Stanford Memorial Church research materials, 1898-1982.

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Stanford Memorial Church research materials, 1898-1982.

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Collection includes articles, photocopied historical sources, notes, programs, booklets, correspondence, photographs, and a draft of her manuscript on the history of Stanford Memorial Church. Subjects include its mosaics by Salviati and Company, its stained glass windows by Frederick S. Lamb, and several of its pastors. Of note are the original "conditions of competition for Memorial Church" by Charles E. Hodges, 1898; a genealogy of the descendants of John D. McGilvray (stone mason and contractor who worked on the Church); and a typescript account by the Rev. D. Elton Trueblood of his Stanford years.

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6742523

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Hodges, Charles Edward.

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Charles E. Hodges was appointed Resident Architect by Leland and Jane Stanford in 1891, a position he held until his resignation in June of 1906. Prior to this appointment, he was draftsman to Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, the architectural firm responsible for many of the University's original buildings. From the description of Charles Edward Hodges papers, 1891-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 701211539 ...

Stanford University. Memorial Church

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Construction of Memorial Church began in 1899 and the church was dedicated in 1903. After being partially destroyed in the 1906 earthquake, the church was rebuilt and opened again in 1913. The first pastor of the church was Heber Newton, who was followed by Rev. David Charles Gardner (1902-1936). Rev. D. Elton Trueblood (1936-1945), Rev. George J. Hall (1946-1947), Rev. Robert M. Minto (1947-1948; 1950-1973), Rev. Paul C. Johnston (1949-1950), and Robert McAfee Brown (1972-1973) also served the ...

Stockholm, Gail.

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Trueblood, Elton, 1900-1994

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Dr. D. Elton Trueblood was a Quaker scholar, teacher and author born in Pleasantville, Iowa, in 1900. He graduated from William Penn College in Oskaloosa, Iowa, in 1922. He did graduate study at Harvard University and received his doctoral degree from Johns Hopkins University. He taught at Guilford College, Harverford College and Stanford University, where he also served as chaplain. He surprised many people by giving up his professorship at Stanford to accept a job as professor of philosophy an...

Gardner, David Charles.

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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. ...

Salviati and Company.

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McGilvray, John D.

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