Cosmopolitan Club Records,1904-1958
Collection Number: 37-4-145
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
Title:
Cosmopolitan Club records, 1904-1958.
Collection Number:
37-4-145
Creator:
Cosmopolitan Club (Cornell University)
Quantity:
4.6 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, and records.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Scrapbook containing letters, newspaper clippings, and programs relating to the Cornell Cosmopolitan Club; scrapbook relating
to International Student Association functions at Cornell; scrapbook relating to the founding and activities of International
Student Association chapters at Berlin, Bonn, Göttingen, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Munich, and Zurich (1911-1913); photographs
of foreign students at Cornell and of Cosmopolitan Club activities. Also, other correspondence and records.
Language:
Collection material in English
Correspondence, financial records, minute books, publications, memorabilia, scrapbooks and photographs relating to the Cornell
University Cosmopolitan Club; correspondence includes records relating to the operation of the Club House, The International
Federation of Students, Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs of America, The International Association of Ithaca, The International
Student Service, Cornell University administration, correspondents include Edmund Ezra Day, Jacob Gould Shurman, John Mott
and Donald C. Kerr; Financial records include financial activities and status of the Club and Association; Minute Books include
official club business records of meetings and decisions; Membership records include a selection of the foudning members of
the club; Publications including The Cosmopolitan Annual, Memorabilia consisting of commemorative programs and menus documenting
official Club events, including Chinese Night 1906. Many of these items are autographed; Scrapbooks relating to International
Student Association functions at Cornell (1932-1935); the founding and activities of International Student Association chapters
at Berlin, Bonn, Gèottingen, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Munich and Zurich (1911-1913); scrapbook containg letters, newspaper clippings,
photographs, christmas cards and other memorabilia documenting the Club founding, events and members; Photographs include
individual and group portraits of Club members and administrative officers.
Names:
Cosmopolitan Club (Cornell University)
Day, Edmund Ezra, 1883-1951.
Mott, John.
Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942.
Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs in the American Universities.
Cornell University--Students.
Cosmopolitan Club (Cornell University).
International Students Association.
Subjects:
Students, Foreign.
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs,
Cite As:
Cosmopolitan Club records, #37-4-145. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Consists of collections #37-4-145 and #37-4-441.
See also The Cosmopolitan Student, ARP 1227, and three cups and saucer from the Cosmopolitan Club Residence (MU-562-563, 1180,
1299, 1363) in #41-7-1964.
See also Addresses and Proceedings of the Eighth International Congress of Students, LB3602.I595 1913, http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924030605277
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Series I. General Correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
General Correspondence 1913
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| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
General Correspondence 1914-1925
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| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
General Correspondence 1926-1929
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| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
General Correspondence 1930
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| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
General Correspondence 1930
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| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
General Correspondence 1931-1932
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| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
General Correspondence 1933
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| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
General Correspondence January-April 1933
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| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
General Correspondence January-April 1933
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| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
General Correspondence September-December 1933
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| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
General Correspondence 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
General Correspondence January-February 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
General Correspondence March 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
General Correspondence April 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
General Correspondence May 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
General Correspondence June 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
General Correspondence July-August 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
General Correspondence September 1-14, 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
General Correspondence September 15-30, 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
General Correspondence October 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 21 |
General Correspondence November 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 22 |
General Correspondence December 1934
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| Box 1 | Folder 23 |
General Correspondence 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 24 |
General Correspondence 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 25 |
General Correspondence January 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 26 |
General Correspondence February 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 27 |
General Correspondence March 1-7, 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 28 |
General Correspondence March 8-31, 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 29 |
General Correspondence April-May 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 30 |
General Correspondence June-August 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 31 |
General Correspondence September 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 32 |
General Correspondence October 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 33 |
General Correspondence November-December 1935
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| Box 1 | Folder 34 |
General Correspondence 1936
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| Box 1 | Folder 35 |
General Correspondence January 1936
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| Box 1 | Folder 36 |
General Correspondence February 1936
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| Box 1 | Folder 37 |
General Correspondence March 1936
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| Box 1 | Folder 38 |
General Correspondence April 1936
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| Box 1 | Folder 39 |
General Correspondence May 1936
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| Box 1 | Folder 40 |
General Correspondence June-July 1936
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| Box 1 | Folder 41 |
General Correspondence August-September 1936
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| Box 1 | Folder 42 |
General Correspondence October-December 1936
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| Box 1 | Folder 43 |
General Correspondence January-February 1937
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| Box 1 | Folder 44 |
General Correspondence March-May 1937
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| Box 1 | Folder 45 |
General Correspondence June-August 1937
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| Box 1 | Folder 46 |
General Correspondence September-December 1937
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| Box 1 | Folder 47 |
General Correspondence January 1938
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| Box 1 | Folder 48 |
General Correspondence February-April 1938
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| Box 1 | Folder 49 |
General Correspondence May-September 1938
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| Box 1 | Folder 50 |
General Correspondence October-December 1938
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| Box 1 | Folder 51 |
General Correspondence January 1939
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| Box 1 | Folder 52 |
General Correspondence February-March 1939
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| Box 1 | Folder 53 |
General Correspondence April-May 1939
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| Box 1 | Folder 54 |
General Correspondence June-October 1939
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| Box 1 | Folder 55 |
General Correspondence November-December 1939
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| Box 1 | Folder 56 |
General Correspondence January-February 1940
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| Box 1 | Folder 57 |
General Correspondence March-April 1940
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| Box 1 | Folder 58 |
General Correspondence May 1940
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| Box 1 | Folder 59 |
General Correspondence June-August 1940
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| Box 1 | Folder 60 |
General Correspondence September-October 1940
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| Box 1 | Folder 61 |
General Correspondence November-December 1940
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| Box 1 | Folder 62 |
General Correspondence January 1941
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| Box 1 | Folder 63 |
General Correspondence February 1941
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| Box 1 | Folder 64 |
General Correspondence March-April 1941
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| Box 1 | Folder 65 |
General Correspondence May-June 1941
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| Box 1 | Folder 66 |
General Correspondence July-August 1941
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| Box 1 | Folder 67 |
General Correspondence September 1941
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| Box 1 | Folder 68 |
General Correspondence January-March 1942
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| Box 1 | Folder 69 |
General Correspondence April-June 1942
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| Box 1 | Folder 70 |
General Correspondence October 1942
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| Box 1 | Folder 71 |
General Correspondence November-December 1942
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| Box 2 | Folder 1 |
General Correspondence January 1943
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| Box 2 | Folder 2 |
General Correspondence February 1943
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| Box 2 | Folder 3 |
General Correspondence March-April 1943
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| Box 2 | Folder 4 |
General Correspondence May-June 1943
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| Box 2 | Folder 5 |
General Correspondence July-October 1943
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| Box 2 | Folder 6 |
General Correspondence November-December 1943
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| Box 2 | Folder 7 |
General Correspondence January-March 1944
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| Box 2 | Folder 8 |
General Correspondence April-May 1944
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| Box 2 | Folder 9 |
General Correspondence June-July 1944
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| Box 2 | Folder 10 |
General Correspondence August-December 1944
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| Box 2 | Folder 11 |
General Correspondence January 1945
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| Box 2 | Folder 12 |
General Correspondence February-June 1945
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| Box 2 | Folder 13 |
General Correspondence July-December 1945
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| Box 2 | Folder 14 |
General Correspondence January-February 1946
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| Box 2 | Folder 15 |
General Correspondence March-April 1946
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| Box 2 | Folder 16 |
General Correspondence May-December 1946
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| Box 2 | Folder 17 |
General Correspondence January-June 1947
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| Box 2 | Folder 18 |
General Correspondence July-December 1947
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| Box 2 | Folder 19 |
General Correspondence January-April 1948
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| Box 2 | Folder 20 |
General Correspondence May-December 1948
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| Box 2 | Folder 21 |
General Correspondence January-February 1949
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| Box 2 | Folder 22 |
General Correspondence March-May 1949
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| Box 2 | Folder 23 |
General Correspondence June-December 1949
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| Box 2 | Folder 24 |
General Correspondence January-June 1950
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| Box 2 | Folder 25 |
General Correspondence July-December 1950
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| Box 2 | Folder 26 |
General Correspondence January-May 1951
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| Box 2 | Folder 27 |
General Correspondence June-December 1951
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| Box 2 | Folder 28 |
General Correspondence January-June 1952
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| Box 2 | Folder 29 |
General Correspondence July-December 1952
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| Box 2 | Folder 30 |
General Correspondence 1953
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| Box 2 | Folder 31 |
General Correspondence January-June 1954
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| Box 2 | Folder 32 |
General Correspondence July-December 1954
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| Box 2 | Folder 33 |
General Correspondence 1955-1958
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Series II. Financial Records
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| Box 2 | Folder 34 |
Financial Records Budget Ledger 1906-1908
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| Box 2 | Folder 35 |
Financial Records Budget Ledger 1922-1926
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| Box 2 | Folder 36 |
Financial Records Budget Ledger: Merchant and Member's Accounts 1923
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| Box 2 | Folder 36 |
Financial Records Club House Book 1925-1926
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| Box 2 | Folder 38 |
Financial Records Club House Book 1928-1929
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| Box 2 | Folder 39 |
Financial Records Budget Ledger 1933-1936
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| Box 2 | Folder 40 |
Financial Records Miscellaneous 1938-1952
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| Box 2 | Folder 41 |
Financial records Budget Ledger 1939
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| Box 2 | Folder 42 |
Financial Records International Association of Ithaca 1953-1954
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Series III. Administrative Records
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| Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors 1904-1907
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| Box 3 | Folder 2 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Club Business 1907-1919
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| Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors 1909-1912
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| Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors 1912-1920
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| Box 3 | Folder 5 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors 1913-1928
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| Box 3 | Folder 6 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors
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| Box 3 | Folder 7 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Club Business 1921-1934
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| Box 3 | Folder 8 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors 1921-1933
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| Box 3 | Folder 9 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors 1928-1940
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| Box 3 | Folder 10 |
Administrative Records Minute Book International Association of Ithaca 1933-1958
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Series IV. Guest Records
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| Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Guest Records Guest Book 1907-1930
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| Box 3 | Folder 12 |
Guest Records Guest Book 1934-1937
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Series V. Membership Records
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| Box 3 | Folder 13 |
Membership Records Life Records of Miscellaneous Members 1896-1918
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| Box 3 | Folder 14 |
Membership Records Index Cards 1934-1944
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| Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Membership Records Membership List 1934
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| Box 3 | Folder 16 |
Membership Records Miscellaneous Membership Certificates, n.d.
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Series VI. Publications
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| Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Publications "Argentina 1816-1902" 1902
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| Box 4 | Folder 2 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual 1907
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| Box 4 | Folder 3 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual 1907
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| Box 4 | Folder 4 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual 1907-1909
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| Box 4 | Folder 5 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual 1908
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| Box 4 | Folder 6 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual 1908
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| Box 4 | Folder 7 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual 1909
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| Box 4 | Folder 8 |
Publications The Cosmopolitan Student 1910
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| Box 4 | Folder 9 |
Publications The Cosmopolitan Student 1911
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| Box 4 | Folder 10 |
Publications The Students of the World and International Conciliation, Eighth Annual Congress of Students 1913
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| Box 4 | Folder 11 |
Publications Published Material Miscellaneous 1934-1954
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| Box 4 | Folder 12 |
Publications The Cosmopolitan Review Convention Issue 1936
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| Box 4 | Folder 13 |
Publications Una Jornada by Modesto Quiroga 1938
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| Box 4 | Folder 14 |
Publications The Cosmopolitan Globe Annual Yearbook 1952
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Series VII. Memorabilia
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| Box 4 | Folder 15 |
Memorabilia Programs and Menus 1905
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| Box 4 | Folder 16 |
Memorabilia Programs and Menus 1906
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| Box 4 | Folder 17 |
Memorabilia Programs and Menus 1907-1908
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| Box 4 | Folder 18 |
Memorabilia Class Year Book, Pomfret School 1908
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| Box 4 | Folder 19 |
Memorabilia Programs and Menus 1911-1919
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| Box 4 | Folder 20 |
Memorabilia Alumni Record, Pomfret School 1916
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| Box 4 | Folder 21 |
Memorabilia Programs and Invitations 1920-1926
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| Box 4 | Folder 22 |
Memorabilia Programs and Menus 1931-1939
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| Box 4 | Folder 23 |
Memorabilia International Association of Ithaca Seal 1933
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| Box 4 | Folder 24 |
Memorabilia Programs and Menus 1940
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| Box 4 | Folder 25 |
Memorabilia Programs and Menus 1941
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2 copies of a poem by founder
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Series VIII. Scrapbooks
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| Box 5 | Folder 1 |
Scrapbook International Student Association in Germany 1911-1913
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| Box 5 | Folder 2 |
Scrapbook International Student Association functions at Cornell 1932-1935
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| Box 6 |
Scrapbook Cornell Cosmopolitan Club 1904-1932
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| Box 8 |
Scrapbook Cornell Cosmopolitan Club loose pages1904-1932
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Series IX. Photographs and other images
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| Box 7 |
Photographs
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4 large photographs of the Cosmopolitan Club
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Includes photo from 1913 of the house and participants of the Eighth International Congress of Students, held at Cornell by
“Corda Fratres” the International Federation of Students, of which the Cosmopolitan Club was a member. A. D. White is pictured.
The proceedings from this meeting were published and are available here: http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924030605277
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Painting of Cornell Cosmopolitan Club
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