Robert Matyas papers, 1951-2012.
Collection Number: 43-1-3368
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Robert Matyas papers, 1951-2012.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
43-1-3368
Abstract:
Slides, photographs, and papers concering Matyas' career in facilities at Cornell,
including his work on the Superconducting Super Collider, the Laboratory of Nuclear
Studies, the Wilson Synchrotron Laboratory, Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory, and various
other campus buildings.
Creator:
Matyas, Robert M.
Katz, Robert D.
Williams, John I.
Young, Carleton S.
Quanitities:
7.6 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Robert Matyas papers, #43-01-3368. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Vice President for Facilities and Business Operations, Cornell University. Cornell
University Class of 1951, Robert Matyas received a degree in architecture in 1952.
Slides, photographs, and papers concerning Matyas' career in facilities at Cornell,
including his work on the Superconducting Super Collider, the Laboratory of Nuclear
Studies, the Wilson Synchrotron Laboratory, Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory, Snee
Hall (Geology), the Johnson Art Museum, and various other campus buildings. Also,
Day Hall space planning documents, 1969-1972 and a report of the "Status of Old Country
Club Land in Cayuga Heights," compiled by Thomas Mackesey, 1974. Includes programs
for dedications of various campus buildings.
Also, Arecibo photographs by Dale Corson, photographs of Jason Seley sculptures, photographs
of the Uris Library addition, other Arecibo and campus scenes, including glass negatives
of the Arts Quad.
Also, "Living units for men, Cornell University," 1951, architecture student project
report about dormitories at Cornell, by Robert D. Katz, Robert M. Matyas, John I.
Williams, and Carlton S. Young.
"Some Things I Remember about the Anabel Taylor Interfaith Chapel at Cornell University,"
2012
Additional material and digital versions can be found online here: http://ecommons.library.cornell.edu/handle/1813/40538
Names:
Cornell University -- : Buildings.
Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory
Cornell University. Laboratory of Nuclear Studies
Wilson Synchrotron Laboratory (Cornell University)
Cornell University. College of Architecture, Art, and Planning
Subjects:
Dormitories -- Designs and plans.
Superconducting Super Collider.
Form and Genre Terms:
Slides (photographs).
Photographs.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Campus maintenance slides
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Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Cornell Club slides
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Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Custodial slides
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Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Arecibo slides
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Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Arecibo slides
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Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Arecibo slides
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Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Buildings slides
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Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Cornell University Real Estate slides
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June 1981 |
Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Cornell University Beebe Lake slides
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Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Cornell University Campus slides
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Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Views of Cornell slides
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Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Our Changing Campus slides
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Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Our Changing Campus slides
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Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Our Changing Campus slides
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Jan. 30, 1984 |
Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Assorted Cornell University slides
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Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Washington, DC property review slides
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Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Assorted Cornell University slides
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Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Assorted Cornell University slides
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Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Assorted Cornell University slides
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Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Assorted Cornell University slides
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Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Isle of Shoals slides
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July 1980 |
Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Isle of Shoals slides
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Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Statler West slides
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1977 |
Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Energy slide presentation
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Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Performing Arts Center at SUNY Purchase Campus slides
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Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Uris Library addition slides
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Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Potential Projects Slides
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Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Assorted Cornell University slides
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Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Arecibo slides
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Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Custodial slides
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Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Critical Maintenance Program slides
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Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Uris Hall construction slides
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Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Cornell University dorm damage slides
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Box 2 | Folder 5 |
MS & O, CHP, and CWP slides
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Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Cornell University construction slides
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Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Cornell University Heating Plant aerial photos
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Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Cornell University aerial photos
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Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Uris Library addition photos
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Mar. 25, 1982 |
Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Arecibo, miscellaneous Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Wilson Synchrotron photos
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Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Assorted Cornell University photos, Sapsucker Woods, Ithaca College
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Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Arecibo
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Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 18 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 19 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 20 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 21 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 22 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 23 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 24 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 25 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 26 |
Assorted Cornell University photos
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Box 2 | Folder 27 |
Cornell University Beebe Lake photos
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Box 2 | Folder 28 |
Cornell University Construction
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1983 |
Box 2 | Folder 29 |
Wilson Synchrotron photos
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Box 2 | Folder 30 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 31 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 32 |
Miscellaneous photos
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Box 2 | Folder 33 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 34 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 35 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 36 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 37 |
Arecibo photos
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Sept. 1972 |
Box 2 | Folder 38 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 39 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 40 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 41 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 2 | Folder 42 |
Arecibo photos, A Time of Wonder: The Arecibo Telescope 1974
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Box 3 |
Photographs and negatives
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Scope and Contents
Harry Burgess, Wisconsin Trip, Tunnel, Isle of Shoals (1980), Commencement (1981),
Manchester, NH (1981), Cape Cod (1981), Performing Arts Center, Observatory, Bill
Hamilton, Arecibo Main Cable Inspection, Cornell Club in NYC, Toronto, Cornell University
Medical College, Cornell University Heating Plant, Ithaca Gun, Cornell University
Football, World Trade Center (Feb. 1987), New York City, California (1987), Chicago,
Atlanta (Feb. 1987), Baker Laboratory, Washington, DC, Uris Library Addition, Cornell
University Construction, Mining, Massachusetts Avenue House in Washington, DC, Geology
Building Construction, Sab Micron Lab, Day Hall, VCAT, Sibley Hall, Mrs. Robert Purcell,
St. Lawrence River, Pew Quad Dedication (1980), Cornell University Career Center,
Statler West, Risley Hall, East Avenue, Nick Noyes, Indianapolis, Boston, assorted
Cornell University views, assorted Arecibo views, and miscellaneous shots as well
as slides of the following: New York City, Cornell University Construction, Performing
Arts Center, Statler, Cornell University Medical College, Olin Library Construction,
Uris Library, assorted Cornell University views, assorted Arecibo views, and assorted
Ithaca views
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Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Quill & Dagger Alumni Association
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Box 4 | Folder 2 |
Cornell University Medical College: Lasdon Facility Budget
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Box 4 | Folder 3 |
Our Changing Campus
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Box 4 | Folder 4 |
Nuclear Studies at Cornell University
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Box 4 | Folder 5 |
Nuclear Studies at Cornell University
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Box 4 | Folder 6 |
Cornell University Medical College: Lasdon Biomedical Research Center
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Box 4 | Folder 7 |
Cornell University Medical College: Lasdon Biomedical Research Center
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Box 4 | Folder 8 |
Cornell University Medical College: Lasdon Biomedical Research Center
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Box 4 | Folder 9 |
Cornell University Medical College: Lasdon Biomedical Research Center
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Box 4 | Folder 10 |
Cornell University Medical College: Lasdon Biomedical Research Center
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Box 4 | Folder 11 |
Cornell University Medical College: Lasdon Biomedical Research Center
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Box 4 | Folder 12 |
Cornell University Medical College: Lasdon Biomedical Research Center
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Box 4 | Folder 13 |
Correspondence with F.R. Newman
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Box 4 | Folder 14 |
Miscellaneous correspondence
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Box 4 | Folder 15 |
Newspaper articles regarding the Wilson Synchrotron
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Box 4 | Folder 16 |
Cornell University Medical College: Miscellany
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Box 4 | Folder 17 |
Monetary gifts to Cornell University
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Box 4 | Folder 18 |
Building Plans for Cornell Club in New York City
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Box 4 | Folder 19 |
Publications regarding the Wilson Synchrotron
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Box 4 | Folder 20 |
Miscellaneous
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Box 4 | Folder 21 |
Construction, Buildings, and Properties at Cornell University
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Box 4 |
Cornell Synchrotron Laboratory: Construction Specification for Laboratory Building
Construction
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Nov. 15, 1965 | |
Box 4 |
Fermilab 1987: Annual Report of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
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Box 4 |
AD meeting
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Box 5 | Folder 1 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 5 | Folder 2 |
Arecibo photos
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Box 5 |
Central Avenue Redevelopment: Cornell University
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Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Photos-Geological Sciences Facility
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1983 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Photos-Geological Sciences Facility
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1983 |
Box 6 | Folder 3 |
1983
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Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Photos-Geological Sciences Facility
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1983 |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Photos-Geological Sciences Facility
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1983 |
Box 6 | Folder 6 |
Photos-Geological Sciences Facility
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1983 |
Box 6 | Folder 7 |
Construction Department
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Box 6 | Folder 8 |
Photos-Various campus buildings
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1970s |
Box 6 | Folder 9 |
Various campus photos
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Box 6 | Folder 10 |
Facts About Cornell
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Box 6 | Folder 11 |
Day Hall space issues (I)
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1969-1972 |
Box 6 | Folder 12 |
Day Hall space issues (II)
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1969-1972 |
Box 6 | Folder 13 |
Day Hall space issues (III)
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1969-1972 |
Box 6 | Folder 14 |
Transcript of talk given by Steven Muller
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1969 |
Box 6 | Folder 15 |
Book: Status of Old Country Club Land in Cayuga Heights
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Box 6 | Folder 16 |
Book: Campus Development Guidelines, Cornell University
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1969 |
Box 7 |
Framed photograph: Uris Library addition interior, Cornell University
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Box 7 |
Framed photograph: Uris Library exterior, Cornell University
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Box 7 |
Framed photograph: Johnson Museum exterior after dark, Cornell University
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Box 8 |
Framed photograph: Jason Seley sculpture, Cornell University
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Box 8 |
Framed photograph: Wilson Synchrotron exterior, Cornell University
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Box 9 |
Photograph: Arecibo
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Box 9 |
Framed photograph: Arecibo nuts and bolts assembly
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Box 9 |
Framed photograph: Pillar at Arecibo
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Box 9 |
Framed photograph: Arecibo girder assembly
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Box 9 |
Framed photograph: Arecibo
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Box 9 |
Framed photograph: Jason Seley sculpture of nude man in Johnson Museum foyer, Cornell
University
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Box 9 |
Framed photograph: Jason Seley sculpture of man astride horse, Cornell University
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Box 10 | Folder 1 |
Dedications
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Box 10 | Folder 2 |
CU construction progress photos
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Box 10 | Folder 3 |
Snee Hall
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Box 10 | Folder 4 |
Living Units for Men
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Box 10 | Folder 5 |
Newman Lab
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Box 10 | Folder 6 |
Appointment letter
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Box 10 | Folder 7 |
Log Book
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1965-1966 |
Box 10 | Folder 8 |
Beebe Lake and surrounding area
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Box 10 | Folder 9 |
Miscellaneous photos and slides of campus
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Box 11 | Folder 1 |
Photograph: Jason Seley sculpture of Hercules, Johnson Museum, Cornell University
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Box 11 | Folder 1 |
Photograph: Boyce McDaniel
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Box 11 | Folder 1 |
Photograph: New York City (?)
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Box 11 | Folder 2 |
Photograph: Wilson Nuclear Laboratory
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Box 11 | Folder 3 |
Photograph: Arecibo
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Box 12 |
Living Units for Men (2 copies)
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1951 | |
Box 12 |
Photographs: Arecibo
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Box 12 |
Presentation: "Supplementary Facilities for the Laboatory of Nuclear Studies, Cornell
University, Ithaca, NY (Loose pages on board)
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1952 | |
Box 12 |
Photographs: Wilson Nuclear Laboratory
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Box 12 |
Photographs: Wilson Nuclear Laboratory (loose photographs)
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Box 13 |
Glass negatives of Arts Quad
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n.d. | |
Box 13 |
Photographs: Aerial photos of various Cornell buildings
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Box 13 |
Photographs: Arecibo
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Box 13 |
Slides of Arecibo
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Box 13 |
"Some Things I Remember about the Anabel Taylor Interfaith Chapel at Cornell University"
by Robert M. Matyas
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2012 | |
Box 14 | Folder 1 |
Drawings of Performing Arts Center
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n.d. |
Box 14 | Folder 2 |
Synchrotron, interior construction
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1953 |
Box 14 | Folder 3 |
Ruth Uris Garden dedication group photo
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n.d. |
Box 14 | Folder 4 |
Power plant, Uris Library and McGraw Tower
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n.d. |
Box 14 | Folder 5 |
Slides: campus scenes, some sporting events and Johnson Museum
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1980's |
Box 14 |
10 loose photos of campus buildings mounted on foam board
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n.d. | |
Box 15 |
Arecibo photos and prints
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