Front facade of Memorial Church decorated with the extensive use of mosaics. Written across the facade, Erected to the glory of God and in loving memory of my husband Leland Stanford. The photograph is a sepia image with a yellow border. Printed on recto: Facade of Memorial Church, Leland Stanford University. Jane Stanford had the church built on University grounds as a memorial to her husband, Leland Stanford. The interdenominational church was dedicated on January 25, 1903. This image has a yellow border and is mounted on a gray card. Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.