Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Includes correspondence, memoranda, subject files and reports concerning Allee's work with Resource Economics, Public Policy, and Water Quality related concerns, and the New York State Main Street Alliance, the Adirondack Research Consortium, Cornell's Water Resources and Marine Sciences Center, and Community and Rural Development Institute, and other economic development programs.
Allen, Arthur A. papers,1899-1968, 65.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-18-1255
Papers consist largely of professional correspondence, his notes as a student, course and departmental files, field notes and bird observation charts, manuscripts of his articles and books, unpublished papers and reprints by other ornithologists, tape recordings, phonograph records and recordmasters, slides, glass plate negatives, half-tone printing blocks, lantern slides, photographs and films; topics documented include bird-banding, bird identification, slide and record sales, advice to prospective and former graduate students, lecture engagements and tours, professional meetings of organizations such as the American Ornithologists' Union and the American Game Association (American Game Protective and Propogation Association), his expeditions to Panama, Hudson Bay, Labrador, Mexico and Alaska, wildlife conservation and game management, his friendship with Louis Agassiz Fuertes, his fifteen-year study of the raising of the ruffed grouse in captivity, his study of the ivory-billed woodpecker, and the acquisition, design, building, and operation of the Laboratory of Ornithology, Cornell University. Also included are personal papers, primarily correspondence with Elsa Guerdrum, whom he married in 1913, as well as correspondence with other family members, and genealogical tables of the Allen family.
Allen, Elsa Guerdrum papers, 1885-1976, 1885-1969 (bulk) 10 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-18-1362
Papers consist of correspondence with family members and professional colleagues; diaries; photographs and research notes on early ornithologists; a bibliography of her Ph.D. thesis; travel literature; copies of grant applications (1960-1965); unpublished manuscripts. Family papers also include a genealogy of her Scandinavian ancestors. Papers are in English, Norwegian, and Swedish.
Allen, Josephine papers, ca.1977-2000 1 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 23-26-3197
Biographical and course material, proposals, papers, abstracts and correspondence of the career of Josephine Allen, including her involvement in the National Association of Social Workers.
Alliance records, 1993 .3 cubic feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-7-2755
[no abstract]
Allore, Heather papers, 1993-1998 .4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7654
Agendas, notes, related documents, and correspondence from meetings of a Cornell University Working Group on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues,1993-1995, and of the Advisory Board to Cornell's Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Resource Office, 1995-1998. Also, notes and correspondence from the Cornell Lesbian/Bisexual/Gay Alliance in 1993.
Alonzo, Alicia, Paragon of American Masculinity 2 pages
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 700-136
[no abstract]
Alpert, Harriet papers, 1976-1980.. 0.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7715
Five notebooks and files from the starting of Smedley's Bookshop in Ithaca, NY in 1976 and relating to the Bernadette Powell Defense Fund, 1979-80. Powell was tried and convicted in Ithaca for killing her abusive husband. Included are Alpert's files on organizing a fundraising auction for the Defense Fund in 1979.
Alpha Delta Phi records,1956-1966. 1.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-4-2101
Alpha Delta Phi ephemera.
Alpha Phi Alpha records, 1910-2006 1.3 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-4-2509
Includes correspondence between CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS editor John Marcham and Mrs. Donald B. Saunders, September 30, 1968 and October 11, 1968; photographs of Robert H. Ogle, Vertner W. Tandy, George B. Kelley, and Henry A. Callis (chapter officers), and of meeting places and ceremonies; clippings and articles; and posters, handbills, brochures, and other miscellaneous items of Alpha Phi Alpha at Cornell University. Includes Round-Up Banquet programs. Early records from 1910-1929 include minutes of meetings, Annual Convention Reports, committee reports, scrapbook, and correspondence. Includes materials related to the fraternity's Cornell pilgrimage (2005) and centennial celebration (2006).
Alpha Phi Omega records, 1944-1996 7 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-6-2876
Logbooks, scrapbooks, member applications, minutes, correspondence, and ephemera of a national service fraternity at Cornell University.
Alvin Howard Sanders Papers 1.5 cubic feet
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6312
Photographs, correspondence, drawings, clippings, reports, financial records, awards, journals, articles, and other material pertaining to and deriving from Sanders' editorship of The Breeder's Gazette, his work in livestock breeding, and his authorship of several books on agricultural persons and subjects.
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences records,1899-2006. 350 cubic feet
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6578
Reports, minutes, resolutions, bylaws, publications, and correspondence, pertaining to the history of the association; membership lists, planning guides, national records, handbooks, public relations material, Board of Directors records, newsletters, programs, annual reports, photographs, video- and audiotapes, and records of the International Federation for Home Economics. Includes records concerning the history of home economics, families, youth, consumer education, the International Family Planning Project, public policy, and nutrition.
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society records, 1813-1961 62 reels microfilm
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4424
Missionary correspondence (1817-1900) and geographic files relating to activities of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society in Burma.
American Institute of Planners Records, 1934-1978 83.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4007
Primarily files of American Institute of Planners executive offices, departments, and committees, this collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, bylaws, policy statements, contracts, proposals, bills and receipts, publications by AIP and other organizations, drafts, articles, reviews, surveys, and other materials relating to the activities of AIP and its local chapters. Subjects represented include educational and career opportunites for women and minorities in planning; grants and fellowships; continuing education; planning awards; AIP annual meetings; AIP conferences (including talks as well as files); AIP's 50th anniversary; AIP membership standards, registration, and role in the planning profession; certification of educational institutions offering degrees in planning; professional development; professional ethics; housing; regional planning; environmental issues; and related topics.
American Journal of Psychology records 31 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2997
Working papers (manuscripts and correspondence) of individual issues of the American Journal of Psychology. Includes Karl Dallenbach - Edwin G. Boring correspondence.
American Nature Study records, 1908-1997. 5.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2195
Includes correspondence of society secretary-treasurers Nellie Matlock and Richard L. Weaver and the Conservation Committee; correspondence with the U.S. Department of the Interior, senators and congressmen, and other groups concerning legislation on national parks, grazing lands, irrigation and reclamation projects, and other aspects of forest, soil, and wildlife conservation and national land use policy; letters dealing with annual meetings and with the printing and distribution of Canadian Nature, the society's publication.
American Planning and Civic Association Records, 1909-1970 45.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2777
Scrapbooks, pamphlets, publications, bulletins, papers and correspondence of the American Planning and Civic Association. Correspondents include General Ulysses S. Grant III, Harland Bartholomew, and Harlean James.
American Planning Association records, 1925-1997 36.9 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4075
Contains office files and printed materials relating to planning conferences and programs; National Planning Awards submissions; and materials regarding planning education. Also includes minutes, newsletters, conference records, planning publications from various institutional entities now part of APA, proceedings from meetings, and audiotapes of lectures.
American political campaigns miscellany, 1868-2000 74 items.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6477
Print, broadside, ribbon, posters, buttons, bumper stickers, bubble gum, greeting card, headscarf, medals, postcards and inaugural programs from various political campaigns, both national and gubernatorial (New York State). The ribbon is from Ulysses S. Grant's 1868 presidential campaign. The medal is from Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon's inauguration in 1957. The programs are from the inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt and John N. Garner in 1937 and Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon in 1953. The postcards are from the 2000 campaign with Al and Tipper Gore and Joe Lieberman. The buttons and bumper stickers are from the following campaigns: Nader and LaDuke 2000, Gore and Lieberman 2000, George W. Bush 2000, Ford and Dole, Richard Nixon, and Jim Buckley. Also included is Presidential Elections of the 20th Century as reported on the front page of the New York Times.
American Short Line Railroad Association records, 1912-1971 44.3 cubic ft. Tape recording
included.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2945
Includes association records, files, and transcripts of regional and board of directors meetings ; procedural files; active member files; reports and financial data on cases before the Interstate Commerce Commission; non-member and inactive member files; and Association newsletter VIEWS AND NEWS, 1969-1971.
American Society of Planning Officials Records, 1925-1978 42 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3247
Includes files of the American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO) and material on the activities of other professional planning organizations, including topics of education and job opportunities for minorities and women in planning, professional ethics, awards, transportation, community improvement, and zoning. Also included are records of the Dennis O'Harrow Memorial Fund, and a manuscript for a book about O'Harrow; and files of or about Walter Blucher, Harvey S. Perloff, and Israel Stollman.
American statesmen portrait collection, 1826-1900. 4.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 45
Included are 933 engravings of American statesmen, including some broadsides, and 35 autographed letters.
Ammons, Archie papers, 1945-2000. 26.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-12-2665
Primarily incoming correspondence from students and teaching colleagues; fellow literary figures; and family members. The letters frequently enclose poetry for review; snapshots of family members; and photos of Ammons and other literary figures. The papers provide sources for the study of modern American poetry, including the publication of poetry in various journals. Some letters discuss the publication of Ammons' own books of poetry; others highlight activities of small presses. Letters and records of writers' conferences underscore Ammons' role in Southern regional literature. Also, material detailing his role in Cornell's Department of English and its creative writing program.
Andersen, Robert L. papers 32.4 cubic feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 22-2-3580
The collection contains correspondence, grant files, Horticultural Science Department planning documents (Geneva), McCarthy Farm Nursery documents, meetings and activities files, publications files, and New York plum pox virus files.
Anderson, Leslie, A more complete form of erotica 4 pages
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 700-133
[no abstract]
Andrews, Albert Leroy correspondence, 1899-1964. 2.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3849
Correspondence reflecting Andrews' expertise in the field of bryology includes inquiries from hobbyists and scholars for determinations of mosses and liverworts; requests by scientific journals for papers and critical analyses of published articles; questions from botanical agencies and societies, government departments, and major academic institutions around the world.
Andrews, Benjamin 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1475
Includes two letters to Andrews from Louis C. Karpinski (Cornell University Class of 1901); a draft of PIONEERING IN HOME ECONOMICS by Andrews, primarily concerning the development of home economics at Columbia, with a brief section on the College of Home Economics at Cornell University; and twelve photographs of black housing in Missouri around 1940. Publications and other writings on home economics, home economics leaders, domestic science, and extension services authored by the government, universities and individuals.
Andrews, Charles Thomas papers,1840-1922. 2.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2180
Annotated scrapbooks include correspondence, broadsides, pamphlets, historical sketches, addresses, clippings, and editorials relating to his positions, and to Republican and Progressive Party politics, conditions in Cuba and Puerto Rico, education and welfare of New York Indians, and genealogical data on Andrews and Clark families. Also, correspondence, addresses, manuscript essays, school newspapers, and other printed items.
Anthony Caputi papers,1956-1989 3 cubic
feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14/12/3593
Includes lecture notes, correspondence, and course material on various drama courses. taught.
Arcadie records,1956-1979 .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7672
The collection documents French gay culture at the dawn of the liberationist period and consists of 6 photo inserts or male physique photos typical of the period; 22 personal ads, 1957-1972, mostly from the 50s; 15 renewal notices, order cards & subscription information, 1960-1969; supplements, 1956-1972; and Arcadie Club documents, 1957-1979. The supplements, approximately 250 pages, were produced mainly in mimeographed form. Some went to subscribers to the journal, but the majority were part of a separate subscription including: "Personal letters" from founder Andrâe Baudry commenting on various topics (politics, travel, cultural and social issues, standards of comportment, etc.), reports on organizational activities of Arcadie and its various club incarnations, full transcripts of talks given at Arcadie club meetings, and advertisements for books dealing with homosexuality.
Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory and Electrical Engineering reports, 1950-1960 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 16-6-3333
Cornell University School of Electrical Engineering technical, scientific and quarterly progress reports, 1950-1960. Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory pamphlet, 1962. Center for Radiophysics and Space Research research reports, 1960-1969; quarterly status reports to the Office of Naval Research, 1963-1969; proposals to Office of Naval Research, 1961-1964; progress report to the National Science Foundation, 1956-1957; and annual report, 1974-1975. The Antenna Laboratory reports from the Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1951-1953; report on "High Resolution Studies of Discrete Radio Sources," University of California, San Diego, 1968.
Armstrong, Furst & Tilton records, ca. 1927-1955. 130
items.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 2243
Material of this firm and its successor, Furst & Tilton (after 1950) of Chicago, Illinois. Many items relate to the Seabury-Western Theological Seminary at Evanston, Illinois; others pertain to churches, mainly in Wisconsin and Illinois; also schools, public buildings, business establishments and residences.
Arnold Lumber Company accounts, 1821-1938. ca. 35 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 1724
Journals, trial balances, ledgers, inventories, cashbooks, daybooks, and other account books of the Arnold Lumber Company at Poughkeepsie; catalogs of furniture, lumber, and building supplies; also accounts pertaining to the Howard Hose Company, 1846; S.B. Rickard Boots and Shoes, 1864-67; Frost and West Furniture, 1850; and other Poughkeepsie firms.
Arnoldsen, Astrid papers, ca.1920-1929 0.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7726
Two scrapbooks full of photographs and mementos giving a glimpse of the life, friends, and lesbian loves of a female mountaineer exploring the mountains around Missoula, Montana and Yellowstone and Glacier National parks in the 1920s. Includes photographs of her mannishly dressed female friends and lovers and her male alter-ego "Bob." Also, class year books from Missoula High School, and loose photographs.
Ashbery, Ray Stevens papers, [1930-1971?]. 103 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3634
Correspondence, subject files, constituent bills, reports and case files of Raymond Ashbery from his tenure as New York State Assemblyman. Also, correspondence, case files, estates, wills, and income tax files from Ashberry's private law practice in Trumansburg, N.Y.
Assistant Dean of Students for LGBT Student Support and Haven records 1 cubic foot.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-1-3638
Clippings, handouts, and posters and some email, correspondence, administrative files from LBGT Support and Haven, 1979-2007. Foam-core panel with introduction to Spring 2006 exhibit at Tatkon Center.
Associated Gas and Electric Company records,1902-1954. 151 cubic ft.; 4 reels microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4261
Records of AGEC include articles of incorporation; contract agreements between AGEC and its subsidiaries and banks regarding corporate stock, bonds, and debentures, mergers, real estate and facilities transactions, and electricity distribution; annual financial reports to securities holders; Federal Trade Commission accounting reports; 211 volumes of stock and bond ownership certificates; AGEC audits, 1906-1939; indentures; Board of Directors and Executive Committee minute books of operating companies, service companies, holding companies, and trusts; 88 volumes of scrapbooks, including letters, circulars, sales brochures, clippings, and reports; U.S. District Court records of litigation concerning the reorganization of AGEC, including testimony, proceedings, judges' opinions and rulings, and reports of court-appointed trustees, 1930s; histories of AGEC and its associated properties, and biographical information on Howard C. Hopson; lists of companies and mergers, 1919-1933; Securities and Exchange Commission legal forms and hearings, 1941-1944; copies of and AGEC company magazine, 1927-1938; and related records. Also included are journals, ledgers, cashbooks, payroll vouchers, stock certificate books, and other items concerning Howard C. Hopson's business interests, including trusts, service companies, and investment and management firms; also, records concerning the Rural Electrification Administration. Includes Manila Electric Company records on microfilm.
Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychologists records,1973-1992. .5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7592
Minutes, correspondence, financial records (1975-1986); an annotated copy of APA convention program (1973), and AGP newsletters.
Atkinson, George F. papers, 1880-1918. 6 linear ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-29-103
Correspondence relating to the collection, classification, and study of plant specimens; recommendations for graduate students; notes on the development of botanical investigation at Cornell; and diary of a trip to Europe. Also, a bound volume of material relating to Atkinson's work between 1886 and 1890 at the University of North Carolina and the Agricultural Experiment Station in Auburn, Alabama. Also, platinum print photograph of students and faculty.
Atwater, Wilbur Olin papers, 1869-[ca.1914]. 39 reels negative microfilm,
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2223
Includes letterpress books, 1876-1901; incoming letters, 1881-1903; student papers; and notes on experiments. The correspondence is concerned mostly with establishment of experiment stations in the U.S., with chemical analyses carried out, with other professional and administrative duties, and with family affairs. Also, a journal of a trip to Europe in 1869, speeches, articles, and pamphlets.
Autograph collection,1886-1928 1 folder.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 9063
Collection of autographs of individuals associated with George Gustav Heye, Frederick W. Hodge, and Indians of North America. Correspondence to George Gustav Heye and Frederick W. Hodge, on various subjects. Some letters are not addressed to Heye or Hodge, but they likely collected them. Letters appear to have been collected and saved for the signatures of the writers. Signatures include many late nineteenth century and early twentieth century anthropologists, archaeologists, ethnologists, and individuals otherwise connected to Indians of North America. Some of the signatures are on cards, most are in correspondence that relates to the institutes including the Bureau of American Ethnology, the Smithsonian, the Museum of the American Indian, Carnegie Museum, United States National Museum, Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee, Archaeological Institute of America and their collections. Contents also include a song, notes about the Kiowa and Tanoan Indians, information about articles for American Anthropologist, requests for information from various books about Indians, and a National Certificate from the Cherokee Nation. In some cases there are multiple letters from one person.
Ayres, Sidney papers 1.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1605
Correspondence of Lewis Selye of Rochester, on Penn Yan business matters.
Babcock, Frederick Morrison Publications, 1941-1973. 3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4087
Publications, including land valuations, estimates, reports and development studies by Frederick Morrison Babcock. Areas represented in these studies are located in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nevada, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Babcock, Henry Andrews papers, 1924-1961. 11 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3022
Valuation, appraisal and audit reports, certificates and summaries of William H. Babcock and Sons, Inc., 1924-1936. Also, Babcock's files of the Santa Monica, California and Bunker Hill, Los Angeles Redevelopment Projects; and material concerning mass transportation, primarily in Los Angeles.
Babcock, Howard Edward papers 47.9 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1618
Correspondence, mimeographed pamphlets and other printed material; photographs, and scrapbooks concerning Babcock's career.
Babcock, John papers, 1938-1946. .4 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 2015
Letters from Babcock to his parents in Ithaca, New York, and other members of his family, concerning his school days at Phillips Exeter Academy and his experiences with the U.S. Army during World War II. Also included are letters to the Babcock family from John Thomas Conner describing his basic training and Army technical school studies, and his tour of active duty in Assam, India. Also a publication of John Babcock's growing up at Sunny Gables.
Bachardy, Don artwork, 1996 1 item
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7704
Print of portrait of Evelyn Hooker, Ph.D., by Don Bachardy.
Badgley, Lester(collector) papers, 1799-1919. .2 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 2176
Trans-Atlantic and coastal bills of lading, insurance policies, and other shipping documents issued in New York City, Philadelphia, Wilmington, Savannah, Bordeaux, Liverpool, Hamburg, and Guadeloupe to John Juhel & Company and other firms, 1799-1807. Other items include a letter, 1815, to Ichabod Parsons of Denmark, New York, from a brother in Boston telling of plans to sail on privateer schooner, and items from Lowville and Denmark, New York, including a miscellaneous manuscript.
Bailey, Liberty Hyde papers, 1845-2004 43.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-2-3342
Material relating to the life and work of Liberty Hyde Bailey.
Baker and Wells families papers, 1897-1990. 14.5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3601
Includes research material on Elizabeth Baker Wells' biography of Albert W. Force and other material relating to Cornell history, as well as papers of the Baker and Wells families.
Baker, Ross Lee papers, 1910-1947. 3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3629
Clippings, engineering reports, letters, financial records, legal records, travel notes, and articles of Ross L. Baker.
Baldridge, Charles J. papers, 1889-1946. 11.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3463
Papers of Charles J. Baldridge, a farmer and beekeeper in Kendaia, Seneca County, New York. Correspondence, bills and receipts, 1889-1899, 1902-1946; daybook, 1890-1946; and farm inventories, 1902, 1903 of Charles J. Baldridge for honey and fruit production. Also, Treasurer's Book, Women's Mission Circle; Kendaia Baptist Church, Record Book, 1902-1910, 1936; Sunday School Superintendent Record Book, 1932-1940.
Balinese transcripts,1972-1983. 36 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4354
The majority of the texts in the collection originate from northern Bali. The topics of the texts include tales from Hindu epics, folktales, and legends of Balinese kings. All of these contain moral lessons and religious lessons, and make reference to customary law.
Bancroft, George papers, 1811-1901. 7 linear ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1262
Family and personal papers include correspondence of George Bancroft.
Bancroft, Wilder papers, 1896-1953 10.9 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-8-135
Personal correspondence; professional correspondence relating to electrochemistry, physical chemistry, pandemic chemistry, cloud dispersal and rainmaking, and other chemical studies; student reports; materials relating to professional societies; records relating to the John Bancroft Estate; and other miscellaneous professional papers.
Banks, Ray S. papers, 1909-1910 1 folder
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6574
A small collections of letters home by Ray S. Banks dating from 1909-1910, written while he was a student at the New York State Veterinary College in Ithaca, New York.
Baptist Church of Altay records,1817-1935 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6090
Three record books (1825-1839, 1839-1858, 1853-1874) which record regular covenant, special and annual meeting minutes and lists of members, male and female. The church had several revivals and passed resolutions against secret societies and for open seating.
Baptist Church of Campbell and Bath records,1854-1890 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6095
One volume of annual meeting minutes (1854-1924) containing a subscription list (1874); a volume of membership records showing attendance (1866-1886) and a register of baptisms and members and covenant meeting minutes (1855-1890).
Baptist Church of Galen, New York records,1830-1865 1 reel microfilm, 1 folder.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6009
One volume record book (1830-1843) containing the church covenant, a list of members (1831) and covenant, minutes, extracts from church records (1843-1865) prepared by Virginia Moscrip (June 1966), a list of those buried at the Old Village Cemetery in Clyde prepared by Mrs. H.T. Jeffry.
Baptist Church of Hornby records, 1860-1916 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6074
Covenant and annual meeting minutes interspersed with membership records. Subjects discussed include revivals, the appointment of pastors, and church discipline.
Baptist Church of Mead's Creek records, 1837-1857 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6073
Two volumes conference, covenant, and special meeting minutes which record church membership, discipline, elections, appointments and finances.
Baptist Church of Tyrone and Jersey record book,1848-1872 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6075
Membership lists for male and female members (1860, 1866); church covenant and special meeting minutes (1848-1872) which deal with discipline and the appointment of pastors.
Barnard, Rida and Diane Phillips letters,1969-1970 25 letters.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7688
Love letters between two women, Barnard and Phillips, while Phillips was in Greeley, Colorado and Barnard was in Waukegan, Illinois, consisting of a Valentine's card from Phillips sent February 11, 1970, and 24 cards and letters from Barnard sent between October 19, 1969 and March 30, 1970. Sometimes Barnard sent several letters on the same day.
Barnes, Everett letters, 1924. 1 folder (10 letters).
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7719
Ten letters and notes to Everett Barnes in Dayton, Ohio. Letters from friends named Pretz (presumabley female) and Jim are possibly written by the same hand, leading to speculation that one is a psuedonym and that the letters might have some gay content. One letter by Pretz is written entirely in Morse Code. Also, several letters about amateur radio use, one from Tom Nash, and one from Harold, apparently Everett's brother. Dates span February to Dec. 1924.
Barr, Donald Papers 2 cubic feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-24-3670
Includes course material, publications, correspondence, and seminar material pertaining to Barr's career in the College of Human Ecology and his work on multicultural education and social injustices.
Barry family papers, 1793-1956. .3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1859
Papers of the Charles H. Barry family of Pittstown, Rensselaer County, New York, include family, store, and blacksmith account books, 1806-79; a few personal letters and deeds; justice dockett, 1841-63; report on the condition of the Troy Turnpike, ca.1867; trade cards; and miscellaneous papers.
Barry Gray Show debate on homosexuality,1966. 2 items.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7624
Audio tapes of a radio broadcast of the Barry Gray Show, on May 17 1967, a general debate about homosexuality prompted by a New York Times story of a congressman who became a victim of a ring of extortionists who were blackmailing homosexuals. (Seventeen suspects were indicted 17 February 1966.) Guests include Dr. Benjamin Gershwin, Father Neil Secor, Dr. Helen M. Hacker, Bruce McAllister, Edward Leonard, and Sol. J. Terrell.
Barry, Frank 2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-3297
[no abstract]
Barton, Frank Arthur papers, 1887-1922. 1.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 33-2-448
Correspondence and pamphlets concerning Barton's appointment as professor of military science at Cornell, alumni activities, the Boy Scouts, the R.O.T.C. program, Delta Upsilon Fraternity, and Cornell University's Semi-Centennial Celebration. Included are photographs of Barton, his family, and R.O.T.C. students, and Barton's Senior Ball medal (1891). Also, documents related to Barton's military service in the Philippines (1901-1902).
Bassett, Edward M. papers, 1892-1948 20 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2708
Correspondence, books, articles, reports, legal briefs transcripts, and scrapbooks dealing with Bassett's tenure as a U.S. Congressman, 1902-1905, and his membership on committees and boards including the Public Service Commission of New York, the Brooklyn Committee on City Plan, the Zoning Committee of the City of New York, and the Regional Plan of New York and Its Environs Committee. Papers deal primarily with zoning and city planning in New York City. Also includes many articles, reports and books authored by Bassett, such as The Master Plan, Zoning, and the Autobiography of Edward M. Bassett.
Bates, Erl papers, [ca. 1920-1960]. 1.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-24-790
Papers include correspondence and memoranda pertaining to the background and passage of a state bill (1920) appropriating $10,000 to the College of Agriculture for Indian extension work and to the early progress of this work; correspondence and printed, mimeographed, and typescript reports, memoranda, newsletters, and pamphlets pertaining to the Cornell Indian Boards, Six Nations' Agricultural Society, Indian Farmers' Schools.
Beard, Mary papers, 1926-1948. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2641
Papers of Mary Beard, a nurse and writer. Collection consists primarily of diary entries recording job related activities; speeches concern public health and nursing issues.
Beardsley, James Wallace papers, 1848-1934 .4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2768
Correspondence, reports, maps and charts, plans and clippings concerning irrigation engineering; includes material relating to Puerto Rican dams, and various U.S. dam and irrigation projects. Includes 1848 background report concerning Puerto Rico.
Becker, Carl papers, 1898-1956 24.7 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 14-17-132
Includes correspondence with former students and other historians concerning the study and writing of history, especially Frederick Jackson Turner and Charles Homer Haskins; papers relating to Ezra Cornell and the early history of Cornell University; lectures; reviews; articles; notes on European and American history and for a bibliography of Becker's writings; six letters to Elias R. B. Willis, a Cornell librarian and friend, concerning the MANCHESTER GUARDIAN, the state and its role (1925), contrasts between Cornell University and the University of Chicago (1929), John Jay Chapman, his friend George Gemmill, and a poem satirizing academicians (1924); an undated letter to Laurence Bradford Packard; an autographed book; reprints; and biographical information including letters to and from Becker, photographs, and reminiscences about Becker by friends, relatives, and former students.
Becker, Robert papers, ca. 1970-1990 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-25-2945
Correspondence, articles, and research notes concerning horticulture; also seed catalogs, and other material relating to fairs and all aspects of gardening.
Bedell,Frederick papers, 1891-1984. 4.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-22-2190
Correspondence, notes, and drawings relating to hearing and devices for the deaf; files on the oscilloscope; files relating to his student work at Yale, his teaching career at Cornell, and his subsequent research at California Institute of Technology.
Bell, Roscoe R. Materia Medica notebook, n.d. 1 volume
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6606
One bound notebook of mimeographed notes on veterinary materia medica. It is unclear if the book was written by, or simply owned by Roscoe R. Bell.
Benét family papers, 1918-1960 .6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4667
Manuscripts, correspondence, bibliographies, publishing releases and proofs, scripts, photographs, sheet music, subject files, and other miscellaneous papers of Stephen Vincent Benét, Laura Benét, and William Rose Benét.
Bent, Frederick T. papers, [ca. 1947]-1987 2.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 26-2-2343
The majority of Bent's papers consist of outlines, class notes, and class lists relating to courses he taught in politics, international relations, administrative law, management, agricultural and economic development.
Berger Eden, Barbara papers,1969-1978 ca. 0.5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7686
Pamphlets, flyers, syllabi, brochures, and ephemeral publications from Bayside, NY, Ithaca, NY, and nationally, ca. 1969-1978, on radical and anarchist feminism, women's sexuality and health, rape, women and work, spirituality and wicca, sex roles and racism in schools. Includes application form for creation of Women's Liberation at Queensborough Community College in Bayside, NY.
Bernard F. Burgunder Collection of George Bernard Shaw, [ca. 1810]-1990. 50.3 linear ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4617
Manuscripts, letters, documents, photographs, broadsides, microfilms, videocassettes, audio cassettes, posters, and other materials by and about Shaw, covering all aspects of his varied literary, critical, personal, and political activities.
Berrigan, Daniel and Philip collection, 1880-1995 207 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4602
Personal papers and ephemeral publications by and about Daniel and Philip Berrigan, including correspondence, legal documents, manuscripts of poetry and prose, notes for talks, periodical arcticles, newspaper clippings, photographs, broadsides, tape recordings, videocassettes, and microfilms. The greater part of the collection consists of papers dated after 1960 and contains much on the Catonsville Nine, the Harrisburg Seven, and the Plowshares Eight. Earlier material includes some Berrigan family history. The collection is supplemented by published books by and about the Berrigans. Also a broadside from the "America is Hard to Find" weekend, April 17-19, 1970; and a video "Catonsville 9."
Berrill, Kevin, papers 0.1 cubic feet
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7747
Planning documents, correspondence, pubicity, and news coverage of Veronica Berrill's libel lawsuit against Kathleen and Neal Houde related to Veronica Berrill's advocacy in 1995 of the gay "Safe Zones" program at Brookfield High School in Brookfield, Connecticut, where she taught. Includes a suggested mission statement for and press release from the Committee for the Defense of Classroom Tolerance, which was founded to provide moral and financial support to Veronica Berrill, and a copy of the Houdes' 1999 statement of revocation.
Berry, Romeyn family papers, 1636-1960. 1.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2531
Papers of Romeyn Berry, a columnist, author, lawyer, and farmer.
Beryl Graves collection of Laura (Riding) Jackson correspondence, 1925-1940. .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6301
Consists of personal records and correspondence pertaining to Laura (Riding) Jackson, collected by Beryl Graves. The correspondence includes letters exchanged between Laura (Riding) Jackson and a variety of corespondents, including Schuyler B. Jackson, publishers Arthur Barker and Constable, and Nancy Cunard. There are also several letters to Robert Graves.
Berzon, Betty papers, 1972-1979 1 cubic foot.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7312
Tape recordings of a UCLA Extension Program, "The Homosexual in America," June 21, 1972; printed materials; and memorabilia, including buttons, reflecting the women's liberation movements in the 1970s, chiefly in Las Angeles and Southern California. Includes documentation of the Briggs Initiative to prohibit lesbian and gay teachers from being employed by public schools.
Bethe, Hans papers, ca. 1931-1995 44.4 cubic ft.; 6 videocassettes
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-22-976
Papers of Hans Albrecht Bethe, physicist, Cornell University professor of physics, Nobel laureate. Materials relate to Bethe's work concerning nuclear physics, solar, stellar, and nuclear energy, radiation, conduction in metals, and quantum mechanics; also the administration of the Cornell University Physics Department, and Cornell courses. Collection includes material on arms and arms control, underwater explosion research, the nuclear test ban, the Strategic Defense Initiative, the hydrogen bomb and the anti-ballistic missile, the end of the Cold War, and supernovae.
Betten, Cornelius papers, 1931-1932 2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-2-141
Subject files of the Dean.
Bettman, Alfred papers, 1910-1945 33 reels, 1 folder
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2774
Microfilmed papers include correspondence, memoranda, drafts, lectures, clippings, minutes, articles, pamphlets, programs, budgets, reports, briefs, regulations, and records of conferences and committees pertaining to various planning agencies and projects. Also includes a photocopied "Draft of an Act for Urban Development and Redevelopment," by Alfred Bettman, 1943.
Beyer, Glenn H. papers,1939-1969. 10 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 53-4-1548
Manuscripts and galley proofs; correspondence; questionnaires; photographs, negatives, and slides; research material, notes, and rough drafts pertaining to rural housing; printed materials; and 2 victrola records and 3 film strips relating to the 1950 census.
Big Red Band miscellany, 1905-2003 7.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-6-3112
"Big Red Band Notes," newsletter; "Through the Years with the Big Red Band," 1990; clippings; t-shirts, 1983, 2001-2003; and alumni visor hat. Also, movie films of band shows from the late 1940s through the late 1950s.
Big Table Records,1958-1960 .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7720
Correspondence, primarily that of Albert N. Podell, business manager, pertaining to the finances and advertising of the literary quarterly BIG TABLE, and to the publication of Beat and other modernist writing; also papers pertaining to an obscenity suit brought against the periodical. Major correspondents include Irving Rosenthal and Griselda Ohannessian.
Biggerstaff, Knight papers, 1923-2000 12.7 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-17-629
Includes materials relating to Knight Biggerstaff's career as a scholar of Chinese history, including extensive records of travel in the Far East, and to his term as chair of the History Department at Cornell University.
Bishop, Morris papers, 1901-1974. 17.5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-18-641
Correspondence, research material, and manuscript drafts of Bishop's writings, particularly his A HISTORY OF CORNELL. Includes subject files, course lecture notebooks and notes, poems, and other printed material. Major correspondents include Arthur L. Abelson, Romeyn Berry, Edwin G. Boring, Gilmore D. Clarke, Arthur H. Dean, E. B. White, Walter F. Willcox, Bernard Burgunder, Emile Caillet, David Daiches, Robertson Davis, Leon Edel, Charles Henry Hull, J. J. Jusserand, and Vladmir Nabokov. Letters received by Bishop containing anecdotes about Cornell history are numerous.
Bitner, Harry papers 1.3 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 18-3-1892
Includes records from Cornell University on academic and administrative staff, library planning and services, and other topics; and agenda, minutes, personnel records, and other records of the South Central Research Library Council, of which Bitner was a director.
Black Caucus of Ithaca records, 1979-1981 0.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6572
The Black Caucus of Ithaca records include materials concerning the civic organizations' work.
Black, Max papers, [ca. 1927]-1988. 32.0 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-21-2466
Professional papers include correspondence, subject files, and files relating to his work with the Science, Technology, and Society program at Cornell. Also, manuscript of Black's book Rational Choice, the Prisoner's Dilemma.
Blackall, Eric A. papers, ca. 1939-1989 8.2 cubic ft.; 2 audiocassettes; 2 reels negative microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-18-2761
Lecture notes, drafts and typescripts for articles and books, including Goethe and the Novel; also lecture notes and texts for his course "Great Moments in German Literature"; notes from Cambridge University; biographical material, financial papers, correspondence, letters of recommendation, and audiocassettes of Blackall's memorial service of 27 January 1990; and German Literature Department files.
Blacklock, Sterling, diary, 1935. 1 volume, 189 pages.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7735
Holograph diary in pencil including illustrations of the Blacklock home in Albany, NY, numerous male acquaintances, some erotic images, and other drawings.
Blake and Rood families papers, 1847-1906 .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3485
Includes letters (1847-1868) from Helen Rood to her brother Ogden Nicholas Rood and his wife Mathilde concerning family and friends in New Haven, Connecticut; religion; female education; Eli Whitney Blake, whom she married in 1860; her impressions of Heidelberg, where her husband studied; and German and English sentiment concerning the American Civil War. Letters (1859-1891) from Eli Blake to Ogden Rood concerning scientific experiments; his work as professor at Cornell University; and his work at Brown University as professor of physics. Other correspondence includes letters to Eli Blake concerning the National Bell Telephone Company, the University of Virginia, and Troy University.
Blanford, Charles Jessie papers, 1934-[ca.1964] 27 cubic ft.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2411
Papers include correspondence, reports, pamphlets on various aspects of milk marketing and the dairy industry in general, milk production, price control, supply, and utilization; also, memoranda to and reports from section chiefs of the New York-New Jersey area concerning milk supply and subsidies and effects of Federal orders; proceedings of meetings of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Administration Advisory Committee, 1944-45;
Bloetjes, Mary Kiefer papers, 1973-1987. .1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-14-2467
Files concerning her retirement and role as an professor emeritus.
Blood, Charles Hazen papers, 1889-1909 3.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2263
Consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence, depositions and other legal documents, statements of account, and memoranda, mainly concerning legal matters Blood handled in public office and in private practice, as well as his family and personal business affairs. Also documented are Blood's activities as a Cornell alumnus, mainly regarding the promotion and financing of Alumni Field and his candidacy for reelection as alumni trustee in 1906, as graduate treasurer of the Cornell Masque, and as an alumnus and supporter of Kappa Alpha fraternity; and his activities as an Ithaca landlord, developer of Cornell Heights and Cayuga Heights, supporter of the Ithaca Conservatory of Music (now Ithaca College), and Presbyterian layman.
Blucher, Walter Harold papers, 1934-1970 31.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3698
Includes planning files and reports; speeches; articles; monthly reports and minutes of the American Society of Planning Officials; minutes of the Association of State Planning and Development Agencies; annual reports of the Detroit City Plan Commission; pictures; and correspondence between Blucher and Rexford G. Tugwell.
Bluestein, Ron 2.2 cubic feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7749
[no abstract]
Boardman, Douglass papers, 1839-1891. 8.3 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 1622
Letters concerning the appointment of the original faculty of the Cornell Law School. Correspondents include Henry Williams Sage, Charles Kendall Adams, Charles Avery Collin, Francis Miles Finch, Harry Burns Hutchins, Robert Henry Thurston, Daniel L. Follett, Lucien A. Wait, Herbert Tuttle, Arthur M. Curtis, Alfred C. Coxe, and H. J. Heath. Also, an Introductory lecture by Boardman, 1890.
Boardman, Emily estate papers, 1888-1903. 79 items.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1936
Will, accounts, receipts, and correspondence of Emily Boardman, addressed to George R. Williams pertaining to the settlement of her estate.
Bodman, Nicholas C. papers,1945-ca. 1980 7 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-13-3031
Papers include personal and autobiographical material relating to the U.S. Navy and Naval Reserve, 1945-1963 (photocopies); Yale University, 1945-1950 (photocopies); early correspondence from fellow linguists, 1948; account of a trip to Malaya,and the establishment of the Government Officers Chinese Language School there, 1951-1952; correspondence about his book Spoken Amoy Hokkien, 1954-1956; founding of the Chinese language and area training center in Taichung, Taiwan, 1955-1957; other Foreign Service Institute correspondence through 1961; correspondence about a trip to India, 1961-1962; correspondence about teaching at School Of Area Studies, 1966-1967; correspondence about trips to Nepal and Hong Kong, 1968-1969, and China 1980 and 1983; information about Sino-Tibetan conferences, 1985-1986; letters to family (photocopies); obituaries and condolence notes; student papers, 1982; photograph album; and miscellaneous writings. Also alphabetical correspondence file of letters from colleagues, students, publishers, and friends.
Boerner, Eugene Sonnenberg papers 35 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2639
Personal and family papers include legal documents; diaries; letters from friends and relatives; memorabilia and papers relating to his student days at the University of Wisconsin and the University of Illinois.
Bohannon, Mary Elizabeth papers, [ca. 1930-1963] 5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2424
Notes and transcripts of 17th century English documents, diaries, account books, maps, and correspondence for her doctoral dissertation, "Studies of the Barrington Family in England During the Early Seventeenth Century," and for various later studies. There is also correspondence with Carl Becker and others concerning her research, drafts of her thesis and various articles, and photostats of the proceedings of the House of Lords for 1610 and 1614.
Bohnen, Arthur papers, 1918-1977, 1962-1972 (bulk) 9.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3195
Reports, speeches, job files, articles, and publications of Arthur Bohnen, concerning city and regional planning, housing, and urban renewal. Also, transcript of interview of Otar Aamodt, by Bohnen, 1977.
Bond, Maurice Chester papers, 1912-1980 8.7 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-24-248
Reports; mimeographed and printed material from Agricultural Economics Extension files on subjects such as cooperatives, farm management, and marketing; articles and speeches on extension work; notes, journals, photograph album, mimeographed material, correspondence, memoranda, and minutes of various conferences, workshops, and committees; reports of the Los Baños Project in the Philippines (1963); office calendars, desk and field notes, travel accounts, and diaries; logs of trips to Germany, England, and Mexico; papers relating to Epsilon Sigma Phi, an honorary extension fraternity; and correspondence, notes, and other records pertaining to local organizations including the Ithaca Cooperative Consumers' Society Inc. and First Congregational Church of Ithaca (New York).
Bouck, William C. papers 2.6 cubic feet, 4 reels microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2206
Correspondence, appointment papers, official documents, and other papers chiefly relating to Bouck's political career.
Bowditch, Edward papers, [ca. 1907-1957] 1.7 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4292
Bound volumes include typescripts, manuscripts, printed pamphlets, letters and memos on various aspects of Philippine history and life. Specific volumes concern irrigation; copies of responses to a survey of tribes in the Department of Mindanao; and correspondence between Bowditch and W. Cameron Forbes, with biographical information about Americans who served in the Philippines. Also five photograph albums, mostly identified, of people and places in the Philippines; loose photographs of the Philippines; and negatives.
Bowen, Elias papers, 1820-1852. 50 items,
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2111
Letters to Bowen during his pastorates at Utica, Ithaca, Cazenovia, Locke, and Moravia, New York, written by clergymen and others concerning revivals at Ithaca and elsewhere, work of the Cazenovia Seminary and Wesleyan University, and Methodism in Central New York.
Bowman, Calvert W. papers, ca. 1941-1988 5.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7318
Erotic and pornographic prose manuscripts, photographs, drawings, films, slides, watercolors, and greeting cards collected by Bowman over a period of more than forty years.
Bowman, Charles Lewis, photographs and drawings, 1917-1962 8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3807
Photographs and architectural drawings of houses designed or altered by Charles Lewis Bowman.
Boyle, James E. papers, 1894-1938 13.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-10-210
Correspondence, pamphlets, articles, clippings and other material mostly concerning agricultural marketing.
Boynton, Mary F. letters, 1981-1988 0.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4416
Letters from Mary Boynton to Dorothy Tyler about James Hutton, his papers, a memoir they were writing, and lists of prospects and donors to the Hutton Memorial Fund.
Bradley, Hunt papers, 1872-1982. 10.5 cubic ft.,
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 41-2-1550
Collection consists primarily of manuscript material for Bradley's book on the history of the Cornell Alumni Association, 1972, as well as numerous other items pertaining to Cornell history.
Bradley, James C. papers, 1905-1962 32.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-23-1717
Includes Bradley's A Manual of the Genera of Beetles, North of Mexico; manuscripts for papers; lecture notes and teaching materials; field notebooks, drawings, and typed and handwritten notes; personal and professional correspondence; bibliographies; glass slides and mounted photographs of entomological subjects and expeditions, including the First Cornell University Biological Expedition to the Okefenoke Swamp in Georgia and a later expedition through Arizona and California, as well as a few Ithaca area scenes; photograph albums; includes much material on wasps. Also, correspondence with J. Henry Comstock and others.
Bragg, Larry matchbook covers,1969-1989. .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7738
Over 300 matchbook covers from gay bars, discos, private clubs, restaurants, and bathhouses across the United States. Most from the early 1970s are from New York City, and matchbooks from the 1980s are mostly from Los Angeles. Included are some from Germany in the 1970s. There are also over 30 business cards from these establishments and over 30 personalized membership cards from private clubs of the early 1970s in New York. These precursors to Studio 54 include Flamingo, 12-West, Buttermilk Bottom, Starship Discovery, Les Mouches, Galaxy 21, and Truck Stop.
Bramble, James H. papers, 1962-1997 2.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-19-3308
The collection contains correspondence, notes, talks, lectures, and papers by J.H.B. and others.
Brass, Perry papers, 1968-1992 4.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7329
The Perry Brass papers consist of handwritten and typescript drafts of letters, articles, prose pieces, theatrical writings, diaries, poems, and essays, as well as photographs, publicity and promotional materials, scripts, letters to Brass from friends and family, and printed versions of articles as they appeared in various gay magazines. Most of the material in the collection is concerned with gay themes and the relationship between the gay and straight cultures; the correspondence also most often pertains to gay society, relations, or theatrical and literary milieus.
Breckenridge-Bates family papers, 1861-1902 1.2 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3352
Correspondence, financial records, business records, accounts, photographs, and other items deriving from the families of Fred E. Bates and Juanita Breckenridge of Ithaca, New York.
Breed, Robert Stanley papers, [ca. 1901-1943] 16 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 22-2-662
Correspondence with other bacteriologists, farmers, and public health officials.
Breen, Walter H., papers 0.3 cubic feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 7755
Correspondence, holograph notes and printed material from Walter H. Breen. The archive includes Breen's address book, approximately 90 pages, with extensive notations (referencing Arthur Clarke, Isaac Asimov, among others); approximately 47 typed manuscript pages with extensive hand-written notations on issues relating to homosexuality; approximately 60 typed pages, with extensive holograph notes, relating to the "Breen Developmental Inventory Questionnaire" and notes on the related "Project OJ"; a thirty-three page holograph manuscript by Breen entitled "Numbers are Fun!"; approximately seventy typed pages of poems and short works by Breen, many with holograph corrections; and an 18 page typed manuscript of a play entitled "Erokles", along with a 1958 letter from Burkhardt of Der Kreis/Le Cercle.
Brennan, John Joseph, Jr. papers, 1947-1952, n.d. 0.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6579
Class notes, correspondence and miscellaneous papers relating to Brennan's education at the New York State College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University.
Brenner, Claudia papers, 1988-1990. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7631
Newspaper clippings about the attack and murder, the prosecution of of Carr, controversial coverage of the story by the Ithaca Journal, and Brenner's activities since then. Also, photographs of her with NGLTF staff and Senator Paul Simon, and files from her public speaking and activism on the issue. Transcripts of two tapes she made after the attack, which used in writing her book. An "evidence tag" that was placed on her backpack.
Brice, William R., Field camp in the Helderbergs 1900 to 1909 22 pages
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 700-131
[no abstract]
Brigg's Bank of Clyde accounts,1854-1864 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6037
Cash book (1860-1864); a ledger of monthly accounts (1861-1863); and a monthly transaction and account book (1854-1858), the latter covering the years surrounding the bank's incorporation in 1856 in Wayne County.
Briggs, Herbert Whittaker legal papers, 1940-1986. 31.5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 18-2-2371
Background documents, court transcripts, other legal documents, notes, correspondence, and maps relating to cases in which Professor Briggs was involved or consulted.
Brill, Gerow D. papers, 1884-1924 3.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1379
Correspondence, diaries, accounts, and manuscript articles and reports, pertaining chiefly to Brill's work in Wuchang, China, as head of the Hupeh Agricultural College and Experimental Farm and as a scientific explorer for the United States Department of Agriculture (1897-1901) and later in a similar capacity with the Department of Public Instruction on the Philippine Islands (1901-1902).
British Labour local authority archives 12 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6799
Includes documentation of his work for The Centre for Local Economic Strategies, a non-profit membership organization of Labour local governments; writing for the Local Economic Development Information System of The Planning Exchange, based in Glasgow; and government and non-profit agency documents describing local and regional economic development efforts.
Brockett collection .3 cubic ft.; 4 v.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 381
Deeds, bonds, accounts, lists, scrapbooks, and letters pertaining to the Irvine family and Albany, Rensselaer and Washington Counties, New York. Deeds from Alexander and Cadwallader Colden. Also, papers pertaining to the Lourie family, of Washington County, including lists from "The Old Town" book (1773-1816) including slave owners, school districts, fire wardens, and town meetings of Albany County. Scrapbooks of John S. Crocker, Warden of the United States Jail in Washington, D. C., relating to President Garfield, Guiteau, the Jail, Washington, D. C. and other topics; letters from Crocker to his wife from Albany, Rikers Island, Libby Prison, Salisbury Prison, and from his stations with McClellan's and Burnside's armies, describing in detail the problems of his commands, his capture, a number of campaigns, and the Battle of Fredericksburg.
Bronfenbrenner Life Course Center records, 1990-2004 2.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-27-3234
Includes historical information, committee meeting minutes, reports, publications and files concerning grants, symposiums and visiting scholars.
Bronfenbrenner, Urie papers, [ca. 1960-2006] 28.7 cubic
feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-954
Correspondence, news clippings, reviews, professional writings, lectures, material from the White House Conference on Children, vita, bibliographies, subject files, and other papers relating to the career of Urie Bronfenbrenner, including educational videocassettes.
Brotherhood Wine Company Records 10 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6701
Brotherwood Wine Company ephemera, including brochures, newspaper clippings, and other printed material
Brothers, Joyce papers,1955-2006. 228.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4254
Papers of Dr. Joyce Brothers include correspondence, subject files, letters received, scripts, clippings, contracts, awards, photographs, cartoons, slides, and articles and books by Dr. Brothers. Audiovisual Archives of Dr. Joyce Brothers include 463 motion picture films, ca. 796 video tapes, and 184 audio recordings.
Brown, Richard Blake letters,1933-1962 0.2 cubic ft. (45 letters and 5 enclosures)
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7659
Correspondence by Richard Blake Brown, Anglican priest and sub-Firbankian gay novelist to Marcus Oliver. Written from various places on a variety of letterheads and on a variety of subjects, including fashion and costume designer Norman Hartnell; novelist Denton Welch; Brown's meeting with Queen Mary; gay life in and out of the British Navy; and World War II in England. With Brown photograph and 4 page publicity leaflet regarding Brown's novels.
Brown, William L., Jr. 6.9 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-01-3532
The collection contains galley proofs including original drawings for publications, photographs, subject files, course files, correspondence, notebooks, field books, and metal-etched blocks used in illustrations used in publications.
Bruce of L.A. Photographs,ca. 1950-1966 257 items.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7665
257 male physique photographs by Bruce Bellas, known as Bruce of L.A., of which 42 are duplicates; plus 7 vintage photographs from Don Whitman's Western Photography Guild and 1 from Bob Mizer's Athletic Model Guild. There are 171 8x10", 66 5x7", and 28 4x5" prints. Models include Joe d'Allessandro, Ed Fury, Mark Nixon, Don Peters, Keith Stephen, and others. The collection includes an extended series of Los Angeles' Muscle Beach competition photographs, and sets from particular shootings and on specific themes such as sailors, cowboys, and Indians.
Bruckner, Jacob Herbert papers, 1938-1968. 12 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Collection Number: 21-31-1326
Includes material on animal and poultry societies.
Brumberg, Joan Jacobs papers 11.3 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-3-3151
Correspondence, articles, lectures, and subject files pertaining to Brumberg's career, her research on the history of home economics and her books: Mission for Life; Fasting Girls: the Emergence of Anorexia Nervosa as a Modern Disease; The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls; and Kansas Charley: the Story of a Nineteenth Century Boy Murderer.
Bryant, Laura papers, [ca. 1891]-1961. 29.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2112
Papers include professional correspondence with colleagues, publishers, and others concerning textbooks; also, her teaching career in general.
Buckton, Oliver papers, 1990-1992. .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7581
Materials relating chiefly to the establishment of a Lesbian, Bisexual and Gay Studies Program at Cornell in the Graduate School.
Bunnell family papers, 1887-1937 .4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3875
Contains letters from Catharine Sterling Bunnell to her parents describing her activities as an archeology student and her travels in Europe, the Middle East, and elsewhere. Also contains papers of her mother, Katherine S. Day, and sketches by Bella (Dollabella) Day.
Burr, David A. papers, 1848-1969. .5 cubic
ft.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 1333
Included is a diary of journey from Washington, DC, to Utah Territory in 1855 in which Burr describes the steamboat trip, life on the trail, the appearance of the land, Indians, and horse thieves. There are also letters written from Utah (1858-1864) discussing details of the conflict between the Mormons and the U.S. government, clippings, school essays, and a number of photographs and Burr's sketches of scenes in Utah. Also included is an autograph album containing approximately 350 signatures collected by Mrs. David H. Burr and later members of her family, beginning in 1848 and continuing through 1969. Over three quarters of the autographs were collected in Washington, DC in the late 1840s and early 1850s. Included are the signatures of ten presidents, and many senators and representatives of the Thirty-first Congress, as well as many other public figures.
Burr, George Lincoln papers, 1886-1942 16.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-17-22
Letters, diary fragments, notes, manuscripts, and other material documenting Burr's boyhood in Newark Valley, New York, and his student days at Cortland Academy, at Cornell University, and at Leipzig University; his travels and activities in Europe collecting rare books and manuscripts for Cornell; his relationship with Andrew Dickson White; his relationships with other American and European scholars and his students; his work for the Venezuela-Guiana Boundary Commission; and his interest in the American Historical Association, the Cornell Alumni Association, the Cornell Christian Association, the Hall of Fame at New York University, the Telluride Association, and in many other social and professional groups.
Burritt, Maurice C. papers, 1832-1959. 21 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2414
Correspondence, reports, budgets, and other materials relating to the Food Supply Commission; letters to Howard E. Babcock, general manager of G.L.F. and others; minutes of meetings, 1924-30. Correspondence and related papers pertaining to activities and policies of the AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, Cornell University Arboretum, Farm Credit Administration, Federal Land Bank of Springfield, Federal Farm Board, Gannett newspapers, New York State Department of Agriculture, New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University, New York State Horticultural Society, and various other agencies and institutions of which he was a member. Correspondence with publishers; notes for and copies of Burritt's speeches and articles on public utilities and rural electification, 1930s, and other subjects. Also, diaries, 1897-1956 and 1959, journals, scrapbooks, and other items on his travels in the British Isles, Alaska, Mexico, India, and elsewhere; letters from his daughter, Helen Burritt Latif, describing her experiences travelling or teaching in Australia and India, 1935-1937; scrapbooks of articles and editorials he wrote; memoranda books; detailed accounts of Beechwood Farm, with related land papers; and crop production cost analyses including cost analyses for the Office of Farm Management, U.S.D.A., 1909-1914.
Burritt, Maurice C., Director of Extension papers, 1922-1924 3 cubic feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-24-101
Correspondence and other records of the Director of Extension at the New York State College of Agriculture.
Burt, Le Van Merchant family papers, [ca.1860-1924] 2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2327
Letters and documents relating to the Civil War, various buisness ventures, and political activities.
Burtt, Edwin A. papers, 1950-1988. 2.0 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 14-21-2593
Manuscripts and other papers of Edwin A. Burtt, a Cornell University professor of philosophy.
Busch, Michael papers, 1986-1996. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7586
Subject files pertaining to Cornell and Ithaca lesbian and gay groups and issues, including AIDS Work of Tompkins County, Cornell AIDS Action, ACT UP Ithaca, and the Cornell Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Alliance.
Bush, Larry papers, 1977-1984 7.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7316
The collection consists of Bush's correspondence, drafts of articles, transcripts of interviews, photographs, and an audiotape. Also included are subject files, clippings, reports, and articles pertaining to gay liberation, politics, rights, social and cultural issues, and journalism. Subjects include AIDS, the Human Rights Campaign Fund, the National Gay Task Force, and the legislative and legal aspects of gay rights; there are files on individuals, government commissions, and numerous other gay and lesbian issues.
Butler, Eleanor and Sarah Ponsonby autograph letter,1826 1 letter (3 p.)
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7661
Autograph letter to Lady Denbigh, from "the ladies of Llangollen, Plasnewydd, Llangollen, 13 January 1826." Signed "Eleanor Butler & S. Ponsonby" [although written in the hand of Sarah Ponsonby]. Mentions the suspension bridge over the Menai [Menai Strait separates the island of Anglesey from the mainland of Wales; Thomas Telford built the bridge, 1819-1826].
Bymers, Gwen J. papers, [ca.1930]-1990 4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-18-1787
Includes correspondence, 1960-1976; historical material, ca.1935-1973; and other miscellaneous papers reflecting Bymers' career as a professor of consumer economics.
Byrne, Karen F. and Orson Szu-Han Wang papers, 1993. .4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7573
Letters from her sister and matron of honor, Margaret Mixon of Arlington, Texas, and other memorabilia regarding the wedding of Karen Byrne and Orson Szu-Han Wang on December 27, 1993.
Cady, Elias W. papers, 1801-1857. 54
items.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 2399
Letters to Cady relate to sheep raising, wool sales, lumbering, farm machinery, land sales, legislative issues including civil and criminal codes, free common schools, an agricultural college, the Sodus Canal, telegraphy, temperance, and family matters. There are also deeds, receipts, inventories, sermons, and poems. Correspondents include Jedediah Barber, Ezra Cornell, John McGraw, Henry W. Sage, Josiah B. Williams, and others.
Califia, Pat clippings collection,1998 .3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7650
A collection of clippings documenting "local moral panics, antiporn crusades, prostitution crackdowns, etc."
Call, David L. papers, 1977-1995 67 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-2-1620
Records of Dean David L. Call include materials pertaining to various departments of the college; other colleges at Cornell University; the Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, New York; the Cornell Board of Trustees and administration; Cornell Plantations; SUNY; CALS Alumni Association; Isles of Shoals; the Sea Grant Institute; Boyce Thompson Institute; New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets; New York State Council of Farmer Cooperatives; the Council of Agricultural Organizations; Agway, Inc., Agricultural Resources Commission; and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Calnek, Bruce W. papers, 1947-2001 0.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 24-02-3346
The bulk of this collection is correspondence, meeting minutes, slides, and photographs relating to the construction of the Veterinary Medical Center and the Veterinary Education Center at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 1987-1992. There are also class notes taken by Dr. Calnek while he was a DVM student at Cornell. In addition there is information about the S.B. Hitchner Student Scholarship, the Poultry Advisory Council, and the Rudolph J. Steffen Professorship.
Cambodia Documentation Commission records, 1985-1990 3.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4499
Reports on conflict in Cambodia; annual reports of the Commission, photographs and miscellaneous papers on "Cambodia Witness" photograph exhibit, "Khmer Rouge Prison Documents," photocopies of documents from Khmer Rouge prison archives, and oversize proof sheets of photographs of prisoners and guards at the S-21 (Tuol Sleng) prison-execution facility in Phnom Penh..
Cameron, Loren papers, 1961-2002 1.5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7677
The Loren Cameron Papers consist of photographic portraits created by Loren Cameron, correspondence and other manuscript material specifically documenting the Female to Male transsexual community.
Camp family papers, 1817-1953. 4.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 891
Includes papers of the related Osborn and Camp families.
Camp, Elisha papers, 1756-1879. 7.2 cubic ft.; 9 v.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 696
Papers pertaining to the early history of Jefferson County, New York.
Campbell, Harry Earle family papers, 1790-1964. 4.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2371
Discharge and other papers of James Hann Campbell of the 50th Pennsylvania Volunteers; deeds for land in Fox Township, Sullivan Co., Pennsylvania, 1866-1912; historical data on Shunk and Clairton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, by H. E. Campbell; family letters, 1904-09; photographs of Campbell, Ferguson, Hoagland, and Wilcox families in Allegheny, Bradford, and Sullivan Counties in Pennsylvania, and Delaware and Yates Counties in New York; copies of surrogate's records and documents, 1790, on estates of Anthony McMillen, a sea captain, and his wife. Also, a family album and many loose photographs mostly of family, some of lumbering at Shunk; clippings, pamphlets, and over 1000 postcards.
Carlsark Collection, ca. 1920-1973 1.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1145
Included are five logbooks kept by Carl Weagant during the Carlsark's voyage to Greece and back (1929-30), as well as a log kept by Henry Devereux. Also, a scrapbook of newspaper clippings; printed material, including articles by Weagant and Devereux, Yacht Club yearbooks, and other items; photographs of the Carlsark and her crew; hand made maps of voyages made by the Carlsark and other boats; and a wooden model of the Carlsark.
Carmichael, Leland papers, 1997-2002 0.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 24-04-3388
2 video cassettes featuring Leland "Skip" Carmichael.
Carnegie Foundation Records, 1905-1945 1.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3-4-122
Records concerning the establishment of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, including letters from Andrew Carnegie to Jacob Gould Schurman and Livingston Farrand (Presidents of Cornell and trustees of the Foundation). The collection includes extensive correspondence of Foundation presidents Henry Pritchett, Henry Suzzallo, and Walter A. Jessup, and secretaries Clyde Furst and Howard Savage; also, material and lists pertaining to pensions, financial records, trustee meeting minutes, and published pamphlets concerning the Foundation.
Caroline Werner Gannett papers,1888-1978. 8.5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2475
Papers of Caroline Werner Gannett contain personal, business, and social correspondence, including letters between CWG and her parents, sisters, friends, husband, and children; courtship letters from Frank E. Gannett; correspondence relating to Rochester and Miami Beach country clubs and other social groups in which she was actively involved; letters concerning her work with the Frank E. Gannett Newspaperboy Scholarship Fund, Inc., the American Red Cross (1941-1944), the New York State War Council, the New York State Board of Regents (1947-1963), and other organizations; and letters regarding her many awards, citations, and honorary degrees. Also, correspondence, speeches, drafts, and printed material pertaining to CWG's involvement with the Syracuse University Youth Development Center and the White House Conference on Children and Youth; and correspondence, printed material, and memorabilia relating to the 1960 Republican campaign. The collection also includes photographs of the Gannett, Werner, and related families, as well as pictures of CWG, her friends, and associates; student scrapbooks, diaries, poems, plays, and other prose written by Caroline Werner; and printed material from social, political, and religious organizations.
Carr, Caleb letters, 1856-1867. 53
items.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 2386
Letters written to Caleb and Emily Pierce Carr of Hillsboro, Wisconsin, from family members in Genoa, Locke, and Elmira, New York. Subjects include family and local news, farm conditions, politics, temperance, spiritualism, the Panic of 1857, and homefront reactions to the Civil War. Also, 13 letters to Carr from Henry Queripel, Jr. of New York City, mostly concerning his farm property in Wisconsin, but also commenting on commodity prices and trading conditions, religion, a smallpox epidemic in New York, and the Civil War.
Carroll, J. Douglas, Jr. papers, 1938-1985. 1.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4178
Correspondence, speeches, lectures, and publications about transportation issues in regional planning. Also curriculum vitae.
Cascadilla School publications, 1887-1932. .1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1152
Catalogues (1887, 1893-1894, 1896-1897, 1923-1924, 1924-1925, 1931-1932), prospectus and yearbook (ca. 1900), and pictures of the school (ca. 1900).
Cassidy, Victor collection of Laura (Riding) Jackson letters, 1973-1984. .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6317
Consists of letters sent by Laura (Riding) Jackson to Victor Cassidy, in which she commented on his biography of Wyndham Lewis. The letters also discuss her own work as well as other authors', including Robert Graves, Nancy Cunard, and T.S. Matthews.
Cautley, Marjorie Sewell papers, 1847-1995. 2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4908
Family papers, including correspondence and photographs from members of the Moore and Sewell families. Also, photographs, notes, and plans relating to her landscape projects including plans of Wadleigh Park (Sutton, N.H.) and Dorr's Pond (Kingston Park, Manchester, N.H.); correspondence about her hospitalization; unpublished writings by Marjorie Sewell; articles and book by her; biographical materials; and 16mm. movie films of Radburn, Sunnyside, and other projects.
Caygill, Suzanne papers, 1974-1988. 1.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6367
Documentation concerning Caygill's Academy of Color.
Cayuga Bird Club Records, 1913-1997 1.4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1996
Minutes, correspondence, financial records, clippings, photographs, and printed material concerning the Cayuga Bird Club. Includes the club's constitution (ca. 1913) and papers of incorporation (1914); Arthur Allen's article "Cayuga Bird Club"; and correspondence of Louis Agassiz Fuertes, the club's first president, including letters to him from Jared T. Newman concerning Renwick Woodland improvement.
Cayuga Trails Club records, 1957-1999 2.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3833
Includes newsletters entitled CAYUGA TRAILS; membership lists; Executive Board minutes; committee annual reports; correspondence; committee materials; materials concerning hikes; maps; guide book, including the 1964 draft and the fifth edition, GUIDE TO TRAILS OF THE FINGER LAKES REGION, 1983; and other miscellaneous items of the Cayuga Trails Club, Ithaca, New York.
Center for Policy Analysis records 7 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6755
Records of the Center, including reports, pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters.
Ceres Circle records .2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 52-1-3413
Includes meeting minutes, membership lists, and newspaper clippings.
Challenge to Governance Project records, 1969-1970 5.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 47-5-1309
Correspondence, transcripts of interviews, minutes, statements, broadsides, photographs, clippings, and other materials pertaining to civil rights activism and the work of various groups at Cornell to alter the institution's governing structure.
Chamberlain, Henry H. B. papers, 1863-1898 .5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4274
Correspondence with family members with extensive description of Civil War involvement, and other miscellaneous family papers.
Chapin, F. Stuart Publications, 1945-1978 ca. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4092
Printed and manuscript versions of publications by Chapin.
Chapman, Paul Jones papers, 1940-1983 1.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 22-1-2102
Includes correspondence concerning the graduate program of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, 1940-1983; selection of a head for the Entomology Department at Cornell University, 1965; and Rachel Carson's SILENT SPRING, 1962-1963. Also, research material concerning SILENT SPRING.
Charlton, Kimberly E. papers, 1990-1997 0.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-5-3217
Cornell Fencing memorablia and clippings collected by Kim Charlton, a member of the team. Materials cover the Title IX lawsuit brought against Cornell University by the Women's Fencing and Gymnastics teams.
Chautauqua County Republican Party Committee minute book, 1855-1912. 1 reel positive, 1 reel negative microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 1945
Minutes of annual conventions of the Chautauqua County Republican Party, with a history of the party in Chautauqua County.
Chesney, Scott Gay Games 94 and Stonewall 25 March memorabilia,1994. .3 cubic feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7583
Programs, fliers, handouts, event-specific magazines, newspapers, broadsides, and other memorabilia from the Gay Games 94 in New York City, and the Stonewall 25 March.
Chevalier advertising leaflets, [ca. 1962-1965] 2 items.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7722
A price list for Chevalier publications and a 4 page statement of purpose and advertisement for "Transvestia" titled "A Brief Discussion of the Nature of Transvestism."
Chi Phi Fraternity, Xi Chapter records, 1875-1996 5 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-4-1990
Records of Chi Phi Fraternity, Xi Chapter.
Chi Psi, Alpha Psi Chapter records, 1906-1965. 1.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-4-1124
Annual reports; histories, including materials on the 1906 fire; correspondence; financial records; personnel records; pledging materials; and photographs of Chi Psi Fraternity.
Child Study Club of Ithaca records, 1901-1983 1.4 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 2932
Collection includes minutes of the Child Study Club of Ithaca dealing with the club's interests and activities, including the mental and physical development of children; theories of child behavior; children's entertainment; local organizations for children, such as Girl Scouts and West Side House; constitutions, bylaws, and amendments, 1921-1973; correspondence of the Secretary with other organizations, 1923-1965, including the City Federation of Women's Organizations, the American Red Cross, Ithaca Better Films Council, Tompkins County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association, and the League of Women Voters of Tompkins County; a history of the club by Lucille H. Gunkel, 1969; financial records, 1930-1961; yearbooks and rosters, 1903-1976; pamphlets, hand outs, and clippings.
Christ Church (German Reformed) of Bearytown records,1813-1941 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6050
Two volumes containing copies of the constitution and lists of baptisms, communicants, confirmations and deaths for their respective periods (1813-1832, 1835-1852). Volume 3 contains miscellaneous trustee records including minutes (1847-1941), subscription lists, treasurer's reports, and a copy of the church's constitution. Item 4 is a group of loose papers including a deed (1837), correspondence (1898), lists of furniture and two copies of the "Every Member Canvas". The volumes are in German and English with English used exclusively after 1863.
Christ Church of Corning records,1841-1916 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6077
Register containing parishioners, baptisms, confirmations, mariages, communicants, burials and church offerings. Also included is a certificate of incorporation (1841).
Christian Church of Trumbull's Corners records,1854-1920 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6057
One volume (1854-1920) of church records which contain minutes of Quarterly Fellowship and Annual Meetings; accounts of church services (including marriages and funerals), and socials; and annual reports to the conference which include membership and financial information. Of note is the number of women who preached to the congregation.
Chubb, Muriel letters,1960-1969 ca. 163 items.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7666
Correspondence of Muriel Chubb (mainly from her), sister of Ralph Chubb, Uranian poet, painter, woodcutter, engraver, master lithographer, and hand printer, whose entire career was devoted to his personal vision of gay liberation. Most of the letters are to Timothy d'Arch Smith, gay scholar and publisher, after Ralph Chubb's death, about Muriel's collaboration on and publishing of his last book "The Golden City". "The Printed Work of Ralph Nicholas Chubb", which was never published, is discussed in many of the letters.
Church Women United in the Schenectady Area records, 1935-1997 2.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3430
Contains organizational records, including material related to affiliation and cooperation with local, national, and international organizations and records of predecessor organizations.
Churchill, Henry S. papers, 1929-1962 4.2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2347
Includes correspondence, speeches, course material, and other papers relating to Henry S. Churchill's career as an architect and city planner.
Citizen Soldier records, 1966-1994 24.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7033
Includes records of the Citizens' Commission of Inquiry on U.S. War Crimes and the Safe Return Amnesty Committee, both Vietnam War-era groups, and a successor of the two organizations, Citizen Soldier.
Clarke and Rapuano Records, 1940-1993 94.1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3047
Reports and studies, including plans, blueprints, photographs, publications, contracts, and drawings pertaining to transportation, parkways, and city planning projects in Queens, Westchester County, Long Island, Buffalo, and New York, New York; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; and other places. Also, includes planning material pertaining to the 1964 World's Fair in New York City and a report prepared for Cornell University on Cornell Heights, 1987.
Clarke and Van Ness family papers 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2166
Includes official papers and correspondence concerning the Civil War service of Mr. Clarke's father, James E. Clarke, and his maternal grandfather, Zolman Van Ness, as well as correspondence, campaign publications, and clippings concerning the fund-raising drive of the National Contributors Committee.
Clarke, George Hyde family papers, 1705-1937. 50.2 cubic ft.,
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2800
Business, land and family papers of eight generations of the George Hyde Clarke family.
Clarke, Gilmore D. 4 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 15-1-808
Collection consists primarily of correspondence documenting Clarke's unsuccessful campaign to prevent the demolition of Cornell University's Boardman Hall and its replacement by Olin Library. Also included are addresses, published Christmas sonnets by Clarke, 1968-1980, 1982, clippings, articles, letters to the editor (Ithaca Journal and the New York Times), photographs, campus maps, and photocopies of letters, including two from Harry S. Truman concerning Clarke's opinion on remodelling part of the White House (1947). Represented in the collection are Bernhard Louis Clynes, John Lyon Collyer, George Bain Cummings, Edmund Ezra Day, Arthur Hobson Dean, C.W. DeKiewiet, Douglass Boardman Lee, Thomas W. Mackesey, Deane W. Malott, Floyd Roy Newman, Jerome O'Connor, Nathaniel Alexander Owings, Gustav Jaeger Requardt, and Allen Hosie Treman.
Class of 1935 records,1929-1995. 2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 41\4\3430
Photograph albums documenting reunions of the Class of 1935; slides of class activities, 1976-1981; and movie films. Also records relating to Reunions and to the Class of 1935 Walk.
Clausen, Robert T. papers, [ca. 1930-1980] 32 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 34-1-2585
Journals and field notes relating to Mexican trips, 1970s; correspondence relating to professional matters, including the Cornell Plantations; journals, 1950s-1970s; and miscellaneous field notes, herbarium records, and teaching records.
Clemens, LaVon papers,ca. 1920-1929 55 items.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7657
Letters Clemens received while at St. Mary's-of-the-Woods, a Catholic school in Indiana, in 1924, her first year away from her home in Pittsburg, Kansas. Correspondents include Clemens's mother and sister and a number of female friends, especially Velma Lough, who signs her letters as "Pewee" and who writes both about dating numerous boys and about her passion for LaVon. An October 11, 1924 letter from Lough includes a description of a heated debate among friends about the equality of African Americans. Contents cover various topics including local racism, who is dating whom, style, dancing, Clemens' adjustment to school away from home, and the young women's deep friendships and longing for each other. Also included are family photographs (dates and description unclear) and a dance card.
Clifton Mines photographs and miscellany, 1864-1969 .1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3458
Photographs, clippings and magazine articles, and typescripts of newspaper articles ca.1867-ca.1941 concerning the Clifton Iron Co., St. Lawrence County, New York. Also, certificates of increase of capital stock, 1864, 1868; consent to mortgage, 1866; and typescripts of the certificate of incorporation and financial documents.
Cline, Carolynne papers, 1933-1984. 2.4 cubic ft.,
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 37-05-2112
Collection consists of correspondence; college course work; scrapbooks; photograph albums; Cornelliana; memorabilia; two movie films pertaining to Carol Cline's senior year, Robert Cline, parents, graduation, and the Class of 1937 reunion in 1939; two tapes and transcripts of a commentary on the films, a photograph album, and two scrapbooks; two tapes of the Class of 1939 Women's Reunion, 1964; and two tapes of "Carol's Corner" interviews with Cornell-affiliated people.
Clippings about dating and getting a man,1957-1968 11 items.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7658
Clippings, mostly from the Ft. Lauderdale News, with advice to women about dating and finding a husband. Includes a series from Kate Constance's 1957 book, "How to Get and Keep a Husband."
Cochran, Mon papers 2 cubic
ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-13-3720
Correspondence, grant files, project files, and videos pertaining to Cochran's career and his work.
Coffin, Foster papers, 1907-1961. 1 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 41-2-1211
Correspondence with other members of the Cornell Class of 1912 concerning class activities, reunions, and the Donald C. Kerr Memorial Endowment; a small quantity of personal correspondence and financial records; and a phonograph record and tape recording of a portrait presentation ceremony.
Colbert, William journal,1792-1804 1 reel microfilm.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6088
The journal records the travels and work of William Colbert as a Methodist circuit rider with lengthy and detailed descriptions of towns and settlements visited, texts delivered in sermons, travel and weather conditions, Colbert's health, opinions regarding the progress of Methodism in New York, conferences and general meetings attended, and reflections on his own spiritual progress as a Methodist minister, size and spiritual condition of classes and congregations visited and baptisms, marriages and funerals attended or served.
Cold fusion archive,1989-1993. 16.9 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 4451
The archive consists of four major types of information: original manuscript and published materials produced by principles in cold fusion; mass media articles about cold fusion, including newspapers, magazines, books, radio broadcasts, and television broadcasts and consisting of original clippings, off-the-air recordings, computer printouts, digital camera cassettes, and transcripts; taped interviews with researchers, research administrators, public information representatives, and journalists involved in cold fusion; and items of material culture.
Cole, Harry E. papers, 1763-1937 2.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 698
Correspondence, diaries (1912-36), indentures, poems, genealogies, photo album, and other materials on the early and contemporary history of Salem, Washington County, New York, including papers relating to the raising of regiments for the Revolutionary War and compensation for the same; a general history of Washington Academy; a Salem letterbook (1794-1882); a notebook of outlines of theological studies kept by Henry M. Davis; two scrapbooks of Albany clippings; and diaries and correspondence of Harry Cole.
Cole, W. Sterling papers 42 linear ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 2081, Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Representative Cole's papers, which pertain almost exclusively to his years in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Coleman, Kris, Playboy: is sex a game? 4 pages
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Collection Number: 700-137
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College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, Cornell University, Records, 1905-1997 66.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 15-1-512
Contains administrative and historical records of the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning.
College of Home Economics alumni records, 1911-1927. 2.3 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-11-2357
Fifteen scrapbooks of photographs and biographical information about graduates of the College of Home Economics.
College of Home Economics records, 1875-1979 ca. 79.7 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-2-749
Collection includes administrative records; records of the College's involvement with government, educational, and private organizations at the national, state, and local levels; College activities within divisions of the University; the College's involvement in World War I, World War II, ; student activities of undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni; teaching and research studies and reports; and extension work. Also included is a large amount of material related to the history of the College of Home Economics, Martha Van Rensselaer, Flora Rose, and their correspondence previous to 1921.
College of Human Ecology Centennial Records, [ca. 1991-2001] 1.6 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 23-2-3169
Records concerning the year-long College of Human Ecology Centennial Celebration (2000-01) and the related development program, including minutes of meetings, memoranda, brochures, background on Joan Jacobs Brumberg's course "Archival Research: Exploring the History of Home Economics" and the subsequent exhibition "From Domesticity to Modernity: What Was Home Economics?" Includes a CD of the exhibition web site and a time capsule created by Human Ecology students, to be opened in 2025.
Collier, Thomas J. papers, 1971-1991 1.6 c.f.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 7565
The collection includes correspondence, clippings, drafts of articles, printed matter, brochures, resumes, obituaries, and memorial flyers. Topics include the Democratic party, gay politics and journalism, bureaucratic correspondence concerning the Department of Commerce, safe sex in AIDS prevention and the legal aspects of homosexuality.
Collyer, John Lyon papers, 1909-1976 9 cubic ft.,
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 3265
Photographs, correspondence, printed items, speeches, clippings, films and tapes concerning the public activities of John L. Collyer. Material covers his tenure as president of B.F. Goodrich; most of this material concerns rubber.
Combs, Gerald papers, 1955-2001. 2 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 29-2-3335
Correspondence, articles, lectures, grant material and committee work, pertaining to Combs'career and his work with poultry nutrition, selenium and cancer.
Coming Up on the Season exhibition records 3 cubic
feet.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 6831
Files relating to Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmwork in the Northeast include planning documents, research materials, contracts and agreements, and photographs. Also, cassette tapes of interviews with migrant workers.
Committee on United States/Latin American Relations printed material, c. 1975-1990. 19 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 39-6-2796
Printed resource materials relating to Latin America collected by CUSLAR, including magazines, periodicals, newsletters, articles, and reports.
Comstock, John Henry and Anna Botsford papers, 1833-1955 5.8 cubic ft.
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collection Number: 21-23-25
Includes personal correspondence of Anna Botsford and Henry John (later John Henry) Comstock, 1859-1923; professional correspondence (1878-1926) documenting John Henry Comstock's influence in the development of entomology departments in colleges throughout the United States; publications by or about the Comstocks; lecture and field notes; certificates and awards; typescript draft of an autobiography by Anna Comstock, published posthumously as THE COMSTOCKS OF CORNELL: JOHN HENRY AND ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK edited by Glenn W. Herrick and Ruby Green Smith, 1953; Botsford and Comstock family photographs; Anna Botsford diaries (1870-71, 1874-75) and poem; a scrapbook relating to the Botsford family, Phebe Irish Botsford, and Anna Botsford Comstock; materials concerning wood engraving; photographs and sketches (pen and ink and pencil) of insects by Anna Comstock used in Comstock Press publications; glass lantern slides used in Anna Comstock's nature study classes; wood block; engraving tools; and wood engravings of plants, insects, and nature scenes by Anna Botsford Comstock.