Special Collections
Publications and Exhibits

Exhibits and publications coordinated through the department, generally historical or literary in content, are designed to support academic instruction. We welcome requests and suggestions for future exhibits.

Publications List

• The Barchas Collection : the Making of Modern Science (Henry Lowood, author. 1985)
• Edward Gordon Craig and the Theater of the Imagination (Thomas Price, author. 1985)
• Cultural Landscapes : Gilbert White & the Natural History of Selborne (W.B. Carnochan & Elizabeth Heckendorn Cook, authors. 1989)
• Of Many Generations : Judaica and Hebraice from the Taube/Baron Collection (David L. Langenberg, author. 1989)
• The Orchid Observed : Five Centuries of Botanical Illustrations (Sara Timby, author. 1982)
• Frederick E. Brasch and the History of Science (Henry Lowood, author. 1987)
• Scholars, Texts, Traditions : the Influences of Classical Antiquity in Western Culture (James M. Carolan and Robert Watson, comps. 1984)
• A Catalog of the John Steinbeck Collection at Stanford University (Susan F. Riggs, ed. 1980)
• The Strength of Art : Poetry and Poets in the Lives of Yvor Winters and Janet Lewis (Brigitte Carnochan, author. 1984)
• Sigmund Freud : an Exhibition of Original Editions, Autographed Letters, and Portraits from the Library of Haskell F. Norman (Haskell F. Norman, M.D., Roy A. Ginsburg, M.D., and Paul A. Robinson, authors. 1991)
• W.B. Yeats & the Irish Renaissance (Michael Stanford, author. 1990)
• Poetry and Revolution in Russia 1905-1930 (Lazar Fleishmann, author. 1989)
• First Drafts, Last Drafts : Forty Years of the Creative Writing Program at Stanford (William McPheron, author. 1989)
• Hand Bookbinding Today : an International Competition & Exhibition in Memory of Leah Wollenberg (The Associates of the Stanford University Libraries and the Stanford University Libraries, sponsors. 1992)
• For Instruction and Research : a Century of Library Collections at Stanford (Edith B. Gelles, editor. 1991)
• Landscape, Memory & the Poetry of Janet Lewis (Brigitte Carnochan, author. 1995)
• Research Guide to the Records of MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) and PRLDEF (Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund) (Theresa Mesa Casey and Pedro Hernandez, comps. and eds. 1996)

Newsletter

Copies of the departmental newsletter, New and Notable, can be read in their entirety by choosing from the list below.

• Spring 1995

Keepsakes

• Moderns : the Annette Campbell-White Collections
• Horse Racing in Sacramento : a Brief History (Barry Whitehead, author)

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