Stanford family photograph collection, 1850-1904

Summary

Creators:

Stanford family.

Extent:

9.25 Linear Feet

Language:

Undetermined .

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Stanford Family photograph collection (PC0001). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Primarily studio portraits (mounted albumen prints) of Senator Leland Stanford, Jane Lathrop Stanford, Leland Stanford Jr., Gertrude Stanford, and Elizabeth Stanford. Also included are photographs of President William Harrison with Stanford during Harrison's visit to Stanford University. Studios represented include Bradley and Rulofson, Taber, and Carleton Watkins of San Francisco; Walery of New York; and Sarony of Paris. There are also a few images taken by Leland Stanford, Jr.

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Restrictions:

The materials are open for research.

Many photographs have been scanned and are available online here: http://purl.stanford.edu/zp252sk9657

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Stanford Family photograph collection (PC0001). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:

Stanford University, University Archives

Stanford University Archives, Green Library

557 Escondido Mall

Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US

Contact:

(650) 725-1022

specialcollections@stanford.edu

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