Collection Guide
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
Architectural Resources Group, Leland Stanford Junior Museum Paint Analysis
SCM0176
SCM0176
No online items
View entire collection guide
Search this collection
Table of contents
Title: Architectural Resources Group, The Leland Stanford Junior Museum paint analysis.
Identifier/Call Number: SCM0176
Contributing Institution:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.0 folder(s)
Date: Undated
Summary: This report, commissioned by the Stanford Planning Office, documents the original interior paint colors used in the Museum.
Included in the report are photographs and colored sketches.
creator:
Architectural Resources Group
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.
Architectural Resources Group, Leland Stanford Junior Museum Paint Analysis (SCM0176). Department of Special Collections and
University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
The Stanford Museum was built in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., son of Leland and Jane Stanford. It was one of the first structures
in the United States to be built completely of reinforced concrete, engineered by Ernest Ransome. Construction was begun in
1891; the Museum opened its doors in 1894.
This report, commissioned by the Stanford Planning Office, documents the original interior paint colors used in the Museum.
Included in the report are photographs and colored sketches.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Architectural Resources Group
Stanford University. Museum of Art