| LC control no. | n 79054636 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Stanford University |
| Variant(s) | Leland Stanford Junior University Leland Stanford Jr. University Universidad de Stanford Stėnfordskiĭ universitet Dānishgāh-i Istānfūrd-i Kālīfurniyā |
| See also | Founder: Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893 Founder: Stanford, Jane Lathrop, 1828-1905 |
| Other standard no. | 0000000419368956 129582224 Q41506 |
| Biography/History note | Stanford University, in Stanford, California, is a private, non-denominational university founded by Leland Stanford and his wife, Jane Lathrop Stanford. It was officially established November 11, 1885, and opened its doors October 1, 1891. |
| Beginning date | 1891-10-01 |
| Associated country | U.S. |
| Located | Stanford, Calif. |
| Address | 450 Serra Mall Stanford Calif. U.S. 94305 http://www.stanford.edu/ |
| Field of activity | Education, Higher |
| Found in | Ecotono, primavera 1996: p. 12 (Universidad de Stanford) Rossii︠a︡ i rossiĭskai︠a︡ ėmigrat︠s︡ii︠a︡ ... 2003: t.p. (Stėnfordskiĭ universitet) History of social work in the Leland Stanford Jr. University School of Medicine, 1913-1981, c2003. Sālnāmah-i dawrah-i mudīrīyat, 1342, i.e. 1963: t.p. (Dānishgāh-i Istānfūrd-i Kālīfurniyā) added t.p. (Stanford University) Stanford University Web site, 2 Jan. 2013: main page (Stanford University) History, etc. (Leland and Jane Stanford founded the University; the Stanfords decided to found a university to memorialize their only son, Leland, Jr.; they decided that the university would be coeducational, non-denominational; they officially established it November 11, 1885, by signing its founding grant; Stanford University opened its doors Oct. 1, 1891) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 79055672 |
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