George G. Gyrisco papers, [ca. 1940]-1984.
Collection Number: 21-23-2228
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
George G. Gyrisco papers, [ca. 1940]-1984.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
21-23-2228
Abstract:
Files on graduate students and undergraduate advisees; general correspondence and
subject files relating to entomology; research and conference notes and reports, files
on insect control research and recommendations, and extension newsletters. Includes
photographs of people and projects in Gyrisco's career.
Creator:
Gyrisco, G. G.
Quanitities:
26.5 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Professor of entomology, Cornell University.
George Gordon Gyrisco, born 1920, received his Ph.D from Cornell University in 1947.
Files on graduate students and undergraduate advisees; general correspondence and
subject files relating to entomology; research and conference notes and reports, files
on insect control research and recommendations, and extension newsletters. Includes
photographs of people and projects in Gyrisco's career.
Eliminated box 8 by removal of duplicates during processing
INFORMATION FOR USERS
George G. Gyrisco papers, #21-23-2228. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Access to Boxes 10, 11, and 12 (files of graduate students and undergraduate advisees
), and Box 29 (personal correspondence) restricted to the permission of the Head of
the Department of Entomology at Cornell University.
Reproductions of materials in boxes 10-12 (files of graduate students and undergraduate
advisees ), and box 29 (personal correspondence) is restricted to the permission of
the Head of the Department of Entomology at Cornell University.
Names:
Charles Palm, 1911-1996
Herbert Schwardt, 1903-1962
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Department of Entomology
Cornell University -- : Graduate students.
Cornell University -- : Students.
Subjects:
Insect pests -- Control.
Entomology -- Societies, etc.
Entomology -- Study and teaching.
Entomology -- Research.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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| Box 1 |
Commercial correspondence, 1947-1984, A-P, filed by corporation, i.e., CIBA, DuPont,
Hooker
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1947-1984 | |||
| Box 2 |
Same, S-Z; Grants-in-aid, A-Z, filed by corporation, i.e., Agway, Velsical; County
agents correspondence,
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1949-1959 | |||
| Box 3 |
Same, 1960-1983 ; Forage crops correspondence, Forage insect correspondence, 1958-1971;
Extension letters; Department of Entomology letters; Personal correspondence
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1960-1983, 1958-1971 | |||
| Box 4 |
"Weekly Report on Insect, Diseases and Crop Development," 1967-1982 [unsorted]; "Cornell
Fact Sheet: Chemical-Pesticide Program," 1965-1973 [unsorted]
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1967-1982, 1965-1973 | |||
| Box 5 |
Jugatae Newsletter, 1949 - ; Department newsletter; TIEG Newsletter, 1971 - ; "Comstock
Comments," 1977-1978 ; "Weekly Reports on Insects ... to County Agents," 1964 ; "Cornell
Fact Sheet: Chemicals-Pesticides Program," 1966 ; Computer Center Reports, University
in Turmoil, 1968-1969 ; Comprehensive Review, Department of Entomology,
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1949, 1971, 1977-1978, 1964, 1966, 1968-1969, 1973, 1979, 1984 | |||
| Box 6 |
Northeast Aerial Applicator's Conference, 18 vols., 1966-1983 ; New York State Insecticide
and Fungicide recommendations,
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1966-1983, 1978-1981 | |||
| Box 7 |
New York State Insecticide and Fungicide recommendations, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1971-1976,
[1955-1962 , on microfilm in Mann Library]; Various college publications and material
relative to New York agriculture
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1964, 1966, 1969, 1971-1976, [1955-1962 | |||
| Box 9 |
Forage insects bibliography; Correspondence of Professor H.H. Schwardt, 1938-1946
; European Chafer Reports, 1942-1954 ; Clover Root Borer Reports, 1937-1946 ; Seed
Corn Maggot Reports, 1940-1949 ; Mexican Bean Beetle Reports, 1937-1944 ; General
Forage Insects
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1938-1946, 1942-1954, 1937-1946, 1940-1949, 1937-1944 | |||
| Box 10 |
Graduate student files, A-L
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Access restricted
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| Box 11 |
Graduate student files, L-Z
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Access restricted
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| Box 12 |
Undergraduate advisees and general correspondence
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Access restricted
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| Box 13 |
Insecticide research reports, 1947-1963, Phyllophaga reports and data, 1936-1945,
Alfalfa Snout Beetle reports and data, 1934-1947, Class notes and laboratory texts
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1947-1963, 1936-1945, 1934-1947 | |||
| Box 14 |
General correspondence, A-W, 1949-1981 , Entomological Society of American, Extension
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1949-1981 | |||
| Box 15 |
USDA, College and department committees files
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| Box 16 |
College and department committee files
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| Box 17 |
University files, Laboratory requirements, Project statements
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| Box 18 |
Grant information NSF, NIH & CU, Insecticide residue research on milk, poultry, etc.
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| Box 19 |
Insecticide residue in milk, 1950s and 1960s , NE-36 reports, Birdsfoot trefoil experiments
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1950s, 1960s | |||
| Box 20 |
Insect control research and recommendations, NE-36 reports on pesticide residue in
... commodities, European chafer, Alfalfa snout beetle, photographs
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| Box 21 |
Forage crop program, Forage insect recommendations, Alfalfa Weevil
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| Box 22 |
Alfalfa weevil conferences,
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1964-1974 | |||
| Box 23 |
Alfalfa weevil material including photos, Cereal leaf beetle projects, Department
requirements for admissions, Grant proposals, Jugatae, Papers and lectures
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| Box 24 |
General files including teaching, research and professional information, 1940-1982
, Manuscripts of articles, 1940-1982
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1940-1982 | |||
| Box 25 |
Annual reports of forage insect infestation, 1948-1982 , Multiple copies of 12th Annual
Report, 1959 , Retirement material, 1976-1977 , Conference papers
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1948-1982, 1959, 1976-1977 | |||
| Box 26 |
General files including teaching, community activity, correspondence, reports,
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1973-1982 | |||
| Box 27 | Folder 1 |
Photos: Riverhead, New York, 1943,1946; Near Bellville, New York,
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1943, 1946, 1948 | ||
| Box 27 | Folder 2 |
Photos: Outside Comstock Hall, 1944; Insectory
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1944, 1945, 1949 | ||
| Box 27 | Folder 3 |
Photos: George Gyrisco
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| Box 27 | Folder 4 |
Photos: Near Malone, New York (releasing parasites),
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1960 | ||
| Box 27 | Folder 5 |
Photos: Student/Staff, Cornell (individual),
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1951-1959 | ||
| Box 27 | Folder 6 |
Photos: Student/Staff, Cornell (individual),
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1959-1969 | ||
| Box 27 | Folder 7 |
Photos: Student/Staff, Cornell (individual),
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1952-1976 | ||
| Box 27 | Folder 8 |
Photos: Student/Staff (group),
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1949-1971 | ||
| Box 27 | Folder 9 |
Photos: Other students
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| Box 27 | Folder 10 |
Photos: Student/Staff, Massachusetts State University,
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1940-1943 | ||
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Scope and Contents
Includes photocopy portrait of Lotta Crabtree
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| Box 27 | Folder 11 |
Photos: Professor Herbert Schwardt and Charles Palm
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| Box 27 | Folder 12 |
Photos: Near Minetto lab, Oswego, New York (with Charles Palm?),
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1935, 1936 | ||
| Box 27 | Folder 13 |
Photos: Student/Staff - collage of photos
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| Box 28 |
Papers on Comstock Hall history, forage crop history in entomology, and evolution/biblical
thinking
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| Box 29 |
Personal correspondence, 1974-1983
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Access restricted
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