Galvin family papers, 1906-1987.
Collection Number: 4933
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Galvin family papers, 1906-1987.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
4933
Abstract:
Correspondence, passports, photographs, certificates, awards, biographical clippings,
and other papers of an upstate New York physician and college professor. Includes
correspondence, accounts, historical descriptions, constitution and by-laws, and other
papers pertaining to Cornell University's African-American fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha.
Creator:
Galvin family.
Galvin, Gregory Alexander, 1907-.
Galvin, Corinne Brown, 1907-.
Quanitities:
.8 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Family members include Gregory Alexander Galvin, M.D., Meharry Medical College, and
Corinne Brown Galvin, Ph.D., Ithaca College professor.
Correspondence, passports, photographs, certificates, awards, biographical clippings,
and other papers of an upstate New York physician and college professor. Includes
correspondence, accounts, historical descriptions, constitution and by-laws, and other
papers pertaining to Cornell University's African-American fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha,
including a paddle.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Galvin family papers, #4933. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Names:
Cornell University -- : Students.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Alpha Chapter (Cornell University)
Ithaca College -- : Faculty.
Meharry Medical College
Places:
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Subjects:
Families -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.
Physicians (General practice) -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.
African Americans -- Socieites, etc.
African Americans -- Education.
African American students -- Social life and customs -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Galvin family papers
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Passports and biographical clippings
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| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Photographs
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| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Correspondence,
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1952-1987 |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Medical Consultant, Department of Public Welfare,
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1954-1956 |
| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
NYS Academy of General Practice
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| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Same, badges
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| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Certificates and Awards
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| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
First Baptist Church Documents
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| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
NYS Teachers Association, Equal Educational Opportunities Project,
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1968 |
| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Tompkins County Commission on Human Relations,
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1963-1965 |
| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Jane McDougald Galvin-Lewis, Boston University
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| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Maharry Medical College, Alumni Directory,
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1986 |
| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Meharry Medical College, President's Award,
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1987 |
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity papers
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| Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Correspondence,
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1954-1956 |
| Box 2 | Folder 2 |
"Round-Up,"
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1955 |
| Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Alpha Chapter Accounts,
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1954-1956 |
| Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Constitution and By-Laws,
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1954 |
| Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Convention Program,
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1939, 1956 |
| Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Misc.
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| Box 2 | Folder 7 |
The History of Alpha Phi Alpha: A development in Negro College Life, 1935 edition
and 1939 edition
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1935, 1939 |
| Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Senior Meritorious Service Award presented to G. Alex Galvin, M.D.,
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1980 |
| Box 3 |
Charter for Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Alpha Chapter, Cornell University,
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1906 | |
| Box 3 |
Family diplomas, certificates, and photographs, oversized
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| MU 1022 | MU-1022 |
Alpha Phi Alpha paddle, signed by Galvin as President and fourteen others,
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May 25, 1940 |