Timothy Hopkins papers, 1804-1942 (inclusive), 1870-1935 (bulk)

Physical description: 2.5 linear feet

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Call number	Status
SC1027 BOX 1	In-library use
SC1027 BOX 2	In-library use
SC1027 BOX 3	In-library use
SC1027 CARTON 5	In-library use
SC1027 FLAT BOX 4	In-library use

Description

Creators/Contributors

Author/Creator: Hopkins, Timothy, 1859-1936.

Contents/Summary

Finding aid: Finding aid
Summary: Collection includes correspondence (1804-1805, 1885-1935), daybook (1889-1928), newsclippings, and miscellaneous publications regarding the Hopkins family (1885-1935). Correspondence focuses on family matters, including the Hopkins-Searles Probate Case, Hopkins' retirement and death, and gifts to Stanford. There is also some correspondence about University matters (1896-1910). Collection also contains photographs, diplomas, memorial resolutions, published genealogies for John Hopkins and the Kellogg family, and a scrapbook kept by Hopkins of clippings on general topics, 1870-1883.

Subjects

Subject: Clark, George T., 1862-1940.; Fairchild, David.; Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.; Hopkins, Timothy, 1859-1936.; Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931.; Leib, Samuel Franklin, 1848-1924.; Marx, Charles.; Searles, Mary F. S.; Stanford University. Board of Trustees.; Hopkins, Timothy, SP1 1859-1937.

Genre: Diplomas.; Photoprints.

Bibliographic information

Earliest date: 1804
Latest date: 1942
Note: Timothy Hopkins was a businessman, member of the original Stanford University Board of Trustees (1885-1937) and served as president of the board (1908-1914).,
Provenance: Gift of Hopkins estate.

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