Scope and Content
Historical Note
Preferred Citation:
Provenance
Publication Rights
Access Restrictions
Title: Stanford Bookstore records
Identifier/Call Number: SC0583
Contributing Institution:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
6.0 Linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1893-1994
creator:
Stanford Bookstore.
Scope and Content
The records of the Stanford Bookstore date from 1897 to 1994 and include minutes, correspondence, reports, financial records,
leases, articles of incorporation and bylaws, contracts, and other miscellaneous items. The collection also includes one folder
of records from the L.S.J.U. Co-Operative Association, 1893-1897, an earlier attempt by faculty to organize a campus bookstore.
The collection is organized into the following series:
Series 1: Minutes, correspondence, and other records, 1893-78
Series 2: Business and legal records, 1897-1994
Series 3: Medical Store records, 1978-1988
Series 4: Miscellany
Historical Note
The Stanford Bookstore is a non-profit association that was founded in 1897 by Stanford faculty. Association membership now
includes faculty, staff, and students. Seven members, two of whom must be drawn from the student membership, are elected to
a board of directors that supervises the operation of the Stanford Bookstore
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item], Stanford Bookstore Records, SC 583, Stanford University Archives, Stanford, Calif.
Provenance
Gift of the Stanford Bookstore, 1999.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections and University
Archives.
Access Restrictions
None.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
L.S.J.U. Co-Operative Association..
Booksellers and bookselling--California.
College stores.