 1957 H85

Labor Day Weekend Trip

Box 1, Folder 11

Bob Bollen reads map on trip to ghost towns - Bodie, CA, and Aurora (NV) 1958 Sep H44

Box 1, Folder 11

Bob Bollen dresses, Aurora (ghost town), Nevada 1958 Sep H47

Box 1, Folder 11

Bob Bollen with gun, Labor Day, Aurora, Nevada 1958 Sep H49

Rosotti's Beer Garden

Box 1, Folder 12

Rossotti's Beer Garden (Larry Wagner, Herbert Kierulff, Jerome Ginsburg, Perry Lambird, Bob Pense, Tim Anderson Sodd, Paul Thiess, Bob Hamrdla, Joe Hooker) 1958 Spring H43

Sunbathing on Campus

Box 1, Folder 13

"Wilbur Beach" inner courtyard of Wilbur Hall (Tom Wigdale, Bill Hartman, John Phelps, Jack Brown) 1955-56 40

Trampoline, Wilbur Hall

Box 1, Folder 14

Trampoline in Wilbur Hall Courtyard with Scott Catlett, Jack Brown, Bill Harsell, and Frank Christensen 1956 45

Box 1, Folder 14

Trampoline in Wilbur Hall Courtyard with Scott Catlett and Frank Christensen 1956 47

Box 1, Folder 14

Scott Catlett on Trampoline, with Art Danforth, Wilbur Hall courtyard 1956 50

Water Sports

Box 1, Folder 15

Stanford crew race, Redwood City Harbor 1959 Autumn S7

Box 1, Folder 15

Members of Stanford's water polo team watch action, Encina Gym pool 1959 Fall S38

Box 1, Folder 15

Water polo team at Encina Gym pool, Fall 1959 S38

Wilbur Hall, Exterior

Box 1, Folder 16

Wilbur Hall 1955 Sep 1

Box 2

Digital copies of images

Physical Description: 4 optical discs (CD-R)

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