Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- "The Stanford Century" production materials
- Dates:
- 1910-1990
- Creators:
- Stanford Alumni Association
- Abstract:
- Miscellaneous materials (mostly pertaining to sports) used in the design and production of THE STANFORD CENTURY published by the Stanford Alumni Association in 1991. Includes photo album pages with images of football players, card stunts at games, and Big Game bonfires, 1921-25; photographs of Stanford athletes and sporting events (mostly copy prints from other sources), ca. 1910-1990; Big Game program covers; hand-drawn designs for Big Game card stunts, ca. 1928; original newspapers regarding the Axe, 1930; and two original photos (not sport related) used in the book, 1920 and 1989. Original materials from the 1920s-30s were created or owned by James Hall Snell, A.B. 1925.
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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"The Stanford Century" Production Materials (SC0931). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Miscellaneous materials (mostly pertaining to sports) used in the design and production of THE STANFORD CENTURY published by the Stanford Alumni Association in 1991. Includes photo album pages with images of football players, card stunts at games, and Big Game bonfires, 1921-25; photographs of Stanford athletes and sporting events (mostly copy prints from other sources), ca. 1910-1990; Big Game program covers; hand-drawn designs for Big Game card stunts, ca. 1928; original newspapers regarding the Axe, 1930; and two original photos (not sport related) used in the book, 1920 and 1989. Original materials from the 1920s-30s were created or owned by James Hall Snell, A.B. 1925.
- Acquisition information:
- Transfer from the Stanford Alumni Association, 1993.
- 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: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-02-07 15:06:53 -0800 .
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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"The Stanford Century" Production Materials (SC0931). Dept. 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