Guide to the Emerson Hinchliff Papers,
1910-1968

Collection Number: 41-7-1228

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:
M. Warren
Date completed:
August 1984
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, June 2003

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

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Emerson Hinchliff papers, 1910-1968.
Collection Number:
41-7-1228
Creator:
Emerson Hinchliff, 1892-1968.
Quantity:
1 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Newspaper clippings, a diary, photographs, correspondence, certificates, and other items.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Includes Cornell University and Cornell Class of 1914 items; newspaper clippings by and about Hinchliff; war diary, 1918; photographs; correspondence; certificates; and other papers of Emerson Hinchliff.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Assistant alumni secretary and assistant professor of Spanish, Cornell University.
Cornell University Class of 1914.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes Cornell University and Cornell Class of 1914 items; newspaper clippings by and about Hinchliff; war diary, 1918; photographs; correspondence; certificates; and other papers of Emerson Hinchliff.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Hinchliff, Emerson, 1892-1968.
Cornell University--Alumni and alumnae.
Cornell University--Faculty.
Cornell University. Class of 1914.

Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918.

Form and Genre Terms:
Diaries.
Photographs.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Emerson Hinchliff papers, #41-7-1228. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
1914-1954
Class of 1914 miscellany
 Box 1 Folder 1
1880, 1913, 1940-1967
Cornell miscellany
 Box 1 Folder 2
1930-1964
Newsclippings by and about Hinchcliff
 Box 1 Folder 3
1930-1934
Articles by Hinchcliff
 Box 1 Folder 4
1940
Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society
 Box 1 Folder 5
1941
Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society
 Box 1 Folder 6
1942-1966
Articles, etc. by or about E.H.
 Box 1 Folder 7
1947-1968
Articles, etc. by or about E.H.
 Box 1 Folder 8
1951-1956
Statler Club Newsletter
 Box 1 Folder 9
1918
Emerson Hinchcliff war diary
 Box 1 Folder 10
1963-1964
Photographs
 Box 1 Folder 11
1951-1961
Rotary News
 Box 1 Folder 12
1951-1961
Inter-Class-Alumni Club
 Box 1 Folder 13
1954-1959
Intelligence columns
 Box 1 Folder 14-15
n.d.
Letter and newsclipping from Harriet E. Hinchcliff re: Emerson Hinchcliff marriage
 Box 1 Folder 16
1956
Letter re: "Letter from Cornell"
 Box 1 Folder 17
1957
Letters re: "Letter from Cornell"
 Box 1 Folder 18-19
1957
Letters re: "Letter from Cornell"
 Box 2 Folder 1
1957-1958
Letters re: "Letter from Cornell"
 Box 1 Folder 2
1968
Some letters of condolence
 Box 2 Folder 3-4
1959
1914 class letters
 Box 2 Folder 5
1964-1967
Cornell Alumni News by E.H.
 Box 2 Folder 6
Certificates: Quill and Dagger; Book and Bowl
 Box 2 Folder 7
1910-1914
Scrapbook
 Box 2
1914
Cornell University diploma
 Mapcase
1957
Cornell Alumni Association resolution written by John T. "Terry" McGovern
 Mapcase
1947
Certificate: National Society of Sons of American Revolution
 Mapcase
n.d.
Certificate: National Society of Daughters of American Revolution
 Mapcase
Aug. 25, 1928
Certificate: Université de Grenoble
 Mapcase
1954
Silver pitcher presented to Hinchcliff by the Class of 1914 in appreciation for forty years of devoted service; Reed and Barton sterling, 8 1/2" high
Locked closet