Harry Sanders; a Stanford planner charts the history of campus planning, and Church's contribution : [interview] / [conducted by Suzanne B. Riess], 1978.

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Harry Sanders; a Stanford planner charts the history of campus planning, and Church's contribution : [interview] / [conducted by Suzanne B. Riess], 1978.

This interview largely concerns Thomas D. Church's role in Stanford's architecture and planning; other subjects include Frederic Law Olmsted at Stanford, major elements of campus architecture as it was in 1978, use of outside architects, and future development.

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Sanders, Harry Max, 1966-

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Harry L. Sanders was the first full-time director of planning at Stanford University. He joined the Planning Office in 1956, was appointed director in 1960, and retired in 1976; during his tenure, Stanford experienced its greatest period of development since its opening in 1891. From the description of Early campus planning, 1956-1965 : videotape and audio tape, 1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122560969 ...

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903

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Landscape architect. From the description of Frederick Law Olmsted papers, 1777-1952 (bulk 1838-1903). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979908 American landscape designer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Charles A. Dana, 1876 July 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872066 Landscape architect. Related material in Biography and Genealogy Files under 'F.L. Olmsted.' From the description ...

Church, Thomas Dolliver

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Church was a landscape architect for several Stanford projects. From the description of Central Campus Master Plan, Stanford University, 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122541071 Thomas D. Church (1902-1978) was a California landscape architect credited with the creation of the "modern garden" style. Educated at UC Berkeley and at Harvard, he practiced in the Bay Area for over fifty years, completing more than two hundred projects across the United States. In addition t...

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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. ...

Stanford University. Planning Office

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Sequoia Hall, originally named Roble Hall, was the first women's dormitory at Stanford University; it was built with the "Ransome" process of reinforced concrete. It was renamed Sequoia in 1918 after a new Roble Hall was built. It was vacated in 1945 and then reduced to one floor in 1957, when it was used by the Statistics and the Applied Mathematics Departments. From the description of Sequoia Hall historic values information brief : report and photographs, 1995. (Unknown). WorldCat...

Riess, Suzanne B.

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Harry L. Sanders was the first full-time director of planning at Stanford University. He joined the Planning Office in 1956, was appointed director in 1960, and retired in 1976; during his tenure, Stanford experienced its greatest period of development since its opening in 1891. Thomas D. Church, a prominent landscape architect in the San Francisco Bay Area, was the landscape consultant for Stanford University and a member of its Architectural Advisory Council. From the description o...