Stanford University California. Softcover book of pictures/views published in 1905. Published by M. Rieder, Los Angeles. Discoloration/faded water stain on front and rear covers and on the lower margin of most pages, although it does not affect the text or photos. 48 pages, black and white pictures of the campus including Mrs. Stanford's Residence, Memorial Court, Memorial Church, the Arcade, a birdseye view of the campus, the inner quad, the museum and many others. The center fold is a two page panoramic view of Stanford's north facade and is loose. The pictures include various students studying: the men wearing bowler hats and the women an long, formal Victorian era dresses. There is a loose picture from after the 1906 earthquake laid into the book showing the destruction of Memorial Chapel. Although the condition is less than ideal, a rare piece of Stanford memorabilia.

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