Guide to "Linda Meier: An Uncommon Woman" [videorecording] V0211
Finding aid prepared by Daniel Hartwig
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
November 2010
Stanford University Libraries.
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Title: "Linda Meier: An Uncommon Woman" [videorecording]
Identifier/Call Number: V0211
Contributing Institution:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
8.0 videotape(s)
(7 VHS; 1 Beta)
Date: 2001
Summary: Collection includes the video about Linda Meier shown during the Uncommon Woman award event, featuring interviews with President
Emeritus Gerhard Casper, Fidela Schneider (Stanford volunteer), John B. Ford (VP for Development), Prof. Ewart A. C. Thomas,
and Mona Duggan (officer at Cantor Center for Visual Arts); original tapes of the interviews; and a tape of the award dinner.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Administrative transfer from Stanford Associates, 2001 and 2003.
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"Linda Meier: An Uncommon Woman" (V0211). Stanford University Archives, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Linda Meier, Stanford class of 1961, was the 21st recipient of the Degree of Uncommon Woman honoring her work on behalf of
Stanford University. Her accomplishments include co-chair of the Stanford Centennial Campaign, co-founder and chair of the
Cardinal Club (a scholarship program for women's athletics), board and vice chair of Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital,
chair of the opening of the Cantor Center for Visual Arts and, most recently, vice chair for outreach of the Campaign for
Undergraduate Education.
Collection includes the video about Linda Meier shown during the Uncommon Woman award event, featuring interviews with President
Emeritus Gerhard Casper, Fidela Schneider (Stanford volunteer), John B. Ford (VP for Development), Prof. Ewart A. C. Thomas,
and Mona Duggan (officer at Cantor Center for Visual Arts); original tapes of the interviews; and a tape of the award dinner.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Casper, Gerhard
Duggan, Mona.
Ford, John B.
Meier, Linda.
Schneider, Fidela.
Thomas, Ewart A. C.
Videorecordings.
Box 1
Videos