Stanford in Santa Clara County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Restoration of the Stanford Campus
Following the Loma Prieta Earthquake, October 17, 1989
Stephen Adams Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Anderson Anonymous Mr. John Arrillaga The Associates of the Stanford University Libraries Dr. and Mrs. William E. Ayer Jack and Elena Baskin Anne T. and Robert M. Bass The Frank and Mildred Bauman Family Michael and Barbara Berberian Lowell and Josephine Berry Peter and Helen Bing W. Richard and Wendy Bingham Dawn Yates Black Carl F Braun Trust Peter B. Breck and Antonia Hunter Breck David O. Brownwood Cafaro Family Mr. and Mrs. John E. Cahill John and Patricia Cahill William A. and Martha Campbell Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Carmen Christensen Robert and Martha Cohn Madeleine H. Russell Fund of the Columbia Foundation The Committee for Art at Stanford University Joan Pearson and John Jay Corley Glenn and Pauline DeKraker Robert R. Denning Mr. and Mrs. Reid W. Dennis Susan and John Diekman Mr. and Mrs. Morris M. Doyle Dr. Eugene C. Dub Herb and Jane Dwight Barbara H. and William C. Edwards Mrs. Charles D. Field Mrs. Barbara D. Finberg Doris and Don Fisher The Rev. Dr. Joan Butler Ford Tom and Susan Ford Jill and John Freidenrich Lynn and Jim Gibbons Arthur and Carol Graham and Family Ambassador and Mrs. Alan Green, Jr. Jean Haber Green, M.D. Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund Charles Haber Robert M. and Ruth Levison Halperin Emily, John, and Robert, children of Paul and Jean Hanna Mrs. Gerald Hansen Mr. and Mrs. David E. Hart Mr. and Mrs. William R. Hewlett The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Dr. and Mrs. Roger W. Heyns Susan and Arthur Hill Barbara Ann Hillman Richard B. Hooper John M. Houser, Jr. Mrs. David Jacobson Dean Robert K. Jaedicke Mr. and Mrs. George D. Jagels The Fletcher Jones Foundation Carolyn and Tom Killefer The Landreth Family Bill and Jean Lane Melvin and Joan Lane Harry and Norma Le Claire John D. Leland, Jr. Family Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Lodato Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Maveety Craig O. McCaw Wendy P. McCaw The McGee Foundation Burt and Deedee McMurtry Linda and Tony Meier Bill and Pat Miller Jeanne and Bud Milligan Mr. and Mrs. Marshall C. Milligan Montgomery Street Foundation Bette and Al Moorman Tashia and John Morgridge Charles and Nancy Barry Munger Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Munzer Margaret A. New William New, Jr. The Norcliffe Foundation Mary Ellen Pigott Hughes Charles M. Pigott Dana Pigott James C. Pigott Susan Wyckoff Pohl Theiline Pigott Scheumann Ann Pigott Wyckoff Susan and Bill Oberndorf Barbara and Ken Oshman Barbara and John Packard Greg and Dion Peterson Patricia S. and Rowland K. Rebele Roy and Ruth Rogers James and Janice Rosse Charles and Helen Schwab Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. W. Warren Shelden Muriel McKevitt Sonne Stanford University Bookstore Mary and Charles Tanenbaum Union Pacific Foundation Melitta and Rex Vaughan Bob and Nani Warren Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Weintz, Jr. Mary Lois and Jack Wheatley Betty Jo Fitger and Harold B. Williams John A. and Rosemary Young
Erected by Stanford University.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Disasters. A significant historical date for this entry is October 17, 1989.
Location. 37° 25.672′ N, 122° 10.209′ W. Marker is in Stanford, California, in Santa Clara County. Marker can be reached from Jane Stanford Way west of Lasuen Mall, on the right when traveling east. The plaque is mounted in the covered walkway south of Memorial Court. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford CA 94305, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Motion Picture Research Commemoration (a few steps from this marker); The Burghers of Calais (a few steps from this marker); James Grant Fergusson (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Edouard Pellissier (within shouting distance of this marker); Wallenberg Hall (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welcome to the Stanford Clock Tower (about 800 feet away); Exploring the Forces of Nature (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Pursuit of Breakthroughs (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stanford.
Also see . . . The Loma Prieta legacy. 125 Stanford Stories
"Loma Prieta precipitated a period in Stanford history marked by investment of nearly $160 million to restore more than 200 campus buildings."(Submitted on August 30, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.)
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