Peterson (Clarence Jennings) Photograph Albums, 1909-circa 1920
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Clarence Jennings Peterson photograph albums
- Dates:
- 1909-circa 1920
- Creators:
- Peterson, Clarence Jennings.
- Extent:
- 1.25 Linear Feet (2 volumes)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item] Clarence Jennings Peterson Photograph Albums (A0046). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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One volume contains images of student life at Stanford, 1909-1910, including track meets, interiors of rooms in Encina Hall, crew team, student excursions off campus, the summer geology trip of 1909, and a photograph of Domenico Grosso, the "hermit" of Stanford University. The second volume contains photographs and postcards pertaining to mining operations in the American West and in Central and South America, ca. 1920.
- Biographical / historical:
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Peterson earned his a.b. in geology at Stanford University in January, 1910; he was chief geologist with the Texoma Natural Gas Company.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Helen P. Hoyt, 1966.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-02-10 15:20:31 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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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.
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item] Clarence Jennings Peterson Photograph Albums (A0046). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022