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Son’s Memory Lives on through Art and Education

The idea for the esteemed Stanford University started as a memorial built by the bereaved Jane and Leland Stanford to honor their dead son
Posted on December 7, 2014 by Julie Gesin (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Stanford University, one of the world’s prestigious research and teaching institutions in the world, may not have existed if it wasn’t for a tragic loss suffered by one of the nation’s most powerful and ambitious 19th century families. Stanford Historical … Continue reading →

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