Richardson (George Mann) Letter to Firstall, 1892 Apr 17

Collection context

Summary

Title:
George Mann Richardson letter to Firstall
Dates:
1892 Apr 17
Creators:
Richardson, George Mann, 1863-
Abstract:
Letter recounting the first year at Stanford University, in particular difficulties from the lack of equipment, the success of the football team in its first game against Berkeley, and a hiking trip Richardson and his wife took from Stanford to Pescadero. Includes original letter and typescript copy.
Extent:
0.02 Linear feet (5 leaves)
Language:
The materials are in English .
Preferred citation:

George Mann Richardson letter to Firstall (SCM0149). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Letter recounting the first year at Stanford University, in particular difficulties from the lack of equipment, the success of the football team in its first game against Berkeley, and a hiking trip Richardson and his wife took from Stanford to Pescadero. Includes original letter and typescript copy.

Biographical / historical:

Professor of Organic Chemistry at Stanford University (1891-1902).

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Daniel Hartwig
Date Prepared:
October 2010
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

George Mann Richardson letter to Firstall (SCM0149). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022