Old Map of Stanford University by Lites, 1943: Hoover Tower, Memorial Church, Inner Quad, Encina Hall, Frost Amph lambeth titled "3 Years of War"

titled "3 Years of War"

" reflects Matisse's prowess in capturing a fleeting moment that feels at once personal and universal

Design and color: a generous palette of warm

as seen in this illustration

this scenic river offers opportunities for leisurely walks

Old Map of Stanford University by Lites, 1943: Hoover Tower, Memorial Church, Inner Quad, Encina Hall, Frost Amph lambeth titled "3 Years of War"Commissioned by Stanfords board of trustees at the height of the Second World War, this 1943 birds eye pictorial map presents an inviting portrait of the university as a complete, self contained world. Arthur LITES places the Hoover Library and its iconic tower in visual dialogue with Memorial Church, setting a ceremonial axis that anchors scholarship and spirit. Bathed in the warm hues typical of 1940s campus pictorials, the scene introduces