Cosmopolitan Club records, 1904-1958.
Collection Number: 37-4-145
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Cosmopolitan Club records, 1904-1958.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
37-4-145
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.
Creator:
Cosmopolitan Club (Cornell University)
Quanitities:
4.6 cubic feet.
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.
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
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Cosmopolitan Club records, #37-4-145. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Collection #37-4-441 was merged with #37-4-145. #37-4-441 no longer contains material
to request.
Names:
Mott, John.
Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942.
Day, Edmund Ezra, 1883-1951.
Cosmopolitan Club (Cornell University)
International Students Association
Cornell University -- : Students.
Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs in the American Universities
Subjects:
Students, Foreign.
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I. General Correspondence
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
General Correspondence
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1913 |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
General Correspondence
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1914-1925 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
General Correspondence
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1926-1929 |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
General Correspondence
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1930 |
| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
General Correspondence
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1930 |
| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
General Correspondence
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1931-1932 |
| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
General Correspondence
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1933 |
| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
General Correspondence
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January-April 1933 |
| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
General Correspondence
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January-April 1933 |
| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
General Correspondence
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September-December 1933 |
| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
General Correspondence
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1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
General Correspondence
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January-February 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
General Correspondence
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March 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
General Correspondence
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April 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
General Correspondence
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May 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
General Correspondence
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June 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
General Correspondence
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July-August 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
General Correspondence
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September 1-14, 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
General Correspondence
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September 15-30, 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
General Correspondence
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October 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 21 |
General Correspondence
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November 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 22 |
General Correspondence
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December 1934 |
| Box 1 | Folder 23 |
General Correspondence
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1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 24 |
General Correspondence
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1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 25 |
General Correspondence
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January 1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 26 |
General Correspondence
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February 1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 27 |
General Correspondence
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March 1-7, 1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 28 |
General Correspondence
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March 8-31, 1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 29 |
General Correspondence
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April-May 1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 30 |
General Correspondence
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June-August 1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 31 |
General Correspondence
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September 1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 32 |
General Correspondence
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October 1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 33 |
General Correspondence
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November-December 1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 34 |
General Correspondence
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1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 35 |
General Correspondence
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January 1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 36 |
General Correspondence
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February 1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 37 |
General Correspondence
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March 1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 38 |
General Correspondence
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April 1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 39 |
General Correspondence
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May 1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 40 |
General Correspondence
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June-July 1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 41 |
General Correspondence
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August-September 1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 42 |
General Correspondence
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October-December 1936 |
| Box 1 | Folder 43 |
General Correspondence
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January-February 1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 44 |
General Correspondence
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March-May 1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 45 |
General Correspondence
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June-August 1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 46 |
General Correspondence
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September-December 1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 47 |
General Correspondence
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January 1938 |
| Box 1 | Folder 48 |
General Correspondence
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February-April 1938 |
| Box 1 | Folder 49 |
General Correspondence
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May-September 1938 |
| Box 1 | Folder 50 |
General Correspondence
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October-December 1938 |
| Box 1 | Folder 51 |
General Correspondence
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January 1939 |
| Box 1 | Folder 52 |
General Correspondence
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February-March 1939 |
| Box 1 | Folder 53 |
General Correspondence
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April-May 1939 |
| Box 1 | Folder 54 |
General Correspondence
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June-October 1939 |
| Box 1 | Folder 55 |
General Correspondence
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November-December 1939 |
| Box 1 | Folder 56 |
General Correspondence
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January-February 1940 |
| Box 1 | Folder 57 |
General Correspondence
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March-April 1940 |
| Box 1 | Folder 58 |
General Correspondence
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May 1940 |
| Box 1 | Folder 59 |
General Correspondence
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June-August 1940 |
| Box 1 | Folder 60 |
General Correspondence
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September-October 1940 |
| Box 1 | Folder 61 |
General Correspondence
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November-December 1940 |
| Box 1 | Folder 62 |
General Correspondence
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January 1941 |
| Box 1 | Folder 63 |
General Correspondence
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February 1941 |
| Box 1 | Folder 64 |
General Correspondence
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March-April 1941 |
| Box 1 | Folder 65 |
General Correspondence
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May-June 1941 |
| Box 1 | Folder 66 |
General Correspondence
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July-August 1941 |
| Box 1 | Folder 67 |
General Correspondence
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September 1941 |
| Box 1 | Folder 68 |
General Correspondence
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January-March 1942 |
| Box 1 | Folder 69 |
General Correspondence
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April-June 1942 |
| Box 1 | Folder 70 |
General Correspondence
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October 1942 |
| Box 1 | Folder 71 |
General Correspondence
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November-December 1942 |
| Box 2 | Folder 1 |
General Correspondence
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January 1943 |
| Box 2 | Folder 2 |
General Correspondence
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February 1943 |
| Box 2 | Folder 3 |
General Correspondence
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March-April 1943 |
| Box 2 | Folder 4 |
General Correspondence
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May-June 1943 |
| Box 2 | Folder 5 |
General Correspondence
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July-October 1943 |
| Box 2 | Folder 6 |
General Correspondence
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November-December 1943 |
| Box 2 | Folder 7 |
General Correspondence
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January-March 1944 |
| Box 2 | Folder 8 |
General Correspondence
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April-May 1944 |
| Box 2 | Folder 9 |
General Correspondence
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June-July 1944 |
| Box 2 | Folder 10 |
General Correspondence
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August-December 1944 |
| Box 2 | Folder 11 |
General Correspondence
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January 1945 |
| Box 2 | Folder 12 |
General Correspondence
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February-June 1945 |
| Box 2 | Folder 13 |
General Correspondence
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July-December 1945 |
| Box 2 | Folder 14 |
General Correspondence
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January-February 1946 |
| Box 2 | Folder 15 |
General Correspondence
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March-April 1946 |
| Box 2 | Folder 16 |
General Correspondence
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May-December 1946 |
| Box 2 | Folder 17 |
General Correspondence
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January-June 1947 |
| Box 2 | Folder 18 |
General Correspondence
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July-December 1947 |
| Box 2 | Folder 19 |
General Correspondence
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January-April 1948 |
| Box 2 | Folder 20 |
General Correspondence
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May-December 1948 |
| Box 2 | Folder 21 |
General Correspondence
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January-February 1949 |
| Box 2 | Folder 22 |
General Correspondence
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March-May 1949 |
| Box 2 | Folder 23 |
General Correspondence
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June-December 1949 |
| Box 2 | Folder 24 |
General Correspondence
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January-June 1950 |
| Box 2 | Folder 25 |
General Correspondence
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July-December 1950 |
| Box 2 | Folder 26 |
General Correspondence
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January-May 1951 |
| Box 2 | Folder 27 |
General Correspondence
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June-December 1951 |
| Box 2 | Folder 28 |
General Correspondence
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January-June 1952 |
| Box 2 | Folder 29 |
General Correspondence
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July-December 1952 |
| Box 2 | Folder 30 |
General Correspondence
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1953 |
| Box 2 | Folder 31 |
General Correspondence
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January-June 1954 |
| Box 2 | Folder 32 |
General Correspondence
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July-December 1954 |
| Box 2 | Folder 33 |
General Correspondence
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1955-1958 |
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Series II. Financial Records
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| Box 2 | Folder 34 |
Financial Records Budget Ledger
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1906-1908 |
| Box 2 | Folder 35 |
Financial Records Budget Ledger
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1922-1926 |
| Box 2 | Folder 36 |
Financial Records Budget Ledger: Merchant and Member's Accounts
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1923 |
| Box 2 | Folder 36 |
Financial Records Club House Book
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1925-1926 |
| Box 2 | Folder 38 |
Financial Records Club House Book
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1928-1929 |
| Box 2 | Folder 39 |
Financial Records Budget Ledger
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1933-1936 |
| Box 2 | Folder 40 |
Financial Records Miscellaneous
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1938-1952 |
| Box 2 | Folder 41 |
Financial records Budget Ledger
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1939 |
| Box 2 | Folder 42 |
Financial Records International Association of Ithaca
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1953-1954 |
| Box 9 |
Cash accounting ledger.
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1922-1940 | |
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Series III. Administrative Records
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| Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors
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1904-1907 |
| Box 3 | Folder 2 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Club Business
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1907-1919 |
| Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors
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1909-1912 |
| Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors
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1912-1920 |
| Box 3 | Folder 5 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors
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1913-1928 |
| 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
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1921-1934 |
| Box 3 | Folder 8 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors
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1921-1933 |
| Box 3 | Folder 9 |
Administrative Records Minute Book Board of Directors
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1928-1940 |
| Box 3 | Folder 10 |
Administrative Records Minute Book International Association of Ithaca
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1933-1958 |
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Series IV. Guest Records
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| Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Guest Records Guest Book
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1907-1930 |
| Box 3 | Folder 12 |
Guest Records Guest Book
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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
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1896-1918 |
| Box 3 | Folder 14 |
Membership records index cards
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1934-1944 |
| Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Membership records membership list
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1934 |
| 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"
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1902 |
| Box 4 | Folder 2 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual
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1907 |
| Box 4 | Folder 3 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual
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1907 |
| Box 4 | Folder 4 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual
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1907-1909 |
| Box 4 | Folder 5 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual
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1908 |
| Box 4 | Folder 6 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual
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1908 |
| Box 4 | Folder 7 |
Publications Cosmopolitan Annual
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1909 |
| Box 4 | Folder 8 |
Publications The Cosmopolitan Student
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1910 |
| Box 4 | Folder 9 |
Publications The Cosmopolitan Student
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1911 |
| Box 4 | Folder 10 |
Publications The Students of the World and International Conciliation, Eighth Annual
Congress of Students
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1913 |
| Box 4 | Folder 11 |
Publications Published Material Miscellaneous
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1934-1954 |
| Box 4 | Folder 12 |
Publications The Cosmopolitan Review Convention Issue
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1936 |
| Box 4 | Folder 13 |
Publications Una Jornada by Modesto Quiroga
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1938 |
| Box 4 | Folder 14 |
Publications The Cosmopolitan Globe Annual Yearbook
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1952 |
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Series VII. Memorabilia
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| Box 4 | Folder 15 |
Memorabilia programs and menus
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1905 |
| Box 4 | Folder 16 |
Memorabilia programs and menus
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1906 |
| Box 4 | Folder 17 |
Memorabilia programs and menus
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1907-1908 |
| Box 4 | Folder 18 |
Memorabilia Class Year Book, Pomfret School
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1908 |
| Box 4 | Folder 19 |
Memorabilia programs and menus
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1911-1919 |
| Box 4 | Folder 20 |
Memorabilia alumni record, Pomfret School
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1916 |
| Box 4 | Folder 21 |
Memorabilia programs and invitations
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1920-1926 |
| Box 4 | Folder 22 |
Memorabilia programs and menus
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1931-1939 |
| Box 4 | Folder 23 |
Memorabilia International Association of Ithaca Seal
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1933 |
| Box 4 | Folder 24 |
Memorabilia programs and menus
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1940 |
| Box 4 | Folder 25 |
Memorabilia programs and menus
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1942 |
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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
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1911-1913 |
| Box 5 | Folder 2 |
Scrapbook International Student Association functions at Cornell
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1932-1935 |
| Box 6 |
Scrapbook Cornell Cosmopolitan Club
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1904-1932 | |
| Box 8 |
Scrapbook Cornell Cosmopolitan Club loose pages
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1904-1932 | |
| Box 9 |
Scrapbooks containing articles and photographs
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1972-1979 | |
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Scope and Contents
Articles pertaining to International Living Center, International Student Office,
community programs and alumni.
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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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Scope and Contents
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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| Box 7 |
Information on a painting by Roberto Cascarini of José de San Martín
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2019-09 | |
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1 folders.
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Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding a found painting completed in 1942, that was possibly presented
to the Cosmopolitan Club and possibly owned by Liberty Hyde Bailey.
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