Geological and Mining Society of American Universities, Stanford Section, records, 1901-1946

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Summary

Creators:
Geological and Mining Society of American Universities. Stanford Section.
Abstract:
Collection includes minute books for 1901-1909, 1914, and 1925-46. Minutes usually include the speaker's name and topic.
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Geological and Mining Society of American Universities, Stanford Section, Records (SC1037). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes minute books for 1901-1909, 1914, and 1925-46. Minutes usually include the speaker's name and topic.

Biographical / historical:

The society began as the Geological Club at Stanford University in 1892, and was later reorganized into a geological society in 1899 and included both students and alumni. The club continued to operate with the support of the Department of Geology and Mining into the mid-20th century.

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

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

Geological and Mining Society of American Universities, Stanford Section, Records (SC1037). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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