Henry Varnum Poor scrapbook 1905-1911

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Henry Varnum Poor scrapbook 1905-1911

Pages from a photograph album documenting his student years at Stanford University. Subjects include the Stanford campus; Encina dorm rooms; gym, track and crew teams; student amusements and initiations; excursions to surrounding parks and the Pacific coast; the Frosh-Soph tie-up of 1909; summer school class at Hopkins Marine Station 1906; and portraits of other students, including Hermann Rosse, Harry Horton, Kenny Dole, Ted Vandervoort, and Dave Martin. There are also several images of Poor, one image of Prof. H. D. Gray, and two postcard notes to Poor from Samuel Stillman Berry, 1910.

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Hopkins Marine Station

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Rosse, Herman, 1887-1965

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Although born in The Hague, Herman Rosse studied at the Kensington College of Art in London and Stanford University in California. He created over 200 sets for stage and film including those for the Greenwich Village follies, the Ziegfeld follies and many for the Chicago Opera Company. From the guide to the Herman Rosse set and costume designs for the Greenwich Village follies [graphic], between 1920 and 1925, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) ...

Dole, Kenneth Llewellyn.

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Martin, David Greenleaf.

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Berry, S. Stillman (Samuel Stillman), 1887-1984

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Dr. Samuel Stillman Berry was a U.S. marine zoologist who specialized in cephalopods. He received a B.S. (1909) from Stanford and his M.S. (1910) from Harvard. He then returned to Stanford for his Ph.D. work on cephalopods and got his doctorate in 1913. From 1913 until 1918, he worked as a librarian and research assistant at the Scripps Institution for Biological Research in La Jolla, California. He became a renowned malacologist, publishing 209 articles and establishing 401 mollusc taxa. Most o...

Horton, Harry Leonard.

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Gray, Henry David, 1873-

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Gray, professor emeritus of English at Stanford University, was part of the faculty on the 1929 Floating University, a seven-month academic cruise sponsored by New York University. From the description of Henry Gray David correspondence relating to the Floating University, 1954-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 705270788 Biographical/Historical note Gray, professor emeritus of English at Stanford University, was part o...

Poor, Henry Varnum, 1887-1970

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Also contains correspondence from Bessie Breuer Poor, wife of Henry Varnum Poor. From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1929-1939. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155893302 Henry Varnum Poor, painter and ceramic artist, earned his A.B. in graphic arts at Stanford University in May 1910. As a student he was a member of the Art Club and the Gym Club, on the varsity track team, and on the executive committee of the associated stu...

Stanford university

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Stanford entered into a research project with the National Iranian Radio and Television agency in 1974 to study and recommend a satellite-based communication system for Iran and how to utilize it for Iran's educational radio and television. From the description of Stanford NIRT project records, 1974-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510722 The Leland Stanford Junior University was established in 1885 in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., the only child of Senator and Mrs. ...

Vandervoort, Theodore.

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