Guide to the Allan H. Treman Papers,
1824-1967

Collection Number: 3612

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
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Cornell University
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EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, April 2003

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Allan H. Treman papers, 1824-1967.
Collection Number:
3612
Creator:
Allan H., Treman 1899-1975.
Quantity:
2 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Legal documents; letters; news clippings; photographs; slides; programs; scrapbooks; audiotapes and transcripts; and other materials.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Includes legal documents; letters; news clippings; photographs; slides; programs; scrapbooks, including one mostly concerning Robert H. Treman; maps; and material used in compiling As I Remember: Recollections of Allan H. Treman (ed. Joyce H. Finch), including news clippings, transcripts of tape recordings, nine tapes, and other items.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Allan H. Treman was the son of Robert H. and Mary McLallan Treman. He attended Cornell University and was a lawyer, law teacher, and counsel to Cornell University. He was an active public figure in Ithaca and Tompkins County, New York.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes legal documents; letters; news clippings; photographs; slides; programs; scrapbooks, including one mostly concerning Robert H. Treman; maps; and material used in compiling As I Remember: Recollections of Allan H. Treman (ed. Joyce H. Finch), including news clippings, transcripts of tape recordings, nine tapes, and other items.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Treman, Allan H., 1899-1975.
Treman, Mary McLallan.
Treman, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1858-1937.
Cornell University.

Places:
Ithaca (N.Y.).
Tompkins County (N.Y.)
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Allan H. Treman papers, #3612. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
Legal documents re: Abner Treman, Town of Ulysses: 1833, 1843, 1853; covering letter from Dorman Purdy: 1955
Box 1 Folder 1
Letters: 1939, 1955-1967
Box 1 Folder 2
Newsclippings: 1937, 1951, 1955, 1959
Box 1 Folder 3
Photographs
 Box 1 Folder 4
Photographs and stereoptic slides
 Box 1 Folder 5
Miscellany: programs, scorecards, photogravure, etc.
 Box 1 Folder 6
Wood-bound volume: The Life of Jesus of Nazareth: Eighty Pictures by William Hole. London: Eyre & Spottswoode, Ltd., 1910 (from Jerusalem)
Box 1
Framed sketch of Hiram Corson, 1912
Box 1
A.H.T.'s scrapbook, 1917-1919, includes programs, newsclippings
 Box 2 Folder 1
Scrapbook, 1930-1951, newsclipping, photos
 Box 2 Folder 2
Scrapbook, 1949-1967, newsclipping, photos
 Volume
Scrapbook, ca. 1890-1959; made for Allan H. Treman by his mother, 1939; mostly newsclippings re: Robert H. Treman
 Mapcase
Framed sketch of plan of Cornell Park, Ithaca, N.Y. by Wm. Webster, 1896
Mapcase
Pictorial map (print) of Cornell University campus and vicinity, ca. 1921
Mapcase
Hand-colored map of C.U. campus by Richard Rummell, ca. 1906, by W.T. Littig, New York, photogravure by A.W. Elson & Co., Boston.
 Mapcase
Material used in compiling Treman book, As I Remember (i.e., newspaper clippings, transcripts of cassette tapes)
Box 3