Short Introduction
The Green Library Green Library houses a nearly 3-million-volume research collection in the social sciences and humanities, including area studies, interdisciplinary fields and government documents. http://library.stanford.edu/depts/green/collections/index.html
The Stanford library service has a wide range of books on Muybridge, his images and related material including manuscripts and musical compositions inspired by Muybridge's work, Details are accessible via the 'Socrates' search facility which lists some 57 separate items within an overall list of over 70.
The holdings include "39 prints". These prints are described as:
1) Vertical steam pumps, stereo
2) 15 stereos from "Pacific Coast Series," including Pigeon Point, New Years Island, Pescadero's Pebble Beach, and Pescadero
3) 1 stereo San Francisco City Hall cornerstone laying, 1872. Also includes a stereo by Thomas Houseworth of White Sulphur Springs
4) 3 prints of the James M. Rogers residence, Watsonville, CA [1879].
5) 2 prints of San Francisco, ca. 1875. 6-10.
6) 18 prints of a San Francisco Peninsula estate.
For details on the Muybridge collection please contact the University Archivist Aimee Morgan.
Rights & Reproduction Information
For permission requests please contact the University Archives at archivesref@stanford.edu. More Information
Online Presence
Collection Items:
Photographic Material
Prints: 39
Images on Glass: Various
Publications
Books by Muybridge: 11
Books concerning Muybridge: 29
Exhibition Material
Catalogues: 1
Unpublished paper & documents
Research notes: 7
Ephemera
Other: 7
Address:
Cecil H. Green Library, 557 Escondido Mall, Stanford, CA 94305-6063, USA
Phone: +1 (650) 725-1021
Website: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/green/about/index.html
Email: infocenter@stanford.edu
Lead Contact:
Aimee Morgan, University Archivist(aimee.morgan@stanford.edu)
Open Hours:
Mon to Thurs 10 til 6pm Friday 10 til 5pm Saturday Closed Sunday Noon til 5pm
Accessibility of Muybridge Collections to Public:
Visitors to Stanford with no formal affiliation to the University may visit the campus branches of SULAIR for a limited number of times. Following the allotted number of visits (7), visitors may choose to purchase further access privileges. In addition, they may opt to purchase simultaneous borrowing privileges. http://library.stanford.edu/how_to/borrow_get_access/non_stanford_users/index.html
