2021
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Guest Blogger: Summer Intern Eli Waldman
I was able to document and archive monumental parts of Stanford history during the Vietnam War Era and the COVID-19 pandemic without ever having been on campus.
September 20, 2021
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Guest Blogger: Summer Intern Sol Martinez
Perhaps the greatest discovery made during the internship was that of John J. Johnson’s unpublished manuscript titled Foreign Images of the U.S.: 1860-1992: A Cartoon History.
September 01, 2021
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Internships for Hands-On History
A silver lining of the pandemic was the ability to engage a whole cohort of interns, spread across the country, in the effort of documenting the many aspects of Stanford history.
August 01, 2021
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A Lost Commencement Speech Found...and a New Digital Exhibit on John W. Gardner
This new Spotlight exhibit makes available digitized materials that highlight Gardner’s life and his lasting impact on higher education, public service, and Stanford University.
May 31, 2021
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SHS to debut new visual symbol inspired by heraldry, university tradition
The triple redwood frond represents the organization, transmission, and generation of knowledge that takes place in Stanford’s classroom and labs.
May 31, 2021
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Stanford Historical Society elects new board members
Bernadine Chuck Fong, Margo Horn, Bev Kiltz, Katie Shoven, and Robert "Bob" Siegel were elected to their first three-year term on May 13.
May 26, 2021