Dwight G. and Robert B. R. Stone Papers, 1904-1907

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Stone, Dwight G.
Abstract:
Materials related to student life at Syracuse University in the early twentieth century
Extent:
1 box (.25 linear foot)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Dwight G. and Robert B. R. Stone Papers,

Background

Scope and content:

The Dwight G. and Robert B. R. Stone Papers consist of materials related to their time at Syracuse University. Included in the collection are programs, pamphlets, and photocopies of photographs from social events, regattas, and University and Beta Theta Pi publications. These materials document student life from 1904 to 1907.

Biographical / historical:

Dwight G . and Robert B. R. Stone were brothers who attended Syracuse University from 1900 to 1907. Robert (1879-1963) graduated in 1905 and Dwight graduated in 1907. Both were members of the Syracuse chapter of Beta Theta Pi and were on the varsity crew team. Dwight was a member of the First Varsity Four-Oared which achieved a world record time of 10 minutes, 15 seconds in 1907.

Acquisition information:
Jeanne Stone Hughes donated these papers to the University Archives in 1997.
Processing information:

Materials were rehoused in archival folders and box.

Arrangement:

Materials are arranged alphabetically.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.

Terms of access:

Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

Preferred citation:

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Dwight G. and Robert B. R. Stone Papers,

Location of this collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Bird Library, Room 600
Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
Contact:
315.443.2697
scrc@syr.edu