RON HENGGELER |
First Floor Map |
Second Floor Map |
Menanderc. 1890
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Detail of Menanderc. 1890by Antonio Frilli |
Menander (342 BC-291 BC) was a Greek Hellenistic dramatist and the best-known representative of Athenian New Comedy. He wrote 108 comedies during a career spanning around 30 years, producing the first, “The Self Tormentor” (now lost), at the age of about 20. Menander took the prize at the Lenaia festival eight times. |
Detail of OY/YOby Deborah Kass |
Faithc. 1890by Antonio Frilli
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Menander |
Faith |
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The Melancholy MuseumTo view all of the objects in this exhibit, click The Melancholy Museum Collection |
The Melancholy Museum |
The Melancholy MuseumTo view all of the objects in this exhibit, click The Melancholy Museum Collection |
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Amphora with horizontal handlesc. 700 - 475 BCE
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Death mask of Leland Stanford Sr. |
Death mask of Leland Stanford Jr. |
Death mask of Jane Stanford |
The Stanford Family |
Camera and six metal aperturesBefore 1882
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"Alta" sensitized photographic paperFillmore Street in San Francisco19th century-20th century
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ElectioneerOil on canvas1889by E. E. Rogers***Ears of the trotting champion Electioneer (1868 – 1890)1890 |
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Model of locomotive “Governor Stanford”
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Artist unknown (U.S.A.) Ohlone Mortar and Pestle, n.d.Courtesy of the Stanford University Archaeology Collections of the Stanford Archaeology Center, Stanford University |
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Renaissance Revival clockc. 1876Tiffany & Co.
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Palo Alto Spring1878by Thomas Hill (1829-1908) |
Detail of Palo Alto Spring1878by Thomas Hill |
Detail of Palo Alto Spring1878by Thomas Hill |
Leland Stanford Sr. |
Detail of Palo Alto Spring1878by Thomas Hill |
Leland Jr. |
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Facsimile of "Palo Alto Stock Farm, established 1876, discontinued 1903" |
Facsimile of "Map of Stanford University and vicinity usually part of the Register, Directory, or other official publications for students. 1912" |
Facsimile of "Sketch of Ranch shewing [sic] farm operations 1878 to 1879, Fremont Township, Santa Clara County.Filed in Co. Assessors Office, March 6, 1882" |
Detail of Palo Alto Spring1878by Thomas Hill |
Detail of Palo Alto Spring1878by Thomas Hill |
Detail of Palo Alto Spring1878by Thomas Hill |
Detail of Palo Alto Spring1878by Thomas Hill |
Detail of Palo Alto Spring1878by Thomas Hill |
The Last Spike1869
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Renaissance Revival clockc. 1876Tiffany & Co.
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