Guide to the Stanford University, President's Office, Rhodes scholarship Committee, Records

Daniel Hartwig

Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives

Stanford, California

October 2010

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Overview

Call Number: SC0798

Creator: Stanford University. President's Office.

Title: Stanford University, President's Office, Rhodes Scholarship Committee, records

Dates: 1904-1916

Physical Description: 0.25 linear foot

Summary: Records include letters, minutes of the Stanford committee and the joint committee (representing several California colleges), and memoranda from the Rhodes Scholarship Trust, which include exam questions and reports on past Rhodes scholars. The correspondence and minutes pertain to exam dates, candidates, and policy issues. Correspondents include George R. Parkin of the Trust; Benjamin I. Wheeler (University of California president) and David Starr Jordan (Stanford president); and Profs. Augustus T. Murray (Stanford), H. Morse Stephens (University of California), and H. R. Fairclough (Stanford).

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

Administrative Information

Information about Access

This collection is open for research.

Ownership & Copyright

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.

Cite As

Stanford University, President's Office, Rhodes Scholarship Committee, Records (SC0798). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Description of the Collection

Records include letters, minutes of the Stanford committee and the joint committee (representing several California colleges), and memoranda from the Rhodes Scholarship Trust, which include exam questions and reports on past Rhodes scholars. The correspondence and minutes pertain to exam dates, candidates, and policy issues. Correspondents include George R. Parkin of the Trust; Benjamin I. Wheeler (University of California president) and David Starr Jordan (Stanford president); and Profs. Augustus T. Murray (Stanford), H. Morse Stephens (University of California), and H. R. Fairclough (Stanford).

Access Terms

Fairclough, H. Rushton (Henry Rushton), 1862-1938.

Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931

Murray, A. T. (Augustus Taber), 1866-1940.

Parkin, George R. (George Robert), Sir, 1846-1922.

Stanford University. President's Office.

Stephens, H. Morse (Henry Morse), 1857-1919.

Wheeler, Benjamin Ide, 1854-1927.

Rhodes scholarships.

Collection Contents

Box 1

Records

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