Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Douglas Houghton Campbell papers
- Dates:
- 1888-1953
- Creators:
- Campbell, Douglas Houghton
- Extent:
- 1.5 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item] Douglas Houghton Campbell Papers (SC0022). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, records of the Biology Department, class rolls, bibliography, printed works.
- Biographical / historical:
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Douglas Houghton Campbell (1859-1953) was a professor of botany and one of Stanford University's founding professors. He taught at Stanford from 1891 until his retirement in 1925 (emeritus 1925-1953). Campbell was an authority on the structure and reproduction of mosses and ferns.
- Acquisition information:
- Administrative transfer, Biology Department, 1965.
- Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in three series: correspondence, miscellaneous papers, and printed work. Correspondents represented by a number of letters are mentioned by name in the container list.
- Physical location:
- Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged three business days 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 2026-04-10 15:09:30 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use.
- 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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[identification of item] Douglas Houghton Campbell Papers (SC0022). Department 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