Guide to the John E. H. Sherry Papers,
1972-1983

Collection Number: 28-2-2324

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
John E. H. Sherry papers, 1972-1983.
Collection Number:
28-2-2324
Creator:
John E. H. Sherry
Quantity:
3 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, project files, course notes and outlines, materials for books, and other papers.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Correspondence; project files; course notes and outlines; materials for books, including his revision of his father's book The Laws of Innkeepers; and files on hotel administration in China.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor of Law in the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration.
John E. H. Sherry specializes in the subject of law in the hospitality industry, particularly employee rights, crime prevention, accident liability, and business contracts. His father John Harold Sherry was also active in that area.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence; project files; course notes and outlines; materials for books, including his revision of his father's book The Laws of Innkeepers; and files on hotel administration in China.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Sherry, John E. H.
Cornell University.School of Hotel Administration.

Subjects:
Hotel management--Study and teaching.
Hotel management--China.
Hotel management schools.
Hotels--Law and legislation.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
John E. H. Sherry papers, #28-2-2324. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
1972-1979
John E.H. Sherry Law, Hotel School files, A (Correspondence, projects, teaching)
 Box 1-2
Notebooks (looseleaf)
Administrative Law
 Box 2
The Meaning of Contracts
 Box 2
Contracts
 Box 2
The Laws of Innkeepers
 Box 2
Course notes
Sales
 Box 2
Real Property
 Box 2
Personal Property
 Box 3
1972-1979, 1983
John E.H. Sherry, Law, Hotel School - Course outlines; SHA China materials
 Box 3