Guide to the Richard G. Warner Papers,
ca. 1950-1990.

Collection Number: 21-14-3539

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:
RMC Staff
Date completed:
December 2010
EAD encoding:
RMC Staff, December 2010

© 2010 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Richard G. Warner papers, ca. 1950-1990.
Collection Number:
21-14-3539
Creator:
R. G.(Richard G.), Warner 1922-2002
Quantity:
5
Forms of Material:
Manuscripts, Movie Film, Printed Materials, Publications, Reports, Research Materials
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Collection contains general Cornell University Animal Science publications, specific lab material, notes, examinations, and information.
Language:
Collection material in English


BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Richard G. Warner received a Bachelor's Degree (Summa Cum Laude) in Agricultural Sciences in 1947 followed by his Master's in 1948 from Ohio State University. He went on to earn a PhD in Animal Nutrition from Cornell University in 1951. In that same year, he began teaching and became an associate professor of Animal Husbandry, followed by appointment as Professor of Animal Science and Nutrition in 1962. In addition to membership of several honor societies through his educational career, he has received such awards as The American Society of Animal Science Distinguished Teacher Award and "[Cornell University, 1985] Professor of Merit". He was a 1-year Henry Strong Dennison Research Scholar and 2-year Ralston Purina Fellowship recipient and led a life of teaching, travel, and research.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Collection contains general Cornell University Animal Science publications, specific lab material, notes, examinations, and information on ANSC 112, 212, 350, 410, 414, 621 classes (1980s). Animal Science conference and symposium summaries, abstracts, mimeograph series (1950s to 1990s) Personal and collaborative research papers and select animal science research material. Leaflet personal and collaborative publications and articles including an incomplete series on "Nutrient Requirements of Domestic Animals". Lab notes, binder contents, correspondence, and personal papers on animal care, nutrition, rights, and welfare. Films on hog farming, butchering.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Warner, R. G.1922-2002
Cornell University.Animal Science Dept.

Subjects:
Livestock--History--New York (State)--Ithaca.
Livestock--Study and teaching (Higher)--New York (State)--Ithaca.
Animal nutrition.
Animal rights.
Animal science.
Cows.
Swine.


INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Richard G. Warner papers, #21-14-3539. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Many of the publications have a white paper bookmark placed on the pages authored by Warner.

CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
1952-98
Conferences, Workshops, and Symposiums on Animal Science
Box 1
(Chronological) Includes dated information and summaries of various conferences on farming, animal health and nutrition, dairy and meats. Also includes Warner's abstracts from presentations at these meetings.
1982-88
Notes, Lab Material, and Examinations for Cornell Univ. Animal Science Classes
Box 2
Professor R.G. Warner's Animal Science 112 (large portion of material), 212, 350, 410, 414, 621 class and lab notes and examinations.
Individual and Collaborative Research Publications; 'Nutrient Requirements of Domestic Animals' (1975-78)
Box 3
Leaflet publications on animal nutrition, series on 'Nutrient Requirements of Domestic Animals', other collaborative publications and general Cornell Animal Science publications.
Research Papers, Collaborative Research Papers, History and Research Material
Box 4
late 1960s-early 1990s
Papers by R.G. Warner
Box 5
Contents of Binder Containing the Animal Welfare Notebook of R.G. Warner
Box 5 Folder 1
Contents of Binder Containing the Animal Welfare Publications of R.G. Warner
Box 5 Folder 2
Animal Rights
Box 5 Folder 3
Correspondence to R.G. Warner
Box 5 Folder 4
Letters by R.G. Warner
Box 5 Folder 5
Popular Articles
Box 5 Folder 6
Papers written for travel
Box 5 Folder 7
Rats
Box 5 Folder 8
Hamsters
Box 5 Folder 9
Ruminants
Box 5 Folder 10
Animal Rights
Box 5 Folder 11
Steer
Box 5 Folder 11
Cows
Box 5 Folder 12
Mink
Box 5 Folder 13
Calf Management (I)
Box 5 Folder 14
Calf Management (II)
Box 5 Folder 15
Horses
Box 5 Folder 16
Sheep
Box 5 Folder 17
Pigs
Box 5 Folder 18
Various papers (Animal Science)
Box 5 Folder 19
Various papers (Personal)
Box 5 Folder 20
Movies and glass slides on Animal Science
Glass Plates in box
Box 3
Taking Stock by Dr. Richard L. Willham
V-5542
Commercial Hog Butchering- Silent (19:00)
Box 5 MF-224
Hog Slaughter on the Farm
Box 5 MF-225
Pork on the Farm (20:00)
Box 3 MF-226
Hog Operation- Silent (6:00)
Box 3 MF-227
Home Curing of Pork and Smokehouse Construction (17:22)
Box 3 MF-228