Leo Leonidas Stanley papers, 1916-1950
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- Chiefly diaries entitled Events of the Day from period of professional work as the Resident Physician of the Medical Department of the California State Prison at San Quentin. These narrative accounts are supplemented by annual reports of the prison hospital, minutes of prison committees, articles and speeches by L.L. Stanley, correspondence, criminal and medical case histories, notes on effects of coffee on sleep and whey experiments, black and white photoprints and collected clippings and articles. Also included are issues of The Bulletin, published by the inmates, and material from various personal and social occassions. The All Pacific Cruise is a seven volume shipboard diary of an Around Pacific Cruise of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce which includes numerous photoprints.
Description
| Type of resource | mixed material |
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| Extent | 25 boxes, 37 document cases (46.5 linear ft.). |
| Place | United States |
| Publication date | 1916 - 1950 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | English |
| Note | Organized in series: 1. Events of the day, Feb. 1931-July 1950 -- 2. Correspondence, Jan. 1916-Dec. 1923 -- 3. All Pacific Cruise, Sept.-Dec. 1929. |
Creators/Contributors
| Associated with | Stanley, Leo L. (Leo Leonidas), 1886- | |
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| Associated with | California State Prison at San Quentin, Medical Department |
Subjects
| Subject | Medicine |
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| Genre | Archival materials |
| Genre | Articles |
| Genre | Case reports |
| Genre | Clippings |
| Genre | Collections |
| Genre | Correspondence |
| Genre | Essays |
| Genre | Finding aids |
| Genre | Translations |
| Genre | Annual reports |
| Genre | Diaries |
| Genre | Internet resources |
Bibliographic information
| Note | Includes: An Evaluation of Alcoholics Anonymous at San Quentin Prison : a dissertation submitted to the School of Education of Leland Stanford Junior University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts / by David G. Schmidt, September 1945. |
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| Note | Volumes of Events of the Day are indexed individually by subject, individual's name and article title. |
| Access restriction | Access to the collection is unrestricted. |
| Note | See also: Betty Weitz Cook collection on Leo L. Stanley, 1942-1975. |
| Note | The finding aid of this collection is linked in this record. |
| Ownership | Gift of Dr. Stanley to the Stanford University Libraries. |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/qn269jk7253 |
| Location | CSt-L SPEC |
| Location | CSt-L SPEC |
| Location | MSS15 |
| Location | MSS15 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Property rights reside with the repository. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Lane Medical Library at LaneAskUs@Stanford.edu.
- Copyright
- Copyright © Stanford University. All Rights Reserved.