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Stanford, Jane Lathrop, 1828-1905

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dates 1828-1905
city Honolulu
stateHI
other citiesSan Francisco, CA; Sacramento, CA; Albany, NY;
sex F
historical notes Jane Eliza Lathrop Stanford was a collector and philanthropist. She and her husband, Leland Stanford, founded the Leland Stanford Junior University in memory of their son, Leland Stanford, Jr. (1868-1884), who during a European tour contracted typhoid fever and died in Florence, Italy.

Jane Stanford died on February 28, 1905 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details
Stanford University Libraries
Special Collections and University Archives
Jane Lathrop Stanford Papers, 1860-1975 (SC 033B) see details...
Stanford University Libraries
Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford Family Papers, 1839-1964 (SC 033D) see details...
Hoover Institution
Library and Archives
Jane Lathrop Stanford miscellaneous papers, 1895-1902 see details...

see also:
Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893