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Call Number: SC0191
Creator:
Williams, Thomas M., 1871-1947
Creator:
Williams, Thomas M., M.D., 1871-1947.
Title: Thomas M. Williams papers
Dates: 1895-1948
Physical Description:
0.75 linear foot
Summary: Correspondence, notes, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia
pertaining to Williams' affiliation with Stanford University and Palo Alto Hospital,
including syllabi and notes from classes, 1895-96; his World War I service in Scotland;
and his family. Also includes guest book from the family cabin, 1937-47, which includes
notes and signatures of Herbert Hoover, Lou Henry Hoover, and their children
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
Gift of Rhona Williams, 1987-88, Ethel McGiness, 1988, and Fred Glover, 1988.
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.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Thomas M. Williams Papers (SC0191). Department of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Stanford Class of 1897. Williams earned his MD at Columbia College of Physicians and
Surgeons in 1901. He was one of Palo Alto's first physicians, establishing his practice
there in 1904; he continued a close affiliation with Stanford, serving on its Board of
Athletic Control from 1916 to 1928.
Correspondence, notes, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia pertaining to Williams'
affiliation with Stanford University and Palo Alto Hospital, including syllabi and notes
from classes, 1895-96; his World War I service in Scotland; and his family. Also
includes guest book from the family cabin, 1937-47, which includes notes and signatures
of Herbert Hoover, Lou Henry Hoover, and their children
Allabach, Lucy.
Glover, Frederic O.
Heath, Harold, 1868-1951.
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944.
Palo Alto Hospital (Palo Alto, Calif.).
Stanford University--Alumni.
Stanford University--Athletics.
Williams, Dora Moody.
Williams, Thomas M., M.D., 1871-1947.
Photoprints
Williams family.
World War, 1914-1918.