Benjamin F. Kingsbury papers, 1914-1941.
Collection Number: 14-26-1632

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Benjamin F. Kingsbury papers, 1914-1941.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
14-26-1632
Abstract:
Correspondence, reprints of Kingsbury's articles. Also course outlines, lecture notes and several notebooks belonging to Professor Howard Adelmann; and a photograph of Kingsbury and others at Woods Hole, 1897.
Creator:
Kingsbury, B. F. (Benjamin Freeman), 1872-1946.
Adelmann, Howard B. (Howard Bernhardt), 1898-1988.
Farrand, Livingston, 1867-1939.
Van Wagenen, W. P.
Gage, Simon Henry, 1851-1944.
Grave, Benjamin Harrison, 1878-
Richtmyer, F. K. (Floyd Karker), 1881-1939.
Harrison, Ross G. (Ross Granville), 1870-1959.
Wiegand, Karl M. (Karl McKay), 1873-1942.
Carl Zeiss, Inc. (U.S.)
Quanitities:
2.6 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor of Histology and Embryology, Cornell University.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence concerning students, courses, graduate study, research and Sigma Xi matters; includes several letters from a former student written from the Women's Christian Medical College in Shanghai, China. Reprints of Kingsbury's articles. Also course outlines, lecture notes and several notebooks belonging to Professor Howard Adelmann; and a photograph of Kingsbury and others at Woods Hole, 1897. Correspondents include Cornell president Livingston Farrand, W.P. Van Wagenen, Simon Henry Gage, B.H. Grave, F.K. Richtmyer, Ross G. Harrison, Carl Zeiss Inc., K.M. Wiegand, and others.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Benjamin F. Kingsbury Papers, #14-26-1632. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Cornell University. Department of Histology and Embryology
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
Cornell University -- : Students.
Cornell University. Department of Zoology
Society of the Sigma Xi
Women\'s Christian Medical College (Shanghai, China)
Subjects:
Education -- China -- Shanghai.
Medical colleges -- China -- Shanghai.
Histology -- Study and teaching.
Embryology -- Study and teaching.
Zoology -- Study and teaching.
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
Course outlines, lecture notes, and teaching notes for seminars
1912-1920, 1925-1938
Box 2
Lecture notes and exams
1914-1919, 1936, 1940-1941
Box 3
Reprints of articles, mainly by B.F. Kingsbury
1908-1940
Box 4
Correspondence
1926-1932
Box 5
Correspondence
1933-1937