Albert Hazen Wright research materials, 1779-1960.
Collection Number: 1692
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Albert Hazen Wright research materials, 1779-1960.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
1692
Abstract:
Correspondence, notes, outlines, typewritten and photo copies of newspaper articles,
directories, court and census records, clippings, photographic prints and negatives,
and other items used in the writing of Wright's histories of the New York State Agricultural
College at Ovid, New York, the New York Central College at McGraw, New York, and the
People's College at Havana (now Montour Falls) New York, as they pertained to the
early history of Cornell University. Also sources pertaining to Wright's study of
Sullivan's Expedition in New York State.
Creator:
Wright, Albert Hazen, 1879-1970
Quanitities:
2.4 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Correspondence, notes, outlines, typewritten and photo copies of newspaper articles,
directories, court and census records, clippings, photographic prints and negatives,
and other items used in the writing of Wright's histories of the New York State Agricultural
College at Ovid, New York, the New York Central College at McGraw, New York, and the
People's College at Havana (now Montour Falls) New York, as they pertained to the
early history of Cornell University. Also, notes, transcripts from contemporary journals,
narratives, autobiographies, orderly books, muster rolls, and other sources pertaining
to Wright's study of Sullivan's Expedition in New York State, 1779.
Includes collections #1784, 1894, 1914, and 1998.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Albert Hazen Wright research materials, #1692. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Names:
People\'s College (Montour Falls, N.Y.)
New York State Agricultural College (Ovid, N.Y.)
New York Central College (McGraw, N.Y.)
Cornell University -- : History.
Places:
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Subjects:
Education (Higher) -- New York (State) -- Montour Falls.
Education (Higher) -- New York (State) -- Ovid.
Education (Higher) -- New York (State) -- McGraw.
Sullivan\'s Indian Campaign, 1779.
Form and Genre Terms:
Autobiographies.
Legal documents.
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