Field, Charles K. (Charles Kellogg), 1873-1948

Charles K. Field and Will H. Irwin were students at Stanford University in the 1890s and were authors of Stanford Stories (New York: Doubleday, Page, 1900), a collection of stories about student life.

From the description of Diary of a Stanford University student, 1892-1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702152793

From the description of Diary of a Stanford University student, 1892-1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77948648

Biographical/Historical Sketch

Charles K. Field was a member of Stanford University's pioneer class, graduating in 1895 with an A.B. in English. He wrote many of the school's early songs and yells and, with Will Irwin, published STANFORD STORIES; his book of Stanford inspired poems, FOUR LEAVED CLOVER, was published in 1899. He pursued a career in journalism and radio, broadcasting on NBC for 15 years as "Cheerio."

From the guide to the Charles K. Field collection, 1895-1948, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)