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Call Number: SC0191
Creator:
Williams, Thomas M., 1871-1947
Title: Thomas M. Williams papers
Dates: 1895-1948
Physical Description:
0.75 Linear feet
Summary: Correspondence, notes, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia pertaining to Williams' affiliation with Stanford University
and Palo Alto Hospital, including syllabi and notes from classes, 1895-96; his World War I service in Scotland; and his family.
Also includes guest book from the family cabin, 1937-47, which includes notes and signatures of Herbert Hoover, Lou Henry
Hoover, and their children
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Gift of Rhona Williams, 1987-88, Ethel McGiness, 1988, and Fred Glover, 1988.
This collection is open for research.
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.
Thomas M. Williams Papers (SC0191). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Stanford Class of 1897. Williams earned his MD at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1901. He was one of Palo
Alto's first physicians, establishing his practice there in 1904; he continued a close affiliation with Stanford, serving
on its Board of Athletic Control from 1916 to 1928.
Correspondence, notes, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia pertaining to Williams' affiliation with Stanford University
and Palo Alto Hospital, including syllabi and notes from classes, 1895-96; his World War I service in Scotland; and his family.
Also includes guest book from the family cabin, 1937-47, which includes notes and signatures of Herbert Hoover, Lou Henry
Hoover, and their children
Allabach, Lucy.
Glover, Frederic O.
Heath, Harold, 1868-1951.
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944.
Palo Alto Hospital (Palo Alto, Calif.).
Stanford University. Department of Athletics.
Williams, Dora Moody.
Williams, Thomas M., 1871-1947
Photoprints.
Williams family.
World War, 1914-1918.