Jack H. and Arden T. Lee Baha'i collection, circa 1850-2015
- Physical description
- 31 linear feet (38 boxes and 5 cartons)
- 57.7 GB (digital files)
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Special Collections
On-site access
Researchers can request to view these materials in the Special Collections Reading Room. Request materials at least 2 business days in advance. Maximum 5 items per day.
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| M2126 CARTON 37 | In Reading Room: Ask at service desk |
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Description
Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Lee, Arden T., creator.
- Contributor
- Lee, Jack H. creator.
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- Materials consist of documents related to the Baha'i Faith, including printed material, photocopies, photographs, typescripts, handwritten documents, cassettes, and more. Includes many tablets and letters to individuals from ʻAbduʼl-Bahá. The majority of the documents are resources on the Baha'i Faith by others collected by or sent to Lee, though some documents and photographs were created by Arden Lee. Incoming correspondence to the Lees is included, and some of the documents are accompanied by handwritten notes added by Arden Lee.
- Supplemental links
- Preliminary guide
Subjects
- Subjects
- ʻAbduʼl-Bahá, 1844-1921
- Bahais.
- Bahai Faith.
- Genre
- Topical collections.
Bibliographic information
- Earliest date
- 1850
- Latest date
- 2015
- Access
- Collection is unprocessed but open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use. Audiovisual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Cite as
- [identification of item], Jack H. and Arden T. Lee Baha'i collection (M2126). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
- Terms
- While Special Collections is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish.
- Source
- Gift of Arden T. Lee; 2016. Accession MSS 2016-110.
- Note
- Arden T. Lee has followed the Baha'i Faith since 1952. She began collecting sources related to the religion and created the collection in honor of her late husband, Jack H. Lee.
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