Heinrich Ries papers, 1889-1951.
Collection Number: 14-15-691
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Heinrich Ries papers, 1889-1951.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
14-15-691
Abstract:
Correspondence and other papers relating to Ries' career as professor of geology at
Cornell University.
Creator:
Ries, Heinrich, 1871-1951.
Quanitities:
1.6 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Heinrich Ries was professor of geology at Cornell University.
Mainly personal and professional correspondence, especially concerning Cornell Geology
Department administration and conflicts; correspondents include Henry Platt Cushing,
Edmund Ezra Day, Livingston Farrand, Adam C. Gill, Gilbert D. Harris, Charles W. Merriam,
Charles S. Prosser, Floyd K. Richtmyer, Ralph S. Tarr, Oscar D. von Engeln, Henry
Shaler Williams, and others. Also, one diary kept by Ries (ca. 1914-1939) and one
by Henry S. Williams (1889-1892, 1904-1908) concerning departmental affairs, typescript
departmental minutes (1904-1914), laboratory notes (1904-1909), memoranda, enrollment
statistics, reports, notes, condolence letters, and other items relating to Ries,
Williams, and the Geology Department at Cornell University.
Related collection: Mary Eleanor Davis. Student Notebooks, #37-5-1244.
Related collection: Donald T. Ries. Papers, #1350.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Heinrich Ries papers, #14-15-691. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Names:
Cushing, Henry Platt.
Day, Edmund Ezra, 1883-1951.
Farrand, Livingston, 1867-1939.
Gill, Adam C.
Harris, Gilbert D.
Merriam, Charles Warren, 1905-
Prosser, Charles S.
Richtmyer, F. K. (Floyd Karker), 1881-1939.
Tarr, Ralph S. (Ralph Stockman), 1864-1912.
Engeln, O. D. von (Oscar Diedrich), 1880-1965.
Williams, Henry Shaler.
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
Cornell University. Geology Department
Cornell University. Geology Department -- : Administration.
Subjects:
Geologists.
College teachers.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Correspondence
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Box 1 | Folder 1 |
B
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Nov. 26, 1919-Dec. 20, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 2 |
B
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Jan. 2, 1925-Jan. 8, 1925 |
Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Berthiaume, Sheridan A.
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1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 4 |
C
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July 30, 1920-Oct. 27, 1921 |
Box 1 | Folder 5 |
C
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Nov. 14, 1921-Mar. 9, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 6 |
C
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Mar. 13, 1922-Apr. 19, 1923 |
Box 1 | Folder 7 |
C
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Apr. 23, 1923-Jan. 6, 1925 |
Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Carnegie Institution Committee
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Dec. 18, 1902-Nov. 20, 1903 |
Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Caster, Kenneth E.
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1934-1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 10 |
D
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Mar. 25, 1921-Dec. 6, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 11 |
E
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Sept. 22, 1921-Jan. 11, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 12 |
E
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Jan. 6, 1992-Apr. 1, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 13 |
E
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Apr. 17, 1922-Jan. 7, 1925 |
Box 1 | Folder 14 |
F
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Jan. 12, 1921-June 22, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 15 |
F
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June 26, 1922-Sept. 24, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 16 |
G
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Aug. 1, 1920-Apr. 12, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 17 |
G
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Apr. 13, 1922-Nov. 26, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Gill's successor and retirement
|
1927-1931 |
Box 1 | Folder 19 |
H
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July 27, 1921-Feb. 18, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 20 |
H
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Feb. 18, 1922-June 15, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 21 |
H
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June 19, 1922-Sept. 30, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Harris, G.D.
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1913-1916 |
Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Harris, G.D.
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1917-1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Harris, G.D.
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1917-1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Harris successor
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1932-1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Heckscher
|
1927-1934 |
Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Heroy, William B.
|
1936 |
Box 1 | Folder 28 |
I
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Sept. 3, 1921-June 5, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 29 |
J
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Sept. 26, 1921-Sept. 13, 1923 |
Box 1 | Folder 30 |
K
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Sept. 6, 1921-Sept. 13, 1923 |
Box 1 | Folder 31 |
L
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Sept. 2, 1921-Mar. 2, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 32 |
L
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Mar. 6, 1922-Jan. 5, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 33 |
M
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July 8, 1921-Jan. 24, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 34 |
M
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Jan. 27, 1922-May 23, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 35 |
M
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May 25, 1922-Jan. 6, 1925 |
Box 1 | Folder 36 |
Merriam, Charles W.
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1934-1937 |
Box 1 | Folder 37 |
Millward, Louis G.
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1930-1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 38 |
N
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July 25, 1921-June 16, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 39 |
N
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Oct. 24, 1923-May 15, 1925 |
Box 1 | Folder 40 |
O
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Oct. 6, 1921-Oct. 30, 1923 |
Box 1 | Folder 41 |
Letters to Ogden
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1930-1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 42 |
Ogden
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1935-1939 |
Box 1 | Folder 43 |
Ogden
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1936-1938 |
Box 1 | Folder 44 |
P
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Sept. 9, 1921-Feb. 6, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 45 |
P
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Feb. 9, 1922-May 13, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 46 |
P
|
May 13, 1922-Jan. 9, 1925 |
Box 1 | Folder 47 |
R
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Aug. 3, 1921-Oct. 27, 1921 |
Box 1 | Folder 48 |
R
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Jan. 2, 1922-Dec. 22, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 49 |
R
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Jan. 5, 1923-July 1, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 50 |
Richtmyer
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1934-1936 |
Box 1 | Folder 51 |
S
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June 21, 1921-Dec. 23, 1921 |
Box 1 | Folder 52 |
S
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Jan. 5, 1922-Apr. 14, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 53 |
S
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Apr. 18, 1922-May 9, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 54 |
S
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May 9, 1922-June 9, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 55 |
S
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June 16, 1922-Oct. 1, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 56 |
T
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Apr. 18, 1921-Oct. 24, 1921 |
Box 1 | Folder 57 |
T
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Oct. 26, 1921-Mar. 3, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 58 |
T
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Mar. 7, 1922-May 13, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 59 |
T
|
May 15, 1922-Feb. 3, 1923 |
Box 1 | Folder 60 |
T
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Feb. 5, 1923-Dec. 16, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 61 |
Tucker, Helen
|
1935 |
Box 1 | Folder 62 |
U
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Oct. 18, 1921-May 22, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 63 |
V
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Dec. 22, 1921-Oct. 27, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 64 |
von Engeln
|
1928-1937 |
Box 1 | Folder 65 |
W
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Aug. 2, 1921-Dec. 27, 1921 |
Box 1 | Folder 66 |
W
|
Jan. 6, 1922-Mar. 13, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 67 |
W
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Mar. 15, 1922-Sept. 4, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 68 |
W
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Sept. 14, 1922-Dec. 15, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 69 |
W
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Jan. 3, 1923-Mar. 30, 1923 |
Box 1 | Folder 70 |
W
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Apr. 4, 1923-Nov. 30, 1923 |
Box 1 | Folder 71 |
W
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Dec. 4, 1923-Nov. 8, 1924 |
Box 1 | Folder 72 |
W
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Nov. 17, 1924-Jan. 14, 1925 |
Box 1 | Folder 73 |
Williams Fund
|
1929-1931 |
Box 1 | Folder 74 |
Department Correspondence
|
1902-1905 |
Box 1 | Folder 75 |
Geology Correspondence
|
1905-1914 |
Box 1 | Folder 76 |
Old Cornell University letters
|
1905-1931 |
Box 1 | Folder 77 |
Assistant Professor
|
May 5, 1922-May 23, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 78 |
Assistant Professor
|
May 23, 1922-June 25, 1922 |
Box 1 | Folder 79 |
Department
|
1933-1945 |
Box 1 | Folder 80 |
Department
|
1936-1938 |
Box 1 | Folder 81 |
Department
|
1936, 1941-1946 |
Box 1 | Folder 82 |
Department
|
1945-1946 |
Box 1 | Folder 83 |
Letters of condolence from former graduate students and other associates
|
1951-1952 |
Records
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Box 1 | Folder 84 |
Department: records of past troubles
|
1908-1910 |
Box 1 | Folder 85 |
Chairman's Report
|
1913-1921 |
Box 1 | Folder 86 |
Geology notes: Colorado
|
1914-1915 |
Box 1 | Folder 86 |
Department notes
|
1939-? |
Box 1 | Folder 87 |
Grades in Arts
|
1914-1924 |
Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Budget
|
1914-1924 |
Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Department
|
1919-1921, 1936-1940 |
Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Attendance
|
1923-1929 |
Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Chairman's Reports
|
1923-1932 |
Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Geology Miscellaneous
|
1926 |
Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Summer Session
|
1926-1937 |
Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Department meetings and business
|
1928-1937 |
Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Department of Geology: general
|
1928-1937 |
Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Department
|
1929 |
Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Attendance
|
1933-1936 |
Box 2 | Folder 11 |
G. 100
|
1930-1932 |
Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Attendance
|
1933-1936 |
Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Mineralogy
|
1930-1936 |
Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Department
|
1930-1936 |
Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Department
|
1930-1937 |
Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Annual Report
|
1932-1933 |
Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Annual Reports to Dean
|
1932-1937 |
Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Department
|
1934-1937 |
Box 3 | Folder 2 |
Department Troubles
|
1937-1944 |
Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Rowland Case
|
1940-1942 |
Box 3 | Folder 4-8 |
Geology Department (notebook): H.S. Williams, Department Matters
|
1907-1910? |
Box 3 | Folder 9 |
H.S. Williams memoranda
|
1889-1908 |
Box 3 | Folder 10 |
Geology Department minutes; Geological Conferences minutes
|
1904-1914 |
Box 1 | Folder 41 |
Minutes of meeting at which U.D. proposed an all-year course
|
1930-1935 |
Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Geology Department register
|
1868-1947 |
Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Geology Department Newsletter
|
1950 |