http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c80863rn No online items Finding aid to the Leo L. Stanley scrapbooks and papers, 1849-1974 (bulk 1928-1965), MS 2061 Finding aid prepared by California Historical Society staff. California Historical Society 678 Mission Street San Francisco, CA, 94105-4014 (415) 357-1848
[email protected] © 2001 Finding aid to the Leo L. Stanley MS 2061 1 scrapbooks and papers, 1849-1974 (bulk 1928-1965), ... Title: Leo L. Stanley scrapbooks and papers Date (bulk): 1928-1965 Date (inclusive): 1849-1974 Collection Identifier: MS 2061 Creator: Stanley, Leo L. (Leo Leonidas), b. 1886 Extent: 27 boxes (8 linear feet) Repository: California Historical Society 678 Mission Street San Francisco, CA, 94105 415-357-1848
[email protected] URL: http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/ Physical Location: Collection is stored onsite. Language of Materials: Collection Materials are in English Abstract: Comprises scrapbooks, correspondence, writings, publications, and other materials created or collected by Dr. Leo Leonidas Stanley documenting his personal research and professional work as a prison doctor, ship's physician, and medical experimenter (1913-1974). The scrapbooks contain Stanley's observations of conditions at prison hospitals and road camps in the United States and abroad, as well as descriptions of his travels. Scrapbooks, autobiographical writings, and other materials document the experimental testicular transplant surgeries Stanley performed during his tenure at San Quentin. The collection also contains Stanley's correspondence with prisoners, including J.P. "Bluebeard" Watson; Watson's writings, including his novel Tangled; and official reports and records Stanley collected or transcribed from San Quentin. Restrictions on Access Documents in the Leo L.