Guide to the Edward Sewall Guthrie papers,
[ca. 1907-1962]

Collection Number: 21-20-800

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
S.J. Gurshm
Date completed:
June 1992
EAD encoding:
Ann Hubert, October 2003

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Edward Sewall Guthrie papers, [ca. 1907-1962]
Collection Number:
21-20-800
Creator:
Edward Sewall Guthrie, 1880-1964.
Quantity:
5.4 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, charts, photographs, printed material.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Abstract:
Correspondence with the American Dairy Association, other agricultural organizations, manufacturers of dairy machinery, commercial laboratories, and other professors of dairy science concerning experiments, studies of cultured cream, butter making, stock judging at Cornell, and the naming of the dairy building after William A. Stocking.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor of Dairy Industry, Cornell University.
Edward S. Guthrie received his M.S. and Ph.D. from Cornell in 1910 and 1913.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence with the American Dairy Association, other agricultural organizations, manufacturers of dairy machinery, commercial laboratories, and other professors of dairy science concerning experiments, studies of cultured cream, butter making, stock judging at Cornell, and the naming of the dairy building after William A. Stocking; also, Professor Guthrie's laboratory notebooks, texts of various broadcasts he gave (1929-1934) for the Cornell Agricultural Hour on stations WEAI and WESG, his articles, some charts and photographs relating to dairy processes, annual department letters (Nos. 1-7, 1949-1954, 1957) sent to alumni, and printed material.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Guthrie, Edward Sewall, 1880-1964.
American Dairy Association.
Cornell University--Faculty.
New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences--Faculty.
WEAI (Radio station: Ithaca, N.Y.)
WESG (Radio station: Ithaca, N.Y.)

Subjects:
Dairy science.
Milk--Research.
Butter--Production.
Cream.
Dairy stock.

Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Edward Sewall Guthrie papers, #21-20-800. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
American Dairy Science Association. Necrology Com., 1946-1947 , and 1953-1954
Box 1
880 - A Study of the Body of Cultured Cream, 1952
Box 1
I - Alumni Letter, 1949
Box 1
Cornell Dairy Science Association, 1940
Box 1
Army
 Box 1
Cornell Dairy Sceicne Association, 1941-1942
Box 1
Metals D. Sc., 1949-1950
Box 1
Six Year Old Butter
 Box 1
Committee of N.Y. Butter Manufacturers
 Box 1
Membership and Subscription B...(rest ripped off)
 Box 1
Butter Conference, Dec. 7-8, 1944
Box 1
Creamery List, N.Y.
 Box 1
Cleaners
 Box 1
Cream Neutralizers
 Box 1
Report to President of the Cornell Dairy Science Association by the Industrial Relations Committee
 Box 1
Cornell
 Box 1
Cherry Burrell - Corp. - Metal Chrms.
 Box 1
Misc. Personal
 Box 1
Creighton's Creamery
 Box 1
Concentrated Milk
 Box 1
Cornell Dairy Science Assoc.
 Box 1
Germantown Mfg. Co.
 Box 1
Dairy Industries Society International
 Box 1
Equipment
 Box 1
C.W. Fairbank
 Box 1
Oxidixed Flavors
 Box 1
Franeau Cooling and Deodorizing
 Box 1
The Guilder Corporation
 Box 1
History of Marketing Butter
 Box 1
Medal - H.P. Hood and Sons, Walter S. Green
 Box 1
H.P. Hood and Sons, 1953
Box 1
Inside Cornell
 Box 1
K and J
 Box 1
Ludington, V.D.
 Box 1
Judging Teams, 1916 , 1919
Box 1
Student Judging, 1922
Box 1
Student Judging - Old Records, 1923 , National
Box 1
Misc., 1946-1947
Box 1
Misc., 1948
Box 1
Student Judging, 1932
Box 1
Student Judging, 1933
Box 1
Student Judging, 1934
Box 1
Student Judging, 1935
Box 1
Student Judging, 1936 , National
Box 1
Eastern States, 1938
Box 1
1938 , Judging, National
Box 1
Judging Team, 1937
Box 1
Judging Team, 1939
Box 1
Judging Team, 1940
Box 1
Judging Team - Eastern S. Colls., 1941
Box 1
Three loose mounted photographs, and some loose papers
 Box 1
Eastern States - 1947
Box 1
More loose material
 Box 1
Misc., 1950
Box 1
Misc., 1951
Box 1
Misc., 1952
Box 2
1953 , Misc. - G
Box 2
Misc., 1954
Box 2
1955
Box 2
Misc., 1949
Box 2
Oxidation Flavor
 Box 2
Horace S. Smith, Jr.
 Box 2
Horace S. Smith, Jr.
 Box 2
Dolan Machinery Co., Inc.
 Box 2
Vogt Method of Making Flake Buttermilk
 Box 2
ADSA, 1959
Box 2
American Cottage Cheese Institute
 Box 2
Classes and Staff
 Box 2
First Butter Plant
 Box 2
Cultured Cream Correspondence
 Box 2
BLH and ESG Fatty Acids
 Box 2
Brochures - Correspondence
 Box 2
A-B Seminar
 Box 2
Brochures and Replies - Dairy Depts. and Libraries
 Box 2
Mrs. Mildred Parker Seese (?)
 Box 2
First Creamery, 1956
Box 2
First Creamery
 Box 2
Misc., 1955-1956
Box 2
Misc., 1956
Box 2
Dairy 2, May 2, 1942 , Frederick Maxwell
Box 2
Misc., 1957
Box 2
Hood, 1956-1958
Box 2
Misc., 1958
Box 3
1959
Box 3
1960
Box 3
1961
Box 3
1962
Box 3
1963
Box 3
1964
Box 3
Correspondence - Cultured Cream, 1960-1961
Box 3
Stabilizers
 Box 3
1952 , Cultivated Cream Bus. - Cultured Cream, 1960
Box 3
(Bunch of empty folders)
 Box 3
Envelope containing photograph
 Box 3
Jensen Machinery Company, Inc. material (loose) including brochures and photograph
 Box 3
Challenge Cream and Butter Assoc.
 Box 3
Unlabeled (Cornell Dairy Science Assoc. Materials?)
 Box 3
Misc. - Special Communications
 Box 3
Misc.
 Box 3
Dean Mann
 Box 3
Encyclopedia Britannica
 Box 3
Correspondence to keep
 Box 3
Agricultural Missions Foundation
 Box 3
Notebook containing annual letters to Alumni Dept. of Dairy Industry, 1949-1957
Box 3
Bundle of envelopes (contain radio broadcasts, re butter, buttermilk, etc.), WEAI, WESG, 1929-1934 , Agr. Coll.
Box 3
Unlabeled envelope (contains printed papers of U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Dairy Industry; what appear to be mss. of various reports, by Gurthie; some correspondence)
Box 4
Loose: some papers dealing with milk (published?) by E.S. Gurthie and B.L. Herrington
 Box 4
Envelope of correspondence: American Dairy Science Association, U. of Wisconsin, Michigan State
 Box 4
Loose: "Crowley's Quarterly," (2 issues), and some milk sheets
 Box 4
Envelope: marked "culture cream" - contains correspondence
 Box 4
Loose: Misc. reports, accounts, calculations; several newspapers and clippings; cow accounts or production records(?)
 Box 4
Envelope marked "Hood 1957 "
Box 4
Folder: Heathization
 Box 4
"Crowley's Quarterly"
 Box 4
Folder: Time of Lactation, Winter and Summer Feeding, BLH, ESG, 1956
Box 4
Letters about bulletin (folder)
 Box 4
Unlabeled folder: Typescripts of report
 Box 4
Pamphlet: Appellants Brief, United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
 Box 4
Envelope of correspondence with Arthur D. Little, Inc., Research-Engineering-Investigation
 Box 4
Envelope containing mounted photograph. List of signatures clipped to outside
 Box 4
Loose: Milk Flavor Clinic materials (many dupls.); clipping; New York State Association of Milk Sanitarians Newsletter
 Box 4
"Old Ornage Houses, Organe County, New York," Vol. II, by Mildred Parker Seese
 Box 4
Book: Old Organe Houses by Mildred Parker Seese
Box 4
Bundle of Correspondence
 Box 4
Loose: various notes, papers, correspondence
 Box 4
Briefcase containign tabulations
 Box 5
Four Notebooks labeled E.S. Gurthrie, Cultured Cream
 Box 5
Papery Flavor Studies - (hard cover notebook)
 Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, Stocking Hall - (hard cover notebook)
 Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, Stocking, 1953-1954 - (hard cover notebook)
Box 5
Frank Beck, Oct. 22, 1936 - (hard cover notebook)
Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, Book 2, Cod Liver Oil, etc. - (hard cover notebook)
 Box 5
Butter Research, J. Campbell - (hard cover notebook)
 Box 5
Oxidized Flavors, Mar. 1951 , E.S. Guthrie - (hard cover notebook)
Box 5
D.B. Hand, Aug. 8, 1940 - (hard cover notebook)
Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, Stocking Hall, 1955 - (hard cover notebook)
Box 5
Book Started Feb. 25, 195? , Warren family P17, Cornell P21, Ascorbic Acid, Light, Flavor. Guthrie, Hand, Shep. - (hard cover notebook)
Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, Nov. 1939 - (hard cover notebook)
Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, Stocking, ESG and BLH, 1954 - (hard cover notebook)
Box 5
Loose sheet of tabulations
 Box 5
Oxidized Flavors, 1935 , E.S. Guthrie, Tyler and Sheperd
Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, Buttermilk (no writing inside)
 Box 5
Guthrie and Scheib, 1935 , Butter from Isolated Bacteria, E.S. Guthrie
Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, Oxidized Flavor Studies
 Box 5
Flavor, E.S. Guthrie
 Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, Cultured Cream
 Box 5
E.S. Guthrie
 Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, July 5, 1929 , and Stark
Box 5
Theory of Churning
 Box 5
III
 Box 5
I - Starter
 Box 5
Book II, Starter
 Box 5
Deaeration vs. no deaeration, E.S. Guthrie, Daylight Studies, Cultured Cream, Sour Cream, last part of book
 Box 5
Reports of scans of products received for any criticism, E.S. Guthrie
 Box 5
Tied bundle of notes, no title
 Box 5
IX, E.S. Guthrie, Dairy Bldg.
 Box 5
Butter Experiments, McIneernery-Guthrie, Tucker
 Box 5
E.S. Guthrie, III, Sour Cream
 Box 5
Sour Cream IIIV, Sour Cream, Aug. 28, 1933 , Dr. E.S. Guthrie, H. Vorperian (?)
Box 5
I, Sour Cream Theory of Churning II
 Box 5
Primary Flavors of Milk, E.S. Guthrie
 Box 5
Bankhead Jones Project - Scores of Butter Samples by E.S. Guthrie
 Box 5
Ox. fl. 1950
Box 5
Corrosin - Taylor Instrument Co., Ames St. Cor. Albert Ave., Rochester, E.S. Guthrie
 Box 5
Letters recommending the Dairy Building be named Stocking Hall, 1945-1946
Box 5
Three large felt banners, two 1923 , one 1922 , for judging at exposition of dairy products
Box 6
One large map of Hamptonburg
 Box 6
Large drawing of residence of Geo. Gouge Campbell Hall, Hamptonburg Town, Organe Co., N.Y.
 Box 6
Photograph approx 18" by 8" of creamery at Newfield
 Box 6
Evelope containing: positive and negative photograph of heard of cows; photos of classes; pos. and neg. photograph of cow and calf; pos. and neg. photograph - milking scene, Argentina
Box 6
Envelope containing mounted photograph of Cornell Conference, Delhi Tech. Dairy Industry Seniors
 Box 6
Envelope (small) of various slides, and pos. and neg. photographs, such as first butter factory, Campbell Hall, P.O., etc.
 Box 6
Two photographs of wooden butter tubs
 Box 6
Framed lithograph (?) of J.K. Brown
 Box 6
Mounted photo.of various professors (?) taken in Robert's Hall around 1906-1907
Box 6
Letter to Guthrie from Mrs. William A. Stocking, Aug. 13, 1948
Box 6
Electrotype (?)
 Box 6
Drawing (printed) of a milk process (?)
 Box 6
Drawings on a sort of cloth-paper of milk equipment (?)
 Box 6
More misc. photos and drawings
 Box 6
"The Cornell Countryman," Vol. XLV, Mar. 1948 , No. 6
Box 6
Smaller box of glass plates (photographic)
 Box 6
Other photographs of creameries (loose)
 Box 6
Printing block
 Box 6
Newspaper: The Newburgh News, Oct. 27, 1956
Box 6
Notebook: E.S. Guthrie, 1958 , Rancidity
Box 6
Photogrpahs (glossy prints) of Pine Grove Farm
 Box 6
Four brochures of first butter factory
 Box 6
Commencement Program for Ohio State University, Class of 1907
Box 6
Magazine, "Cherry Burrell Circle," May 1949-June 1949
Box 6
Magazine, "The Milk Products Journal," Aug. 1956
Box 6
Butter score cards
 Box 6
Misc. accounts?
 Box 6
Excerpts from New York Produce Review and American Creamery
 Box 6
Misc. papers, correp., clippings, drawings
 Box 6
Storage Milk, Cream and whole milk powder (small notebook)
 Box 6
Standardization of Sodium 2, 6 - Dichlorobenzenone-indophenol (small notebook)
 Box 6
Book III, Sour Cream (small notebook)
 Box 6
Accuracy of the Vapor-Odor Method of Grading Milk (small notebook)
 Box 6
Book II, E.S. Guthrie (small notebook)
 Box 6
Book I, 1961 , Purchased Cultured Cream, E.S. Guthrie, Stocking Hall (small notebook)
Box 6