Stanford University, Planning Office, records, 1945-1997.

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Stanford University, Planning Office, records, 1945-1997.

Records include correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, studies, surveys, maps, and plans. The majority of the plans in this collection are 8 by 10 inch photographic reproductions of larger items, prepared for use in reports and publications.

100 linear ft. (approx.)

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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. ...

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...

Spencer, Eldridge T.

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Director of Planning at Stanford University and lecturer in architecture from 1945 through the 1950's. From the description of An architectural and historical survey of Stanford University buildings, 1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122595502 Historical Note The Planning Office was officially organized in 1945 under the directorship of Eldridge T. Spencer. In addition to overseeing the architectural aspects of the cam...

Williams, Philip C.

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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 ...