Library Postcards

Library Postcards

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Library, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California

Library Interior, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California

[LIB11228] - Following the 1906 resignation of Charles Hodges as University architect, the Beaux Arts-trained firm of John Bakewell and Arthur Brown Jr. was selected to design the new library and a new quadrangle adjacent to the Main Quadrangle.

Library, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California

[LIB7062] - This is a "hand-colored" post card.

Library, Stanford University, Stanford, California

[LIB6432] Website

Library, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California

[LIB2704] - Introducing the KSFO Collection, Archive of Recorded Sound -- The KSFO Collection consists of audiovisual material and ephemera from this San Francisco radio station's years owned by Golden West Broadcasting, 1956-1983. KSFO was known for their news and sports coverage, as well as the voice talents of such personalities as Don Sherwood, Russ Hodges, Lon Simmons, and Al "Jazzbo" Collins. The majority of this collection involves station marketing, promotions, and fundraisers, although there are airchecks and other broadcast recordings. Production library material includes jingles, themes, music beds, promotional spots, and advertising. [Website]

Hoover Library, Stanford University, Stanford, California

[LIB2565] - At the top of the tower, visitors can see a carillon of 48 bells cast in Tournai, Belgium, a gift of the Belgian-American Education Foundation. The largest bell is inscribed, "For Peace Alone Do I Ring." The lobby of the tower houses the Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover exhibits, which feature memorabilia from the careers and lives of the thirty-first U.S. president and his wife, both of whom were Stanford alumni.

1929 Library, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

Library, Stanford University, PALO ALTO CA

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