Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Elinor Eugenia Bramhall diaries
- Dates:
- 1930-1950
- Creators:
- Bramhall, Elinor Eugenia.
- Abstract:
- Diaries for 1930, 1931, and 1936; entries generally concern her daily activities, her studies at Stanford and elsewhere, and her social life. There are entries in the 1931 volume concerning pledging Delta Delta Delta at Stanford, tea with Prof. Edith Mirrielees, and attending an "at-home" at Prof. Albert L. Guérard's. The 1936 volume, written at Fair Oaks, California, mentions a visit to the former Leland Stanford house in Sacramento and her research project on mental testing; this volume also includes a few entries from 1938-50. There is a fourth volume that contains notes on psychology, written in 1939-40.
- Extent:
- 0.25 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item] Elinor Eugenia Bramhall Diaries (SC0461). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Diaries for 1930, 1931, and 1936; entries generally concern her daily activities, her studies at Stanford and elsewhere, and her social life. There are entries in the 1931 volume concerning pledging Delta Delta Delta at Stanford, tea with Prof. Edith Mirrielees, and attending an "at-home" at Prof. Albert L. Guérard's. The 1936 volume, written at Fair Oaks, California, mentions a visit to the former Leland Stanford house in Sacramento and her research project on mental testing; this volume also includes a few entries from 1938-50. There is a fourth volume that contains notes on psychology, written in 1939-40.
- Biographical / historical:
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Bramhall attended Stanford University during the 1930/31 academic year.
- 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: https://library.stanford.edu/libraries/special-collections.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-03-19 14:57:19 -0700 .
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] Elinor Eugenia Bramhall Diaries (SC0461). 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