New York State Veterinary Medical Society records, 1890-1998.
Collection Number: 2541

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

New York State Veterinary Medical Society records, 1890-1998.

Repository:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections

Collection Number:

2541

Abstract:

Minutes, proceedings and correspondence of the Society from 1890 until 1998.

Creator:

New York State Veterinary Medical Society

Quanitities:

3.2 cubic feet.

Language:

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The New York State Veterinary Medical society was founded in Rochester on January 15, 1890, and is still active today.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Minutes, proceedings and correspondence of the Society from its founding in Rochester on January 15, 1890 until 1998. Also included are its constitution and bylaws, code of ethics, various papers presented before it, including one by James Law on poisoning through the milk and meat of tubercular animals (1894), newspaper clippings, lists of qualified or graduated veterinary surgeons in New York State (1890-1900), circulars concerning meetings of the Society, and other entries made by Nelson P. Hinkley, Secretary. Also included is William Henry Kelly's letter impression book (August 1903-March 1905), which he kept as Secretary of the Society, including letters to James Law and Veranus A. Moore and letters concerning the problem of illegal veterinary practice in New York State.

Also, radio scripts from broadcasts by the society, 1931-1936.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

New York State Veterinary Medical Society records, #2541. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:

Hinkley, Nelson P.

Kelly, William Henry.

Law, James.

Moore, Veranus A.

Subjects:

Veterinary medicine -- New York (State)

Veterinarians -- Professional ethics -- New York (State)

Tuberculosis -- Transmission.

CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
Box 1		Minutes and proceedings	1890-1894
Box 1		William Henry Kelly's letter impression book	August 1903-March 1905
Box 5		Book of the Law, By-Laws and Constitution, and List of Members	1890-1906
Box 2	Folder 1	Constitution and Bylaws	1895, 1907, 1945, n.d.
Box 2	Folder 2	Committee on History-Report	1953
Box 2	Folder 3	History by Lincoln Field	1966
Box 2	Folder 4	Accounting and Receipts	1890-1896
Box 2	Folder 5	Accounting and Receipts	1920-1937
Box 7		Cash accounts	19--
Box 6		Accounting and Receipts	1947-1975
Box 2	Folder 6	Correspondence	1891-1899
Box 3	Folder 11	Correspondence	1900-1901
Box 2	Folder 7	Correspondence	1903
Box 2	Folder 8	Correspondence	1904
Box 2	Folder 9	Correspondence	1904
Box 2	Folder 10	Correspondence	1905
Box 2	Folder 11	Correspondence	1906
Box 2	Folder 12	Correspondence	1907
Box 2	Folder 13	Correspondence	1908
Box 2	Folder 14	Correspondence	1909
Box 2	Folder 15	Correspondence	1909
Box 2	Folder 16	Correspondence	1910
Box 2	Folder 17	Correspondence	1911
Box 2	Folder 18	Correspondence	1920-1921
Box 2	Folder 19	Correspondence	1920-1921
Box 2	Folder 20	Correspondence	1924-1925
Box 2	Folder 21	Correspondence	1925-1927
Box 2	Folder 22	Correspondence	1925-1927
Box 2	Folder 23	Committee on History-General	1953-1954
Box 2	Folder 24	Lists of Registered Veterinarians	1897, 1909
Box 3	Folder 9	Lists of Registered Veterinarians	1899
Box 3	Folder 10	Lists of Registered Veterinarians	1890-1900
Box 2	Folder 25	Meetings-Programs	1891-1900
Box 2	Folder 26	Meetings-Programs	1910-1938
Box 2	Folder 27	Meetings-Programs	1939-1970
Box 3	Folder 5	Meetings-Programs	1985-1998
Box 2	Folder 28	Meetings-Minutes	1904
Box 2	Folder 29	Meetings-Minutes	1904
Box 3	Folder 1	Meetings-Minutes	1908
Box 2	Folder 30	Meetings-Minutes and Reports	1909
Box 2	Folder 31	Meetings-Minutes - Annual Mtg	1922
Box 2	Folder 32	Meetings-Minutes	1950
Box 2	Folder 33	Meetings-Reports	1956, 1963
Box 3	Folder 2	Meetings-Reports	1897
Box 3	Folder 3	Meetings-Reports	n.d.
Box 2	Folder 34	Meetings-President's Address	1902
Box 2	Folder 35	Meetings-President's Address	1907
Box 5		Minutes - Proceedings	1890
Box 5		Minutes - Proceedings	1894-1895
Box 6		Minutes - Proceedings	1896-1910
Box 2	Folder 36	Meetings-Proceedings	1915
Box 3	Folder 4	Meetings-Proceedings	1929
Box 3	Folder 6	Meetings-Misc	n.d.
Box 2	Folder 37	Membership Applications	1896, 1903-1904
Box 2	Folder 38	Membership - Correspondence	1909-1910
Box 2	Folder 39	Newsletter-"Vet College News"	1968-1973
Box 2	Folder 40	N.Y. State Dept. of Ed	1938-1939
Box 3	Folder 7	News Clippings	1940-1949
Box 3	Folder 8	News Clippings	1950-
Box 3	Folder 12	Illegal Practitioners- Krull	1902
Box 3	Folder 13	Illegal Practitioners	1905-1906
Box 3	Folder 14	Illegal Practitioners	1908-1909
Box 3	Folder 15	Illegal Practitioners	1908-1909
Box 3	Folder 16	Illegal Practitioners	1909-1910
Box 4	Folder 1	Illegal Practitioners	1909-1910
Box 4	Folder 2	Illegal Practitioners	1909-1910
Box 4	Folder 3	Legislation	1900-1906, 1939
Box 4	Folder 4	Oswego Milk and Dairy Inspector	1909
Box 4	Folder 5	Lease	1937-1939
Box 4	Folder 6	Brink, Arthur - Milk Dealer	1937-1938
Box 4	Folder 7	Membership Lists	n.d.
Box 4	Folder 8	Miscellaneous	1920-1990
Box 8	Folder 1	Broadcasting Schedule	1931-1936
Box 8	Folder 2	WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 1-37	1931
Box 8	Folder 3	WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 38-71	1932
Box 8	Folder 4	WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 72-98	1932-1933
Box 8	Folder 5	WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 100-120	1933
Box 8	Folder 6	WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 121-146	1934
Box 8	Folder 7	WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 147-171	1935
Box 8	Folder 8	WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 172-185	1936

Contents

New York State Veterinary Medical Society records, 1890-1998. Collection Number: 2541

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library

New York State Veterinary Medical Society records, 1890-1998.
Collection Number: 2541

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library