Manuscripts and archives

Fuller's versatile career as an architect, lecturer, mathematician, writer, and social critic is documented extensively.

The Lully Archive is a repository of primary sources on microfilm originally gathered in support of publication of the complete works of Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687). The acquisition of the materials was funded by two grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The grants also supported the cataloging of sources, although this was not fully completed. Links are to the full catalog record when available; otherwise, the M/F = Stanford microfilm call number.

George Antheil was born on July 8, 1900 in Trenton, New Jersey. He studied briefly with Constantin von Sternberg and Ernest Bloch. In 1922, he traveled to Europe to pursue a career as a concert pianist, performing many of his own works such as Mechanisms, Airplane Sonata, and Sonata Sauvage. The riots that his music caused contributed to the composer's growing notoriety. In Berlin he met Stravinsky, who exerted the single most important influence on his compositional style.

Philosophy Talk is a talk radio program co-hosted by Stanford professors John Perry and Ken Taylor.

Correspondence, blueprints, drawings, photographs, and other records relating to the planning, design and construction of the campus home of Professor and Mrs. Paul R. Hanna designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Materials relating to the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad, Stanford's political career, business and financial interests, and the founding and construction of Stanford University.

Explores the institutional history of Stanford, with an emphasis on the tranformative post-WWII period.

Documents all phases of his long and influential career as an educator, electronics engineer, administrator, and author.

Photographs of Stanford University buildings done by Baer for the architects for the University.

Maps of campus, other lands owned by Jane and Leland Stanford or the University, and adjacent communities.

Documents academic and student life, including athletics, drama, lectures, films, musical events, organizations, dances, parties and other social events, and political activities.

Audio recordings of Stanford events and activities.

Papers pertain primarily to topics in physics and include notes, overhead transparencies from his lectures, reprints, articles, memos, proposals, correspondence, charts, drawings, notebooks, and audiovisual materials. Subjects include electric dipole moment, diode lasers, and dye lasers; there are some materials pertaining to departmental matters.