The 1920s: New home in the social sciences – 125 Years of Journalism at Stanford

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The 1920s: New home in social sciences

FORWARD-THINKING TRAINING

Stanford has been interdisciplinary at its core for decades. In the 1920s, journalism studies moved from the English department to the new School of Social Sciences.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE STANFORD DAILY ARCHIVES

1920

Newspaper Manager Talks To Advertising Class The Stanford Daily, Volume 57, Issue 45, 3 May 1920

"Newspaper Responsibilities" Is Subject Of Discussion By Former "Daily" Editor The Stanford Daily, Volume 58, Issue 43, 2 December 1920

1921

Newspaper Files On 19th Century Arrive For Campus Library The Stanford Daily, Volume 60, Issue 20, 13 October 1921

Borba, Irwin Leave For Press Conclave The Stanford Daily, Volume 60, Issue 33, 1 November 1921

1922

War Correspondent And Naturalist Will Give Lecture In Little Theatre The Stanford Daily, Volume 61, Issue 10, 7 March 1922

1923

Palo Alto Newspaper Increases Size Of Pages The Stanford Daily, Volume 62, Issue 71, 30 January 1923

Examiner Man To Give Talk Before Journalist Group The Stanford Daily, Volume 63, Issue 48, 14 May 1923

Students Invited To Visit Home Of Famous Journalist The Stanford Daily, Volume 63, Issue 57, 25 May 1923

Editor Tells Journalists Of Newspaper Experiences The Stanford Daily, Volume 63, Issue 59, 29 May 1923

Journalism Professor Added The Stanford Daily, Volume 63, Issue 63, 5 June 1923

Buford O. Brown To Give New Course In Country Journalism The Stanford Daily, Volume 64, Issue 4, 4 October 1923

1924

Work Of Associated Press Will Be Discussed By Newspaper Man The Stanford Daily, Volume 64, Issue 64, 21 January 1924

W.H.B. Fowler To Speak Wednesday On Newspaper Job The Stanford Daily, Volume 64, Issue 69, 28 January 1924

Speaker Well Qualified To Point Out Future In Newspaper Field The Stanford Daily, Volume 64, Issue 71, 30 January 1924

Newspaper Success Won By Specialists; Opportunities In Journalism Are Best In Departments Says Fowler The Stanford Daily, Volume 64, Issue 72, 31 January 1924

Radio Broadcasting Popular In Many Larger Colleges The Stanford Daily, Volume 65, Issue 22, 11 March 1924

Press Official To Address Stanford Journalist Club The Stanford Daily, Volume 65, Issue 63, 26 May 1924

Willis J. Abbott Will Speak On Clean Handling Of News The Stanford Daily, Volume 65, Issue 8, 18 February 1924

1925

Ray Spangler Will Head Stanford Journalist Club The Stanford Daily, Volume 67, Issue 12, 27 February 1925

Tryouts For Daily Staff Commence Tomorrow The Stanford Daily, Volume 67, Issue 21, 30 March 1925

Journalism Is Made Part Of New School; Change Will Broaden Scope Of Training And Give Degree In Course The Stanford Daily, Volume 67, Issue 23, 1 April 1925

Approximately 200 Delegates Arrive For California Interscholastic Press Convention The Stanford Daily, Volume 67, Issue 55, 15 May 1925

Journalism Shifted To Social Science School The Stanford Daily, Volume 67, Issue 55, 15 May 1925

Stanford Ad Club Plans Visit To Newspaper Plant The Stanford Daily, Volume 67, Issue 59, 21 May 1925

Women Enter Radio Field At Stanford The Stanford Daily, Volume 67, Issue 65, 28 May 1925

Journalist Alumnus Will Relate War Experiences The Stanford Daily, Volume 68, Issue 23, 2 November 1925

Alumnus Started Newspaper Career As By-Line Writer The Stanford Daily, Volume 68, Issue 25, 4 November 1925

Taylor Describes Years As Foreign War Correspondent The Stanford Daily, Volume 68, Issue 27, 6 November 1925

Talk Stresses Advantages Of Scholastic Journalism The Stanford Daily, Volume 68, Issue 33, 16 November 1925

Journalism Popular The Stanford Daily, Volume 68, Issue 15, 21 October 1925

1926

Journalism Schools Grow The Stanford Daily, Volume 69, Issue 16, 4 March 1926

Super Journalism The Stanford Daily, Volume 69, Issue 18, 8 March 1926

Journalism Will Be Taught During Summer Quarter The Stanford Daily, Volume 69, Issue 19, 9 March 1926

California Names First Journalism Professor The Stanford Daily, Volume 69, Issue 40, 23 April 1926

Opportunities Open In Engineering Field For Journalism Men The Stanford Daily, Volume 70, Issue 22, 29 October 1926

Howell Says Journalist Needs College Training The Stanford Daily, Volume 70, Issue 28, 8 November 1926

San Jose Editor To Speak At Stanford Journalist Meeting The Stanford Daily, Volume 70, Issue 41, 29 November 1926

Journalism Instructor Delayed In Arriving The Stanford Daily, Volume 63a, Issue 1, 22 June 1926

Dr. Jordan To Discuss "Newspaper Science" The Stanford Daily, Volume 38, Issue 49, 4 January 1926

Dr. Jordan Speaks On Newspaper Use Of Scientific Facts The Stanford Daily, Volume 38, Issue 53, 8 January 1926

Speaker Has Wide Experience As War Correspondent, Relief Worker The Stanford Daily, Volume 38, Issue 55, 12 January 1926

Journalism Instructor Delayed In Arriving The Stanford Daily, Volume 63a, Issue 1, 22 June 1926

1927

Journalism Classes To Publish Summer Paper Twice Weekly The Stanford Daily, Volume 31, Issue 50, 6 May 1927

Author Recommends Newspaper Training For Future Writers The Stanford Daily, Volume 31, Issue 66, 31 May 1927

Hoover War Library Receives Rare File Of Greek Newspaper The Stanford Daily, Volume 31, Issue 67, 1 June 1927

We Offer A Newspaper The Stanford Daily, Volume 31, Issue 67, 1 June 1927

"Daily" Reporter Starts On Campus Cook's Tours The Stanford Daily, Volume 71, Issue 16, 3 March 1927

Journalism Society Will Recognize High General Scholarship The Stanford Daily, Volume 71, Issue 32, 12 April 1927

Journalistic Career Traced By Editor Of San Jose Newspaper The Stanford Daily, Volume 71, Issue 8, 18 February 1927

Tales Of Temperament Scare Daily Reporter The Stanford Daily, Volume 72, Issue 35, 18 November 1927

Tryoutees For Daily To Meet; Aspirants Will Participate In Actual Publishing Of Newspaper The Stanford Daily, Volume 72, Issue 6, 10 October 1927

1928

Consolidated Press Correspondent Gives Views On Journalism The Stanford Daily, Volume 73a, Issue 12, 31 July 1928

Stanford Radio Club Plans Station Change The Stanford Daily, Volume 74, Issue 10, 12 October 1928

Duncombe Bequests Sum To School Of Journalism The Stanford Daily, Volume 72, Issue 49, 3 January 1928

TEACHING

Faculty who taught in the 1920s:

Waldo Abbot, 1925-1926, Elementary and Advanced Practice
John M. Baker, 1926-1927, Elementary and Advanced Practice
Buford O. Brown, 1924-1935, Law of the Press; Editoral Writing; Business Management
John Herald Casey, 1927-1928, Elementary and Advanced Practice
Paul Hibbert Clyde, 1920-1923, Advertising; Editorial Management
John Jay Cuddy, 1920-1924, Advertising
Thomas George Irwin, 1928-1931, News Writing; Copy Reading; Law for the Journalist
Waldo J . Marra, 1928-1930, Business Management
Warren Paul Staniford, 1918-1920, News Writing; Practical Reporting; Advertising
Frank J. Taylor, 1927-1928, Feature Article

Course offerings in the 1920s:

1920 Stanford Bulletin

1921 Stanford Bulletin

1922 Stanford Bulletin

1923 Stanford Bulletin

1924 Stanford Bulletin

1925 Stanford Bulletin

1926 Stanford Bulletin

1927 Stanford Bulletin

1928 Stanford Bulletin

1929 Stanford Bulletin

Stanford President’s Annual Reports from the 1920s:

1920

1920 President's Annual Report

1921

1921 President's Annual Report

1925

1925 President's Annual Report

1926

1926 President's Annual Report

1927

1927 President's Annual Report

1928

1928 President's Annual Report

1929

1929 President's Annual Report

RESEARCH

Books by faculty in the 1920s:

Problems of newspaper publishing, with special reference to the country field, including weekly and daily newspapers Buford Brown

Oh, ranger! a book about the national parks Frank J Taylor

The small community newspaper: its present-day possibilities and some suggestions in regard thereto John H Casey