Address. Mrs. Jane Lathrop Stanford to [the Board Of] Trustees [of The] Leland Stanford Junior University ...

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Stran 8 - Board the particular purpose for which it is offered to be given be not inconsistent with the purposes for which said University was founded, and if, also, the trusts declared by said donor may be executed by said Board in the same manner that the trusts declared in the Grant by which said University was founded may be executed. It is desirable that the members of the Faculty and the students should generally reside upon the grounds of the University; the Trustees are, therefore, empowered to lease...
Stran 10 - There is another subj ect upon which I feel deeply, and I speak of it at present, because this may be my last opportunity of meeting you face to face : whereas the University was founded in memory of our dear son Leland, and bears his name, I direct, under the power given me in the original grant, that the number of women attending the University as students shall at no time ever exceed five hundred.
Stran 11 - Its nature, that of a University, with such seminaries of learning as shall make it of the highest grade, including mechanical institutes, museums, galleries of art, laboratories, and conservatories, together with all things necessary for the study of Agriculture in all its branches, and for mechanical training, and the studies and exercises directed to the cultivation and enlargement of the mind...
Stran 10 - ... the University. The charge of registration fees for students and postgraduating students has proven by experience to be advantageous, and I direct that this shall ever be continued in the future. There is another subject upon which I feel deeply, and I speak of it at present, because this may be my last opportunity of meeting you face to face. Whereas the University was founded in memory of our dear son Leland, and bears his name, I direct, under the power given me in the original Grant, that...
Stran 9 - ... founded may be executed. It is desirable that the members of the Faculty and the students Faculty, should generally reside upon the grounds of the University; the Trustees are, therefore, empowered to lease to the members and officers of the Faculty and associations of students, parcels of said grounds suitable for the erection of dwelling houses, upon such terms, and for such rent as the Trustees may deem for the best interests of the University; but each of the leases shall contain conditions...
Stran 6 - The Executive and Finance Committee shall have the management and control, subject to the approval of the Board, of the property, the finances, and the general business of the University. They shall keep a record of their proceedings, and the same shall always be open to the inspection of the Board and its members. The President, Vioe-President, the Executive and Finance Committee, the Treasurer and Business Manager, and the...
Stran 6 - III. THE NUMBER, QUORUM, AND DESIGNATION OF THE TRUSTEES. The number of Trustees shall be twenty-four, and fifteen thereof shall constitute a quorum, but the assent of not less than a majority of the whole, to wit, thirteen, shall be necessary for affirmative action in the execution of the trusts herein contained. The Trustees herein named, and their successors, in their collective capacity, shall be known and designated as "The• Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University.
Stran 10 - ... grant, that the number of women attending the University as students shall at no time ever exceed five hundred. I have watched with interest the large growth in the attendance of female students, and if this growth continues in the future at the same rate, the number of women students will, before very long, greatly exceed the number of men, and thereby have it regarded by the public as a University for females instead of males. This was not 10 11 my husband's wish, nor is it mine, nor would...
Stran 11 - ... (which perhaps may be a final one) that in connection with the Scientific and literary and other courses, and on a par with them, there shall always be maintained at the University such technical industrial workshops as shall enable a student to earn his own living by the work of his hands, with the aid of his mind, and to that end I desire that liberal appropriations be made for carrying on this department of the institution, and that practical, rather than theoretical mechanics be employed...
Stran 11 - I emphasize a direction (which perhaps may be a final one) that in connection with the Scientific and literary and other courses, and on a par with them, there shall always be maintained at the University such technical industrial workshops as shall enable a student to earn his own living by the work of his hands, with the aid of his mind, and to that end I desire that liberal appropriations be made for carrying on this department of the institution, and that practical, rather than theoretical mechanics...

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