Guide to the John C. Beckett collection of Stanford and Palo Alto Dance Cards
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University Libraries
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Stanford, California
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Call Number: SC0930
Title: John C. Beckett collection of Stanford and Palo Alto dance cards
Dates: 1931-1939
Physical Description:
0.25 linear foot
Summary: Collection includes invitations and dance cards to Stanford events, including the Jolly-Up; dances at the Palo Alto High School;
private dance parties in Palo Alto and nearby locations, including one at the Duveneck's Hidden Villa Ranch; and dances at
other schools.
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.
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John C. Beckett Collection of Stanford and Palo Alto Dance Cards (SC0930). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives,
Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Collection includes invitations and dance cards to Stanford events, including the Jolly-Up; dances at the Palo Alto High School;
private dance parties in Palo Alto and nearby locations, including one at the Duveneck's Hidden Villa Ranch; and dances at
other schools.
Stanford University--Students.
Dance cards.
Palo Alto (Calif.)--Social life and customs.
Collection Contents
Box 1
Invitations and dance cards