01491mpc  2200277ua 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025035002500066035002200091040001900113100004000132245004600172300001700218524012500235545001200360520055500372510006500927600002300992600003101015600004701046650002001093651003501113656001901148656002501167905002101192207268119980716120000.0840720i19371952nyu                 eng d  a(CStRLIN)NYCV84A1167  a(NIC)notisAKQ9925  aNICcNICeappm1 aRankin, Louise Spieker,d1897-1951.00aLouise Spieker Rankin papers,f1937-1952.  a.4 cubic ft.  aLouise Spieker Rankin.  Papers, #1438.  Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Cornell University Libraries.  aAuthor.  aThirty-eight letters (1937) from Rankin mainly to her mother concerning social life, household management, and travels to India where her husband, Everett H. Rankin (Cornell University Class of 1912), was a Standard Oil representative; a notebook of information she collected on Indian trees (1938); and her diary (1939-1943).  Also, her unfinished biography of Liberty Hyde Bailey (319 page typescript) and a letter (1952) from Romeyn Berry, who comments on the completed portion, which deals with Bailey's life up until the time he came to Cornell.  aDescribed in REPORT OF THE CURATOR AND ARCHIVIST, 1962-1966.10aRankin, Everett H.10aBerry, Romeyn,d1881-1957.10aBailey, L. H.q(Liberty Hyde),d1858-1954. 0aWomenxDiaries. 0aIndiaxDescription and travel. 7aAuthors.2lcsh 7aWomen authors.2lcsh  a19980716120000.0