Guide to the Richard Harlan Photographs and Ephemera
PC0121
Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, California, 94305-6064
Repository email: speccollref@stanford.edu
October 2010
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Title: Richard Harlan photographs and ephemera
Identifier/Call Number: PC0121
Contributing Institution:
Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.25 Linear feet
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1949-1952
Date (inclusive): 1949-2008
Summary: Collection contains slides of Stanford football, including the Rose Bowl of 1952, and Stanford swimmers; and photographs of
Memorial Church, Lake Lagunita, Quad images, sports, and portraits of female students, some of which were used in the 1952
QUAD. There is also one image of the interior of an unidentified camera shop. The ephemera include the letterhead of the 1952
Stanford Quad, two ticket stubs from a Class of 1951 event held in 1949, and the memorial program for Harlan, 2008.
creator:
Harlan, Richard
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
Richard Harlan Photographs and Ephemera (PC0121). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University
Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Noted engineer of dams, Richard Harlan earned his B.S. at Stanford University in 1952; during several of his years at Stanford
he was a photographer for the student yearbook, THE QUAD, and a member of the water polo team. He died in 2008.
Description of the Collection
Collection contains slides of Stanford football, including the Rose Bowl of 1952, and Stanford swimmers; and photographs of
Memorial Church, Lake Lagunita, Quad images, sports, and portraits of female students, some of which were used in the 1952
QUAD. There is also one image of the interior of an unidentified camera shop. The ephemera include the letterhead of the 1952
Stanford Quad, two ticket stubs from a Class of 1951 event held in 1949, and the memorial program for Harlan, 2008.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Harlan, Richard
Stanford University--Athletics.
Stanford University--Students.
Photoprints
Slides.
Box 1, Folder 1
Slides: swimming and water polo
Box 1, Folder 3
Slides: Rose Bowl Parade and game, 1952 (?)
Box 1, Folder 4
Slides: football (games, card stunts, and others)
Box 1, Folder 5
Prints: assorted campus scenes
Box 1, Folder 6
Print: camera shop (unidentified)
Box 1, Folder 10
Ephemera: 1952 Quad letterhead; ticket stubs from Class of 1951 event, 1949; several published images used in the 1951 Quad
Box 1, Folder 11
Color transparencies of campus scenes
Box 1, Folder 12
Water polo coaches [print out of digital image]
Box 1, Folder 13
Memorial program for Harlan, 2008
Box 2, Folder 1
Prints: Diver and Acrobatic clowns
Box 2, Folder 2
Prints: Memorial Church facade
Box 2, Folder 4
Prints: Portraits of female students [some used in 1952 Quad]
Box 2, Folder 5
Mounted prints: sports, Quad, and possibly one of San Francisco location
