
Special Collections Unbound


Two New Faculty Paper Collections Available for Research
Over the last few months, University Archives has processed many collections of former and current Stanford professors’ papers. The Scott Hubbard Papers and William C. Dement Papers are just two of the many collections we’ve processed, but they personally stuck out to me due to the wealth of their research opportunities.

Ben Albritton appointed Rare Book Curator
Dr. Benjamin L. Albritton appointed as Rare Book Curator for Special Collections with the Stanford Libraries.

Arthur Tress photography archive to Stanford Libraries; Tress Spotlight exhibition launched
Arthur Tress. "Boy in flood dream, NY" (1971)
Gelatin silver print, 10" x 10.5"
Copyright Arthur Tress

Mark Ruwedel photography archive committed to Stanford
Mark Ruwedel. “San Diego and Arizona Eastern #7” (2007)
Archival inkjet print, 30” x 40”
Copyright Mark Ruwedel

Arthur Tress comments on placement of archive with Stanford Libraries
Arthur Tress and Peter Blank (June 2018)

John Mustain, Rare Books Curator, to retire
John Mustain is retiring as the Rare Books Curator for the Stanford Libraries at the end of April, 2019. John has been with the Stanford Libraries for 35+ years both as a Rare Books Cataloger and subsequently as the Rare Books Curator. John is a bit of a legend within the Libraries and amongst the Stanford faculty and graduate students … and deservedly so.

International Women's Day/History Month
In honor of International Women’s Day/History Month we’d like to update the Stanford community on our efforts to collect and provide access to materials documenting Stanford women.