RMA01550.xml Guide to the Hunt Bradley papers, 1872-1982. Bradley, Hunt papers, 1872-1982. Compiled by M. Warren Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library December 2003 Finding aid encoded by Martin HeggestadDecember 2003 2007-05-29 converted from EAD 1.0 to EAD 2002 Guide to the Hunt Bradley Papers,1872-1982 Collection Number: 41-2-1550 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu M. Warren June 1985 Martin Heggestad, December 2003 © 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY Hunt Bradley papers, 1872-1982, 1920-1982 (bulk) 41-2-1550 Horatio Hunt Bradley, 1904-1982. 10.5 cubic ft., Manuscripts, photographs, slides, printed matter, clippings, scrapbooks, broadsides, tape recordings, transcripts, historical data, correspndence, notes, records, costumes, mailings, abd materials. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library Collection consists primarily of manuscript material for Bradley's book on the history of the Cornell Alumni Association, 1972, as well as numerous other items pertaining to Cornell history. Collection material in English BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Cornell University Class of 1926.

 COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Collection consists primarily of manuscript material for Bradley's book on the history of the Cornell Alumni Association, 1972; Cornell photographs, glass lantern slides, printed matter, clippings, scrapbooks, broadsides, and other Cornelliana; tape recordings and transcripts of former members of the Alumni Office staff, including Foster Coffin, Emmet Murphy, Ray Ashbery, Max Schmitt, Olive N. Snyder, Herman Krauss, Frances Egan, Walter K. Nield, Ho Ballou, Howard Stevenson, and Willard Kiggins; historical data concerning Cornell organizations including Quill and Dagger, Alpha Delta Phi, Cornell Alumni Fund, Cornell University Council, and Cornell Clubs of New York, New England, and Chicago; track team programs, correspondence, and travel information; personal correspondence; Her Honor Forever Maintain, by Bradley, 1973, and associated notes, manuscripts, and sources; "How to Conduct Class Reunions," a 1961 speech by Bradley; Class of 1926 reunion and fundraising materials, class mailings, and reunion costumes; records pertaining to other Cornell classes; and a cassette recording of Hunt Bradley's memorial service, 1982. Also, 1 bottle (empty) of Ballantine Burton Ale brewed for Hunt Bradley, 1946, and an evaluation of the contents, 1985.

 SUBJECTS Names: Bradley, Hunt, 1904-1982. Ashbery, Ray. Ballou, Ho. Coffin, Foster, 1890-1979. Egan, Frances. Kiggins, Willard. Krauss, Herman. Murphy, Emmet. Nield, Walter K. Schmitt, Max. Snyder, Olive N. Stevenson, Howard. Alpha Delta Phi. Cornell Club of Chicago. Cornell Club of New England. Cornell Club of New York. Cornell University--Alumni and alumnae. Cornell University--Societies, etc. Cornell University. Class of 1926. Cornell University. Alumni Association. Cornell University. Alumni Office. Cornell University. Council. Quill and Dagger Society (Cornell University) Subjects: Class reunions. Educational fund raising. Fund raisers (Persons) Form and Genre Terms: Broadsides. Lantern slides. Manuscripts for publication. Photographs. Scrapbooks. INFORMATION FOR USERS Cite As:

Hunt Bradley papers, #41-2-1550. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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Includes collection 4-2-1364.

 CONTAINER LIST Personal 1 1 Moses Brown School - Track Miscellany 1920-1922 1 2 Correspondence Sept. 1921-Feb. 1922 1 3 Correspondence Mar.-May 1922 1 4 Correspondence July 1922-1923 1 5 Correspondence Jan.-Apr. 1924 1 6 Correspondence May 1924 1 7 Correspondence June-Dec. 1924 1 8 Correspondence Jan.-Apr. 1925 1 9 Correspondence May-Nov. 1925 1 10 Correspondence Jan.-June 1926 1 11 Correspondence July 1926 1 12 Correspondence Aug.-Oct. 1926 1 13 Correspondence 1927-1933, n.d. 1 13 Correspondence - greeting cards n.d. 1 14 Social Invitations 1920s 1 15 Bills and Receipts ca. 1925-1930 1 16 Quill and Dagger - miscellany 1921-1930 1 17 Alpha Delta Phi 1922-1925 1 18 Alpha Delta Phi 1946-1960 1 19 Alpha Delta Phi 1955-1956 1 20 Correspondence 1945 1 21 Correspondence 1955-1970 1 22 Correspondence 1971-1981 Personal items 1 23 Passport 1924 23 Citation, certificate 1927 23 Notes 1940? 23 Unidentified notebook 1884 1 24 S.A.T.C. 1918 Track 1 25 Cornell Track Miscellany 1921-1970 1 26-29 Cornell Track Miscellany 1 30 International Meet July 1925 1 31 Personal Expenses, England trip 1926 1 32 England 1926 1 33 Travel Miscellany: bills, schedules, ticket 1 34 Theatre programs, menus 1870, 1926-1936 1 35 Track Competition - Dope 1923-1925 1 36 ICAAAA 1925-1926 1 37 Varsity Track Squad 1925-1926 1 38 Trials and Meets in Ithaca 1926 1 39 ICAAAA - Correspondence Received 1926 1 40 Penn Dual Meet 1926 1 41 Intercollegiates 1926 1 42 Correspondence (Track and Field) 1926 1 43 ICAAAA - Correspondence - carbon copies 1926 1 44 Lists 1923-1924 1 45 Officials 1926 1 46 Michigan 1926 1 47 Penn Meet 1926 1 48 ICAAAA Meeting 1926 1 49 ICAAAA Executive Committee 1925-1926 1 50 ICAAAA 1925-1926 2 1 ICAAAA, Executive Committee 1925-1926 2 2-3 Track Lists 1925-1926 2 4 Meet Reports 1925-1926 2 5 ICAAAA Indoor Meets 1925-1926 2 6 Travel Miscellany 1926 2 7 All-around Jumping and Weight Throwing contests 1922-1924 2 8 Bradley's Track Collection, Oxford-Cambridge Trip 1978 21 Photographs Personal 2 9 Undergraduate Endowment Participation 1935 2 10 U.E.P. Plan 1935 2 11 U.E.P. Plan ca. 1935 2 12 U.E.P. Plan ca. 1936 2 13 The Cornellian council 1936-1938 2 14 Cornell Alumni Fund 1938-1939 2 15 Alumni Fund 1947-1948 2 16-17 Bradley Personal 1947-1948 2 18 (For Archives - originally box 3) Alumni Affairs 2 19 Cornell - Class of '26 Class Dinners at NYCC 1946-1947 2 20 Class of '26, Treasurer's Information 1966-1971 2 21 '26 Reunion Expenses 1926 2 22 40th Reunion, Class of '26 2 23 '26 Reunion costumes 1971 2 24 '26 Alumni Fund (H.B. file) 1945-1946 2 25-26 Class of '26 Alumni Fund 1947-1948 2 27-29 Class of '26 Alumni Fund 1948 2 30 Class of '26 Alumni Fund, Correspondence 1947 2 31 Class of '26 Alumni Fund 1946-1947 2 32 Class of '26 Alumni Fund 1947 2 33 1926 Data 1948-1950 2 34 '26 Reunion Material 1928, 1931 2 35 '26 10th Reunion 1930-1936 2 36 Alumni Material and Correspondenc 1930-1971 2 37 Class of 1897 1948 2 38 Cornell '99 Class Letters 1957-1958 2 39 Class Newsletters (1912, 1915, 1917, 1922, 1955, 1965) 2 40 '12 Reunion Material 1947 2 41 Class of 1912 Accounts 1947-1953 2 42 Class of 1912, Treasurer Boochever 1948 2 43 Class of 1912, Boochever, dues 1949-1950 2 44 Class of 1912, Boochever, dues 1951-1952 2 45 Class of 1912, Boochever, dues 1951-1953 2 46 Class of 1915 1948 2 47 '15 - 60th Reunion talk 1915 2 48 Class of 1917 1948 2 49 Class of 1918 1948 2 50 Class of 1922 1948 2 51 Class of 1923 1948 2 52 Class of 1924 1948 2 53 Class of 1925 1948 2 54 Class of 1926 1948 2 55 "How to Conduct Class Reunions," a paper presented to the American Alumni Council National Conference July 13, 1961 3 1 Class of 1928 1948 3 2 Class of 1931 1948 3 3-4 Class of 1940, 10th Reunion 3 5 1940 Men - reunion finances, costume 1950 3 6 Class of 1947 1948 3 7 Quinquennial Reunion Classes 1948 3 8 Reunion Mailings 1950 3 9 Reunion letters - Brewer and Munschauer Promotional Personal 1950-1952 3 10 Reunion letters 1950 3 11 Class mailings 1951 3 12 Class mailings 1952 3 13 Class mailings 1953 3 14 Reunion 1965 3 15 Reunion Miscellany 3 16 Bradley expense account (Alumni Fund) 1948 3 17 Weekly reports - HHB 1948 3 18 HHB - Notes 1948 3 19 Murphy, Emmet J. 1948 3 20 Progress at Cornell 1948 3 21 Progress at Cornell - May issue 1948 3 22-23 Class letters 1948 3 24-25 Alumni Fund 1948-1956 3 26 Alumni Fund 1952-1956 3 27 Alumni Fund 1954 3 28 Alumni Fund, miscellaneous 1948 3 29 Leadership Names - Cornell Fund 1948-1968 3 30 Lists 1941-1967 3 31 Guide for Class Officers 1973 3 32 Text - Association of Class Secretaries 3 33 Miscellaneous ca. 1954-1966 3 34 Ideas for Progress and Report 3 35 Alumni Fund 1950-1953 3 36 Alumni Fund Council Minutes 1947-1948 3 37 Cornell Fund Gift Reports 1958-1961 3 38 Cornell University Council 1951-1952 3 39 Cornell University Council 1953-1954 3 40 Cornell University Council Jan.-May 1955 3 41 Cornell University Council Sept.-Dec. 1955 3 42 American Alumni Council Conference notes 1958 3 43 American Alumni Council, general 1959 3 44 American Alumni Council Dist. II Conference 1959 3 45 Broadside, Class of '90 - 50th Reunion 4 1 American Alumni Council 1955-1959 4 2 Cornell Club of New York 1946-1948 4 3 Cornell Club of New York 1948 4 4 Lackawanna Cornell Club 1946 4 5 Guide for Cornell Clubs 1970 4 6 Bradley Congratulatory Letters 1956 4 7-9 Bradley Congratulatory Letters 1967 4 10 Gene Kaufmann Memorial Service 1965 4 11 Meade Summers (from) 1923-1926, 1978 4 12 Adams, Garner S. 1948 4 13 Snyder, Mrs. Olive N. 1948 4 14 Kiyooka, Eiichi 1977-1978 4 15 Spear, Robert D. ('19) 1972-1974 4 16 Spear, Robert D. 1975, 1977-1978 4 17 Memoirs of Harold C. Bernhard ('26) ca. 1980 4 18 Di Stasio, Joe ('48) 1947 Book 4 19 Bradley book: Her Honor Forever Maintain 1973 4 20 Original longhand text - A 4 21 Original longhand text - B 4 22 Original longhand text - C 4 23 Original longhand text - D Alumni Affairs 4 24 History - Cornell Clubs 4 25 Morris Bishop copy for review 1970 4 26 Harry Kaplan copy for review 1970 4 27 History - Cornell Alumni Association 4 28 Alumni Association Finances 1943 4 29 Cornell Alumni News 4 30 History - Cornell Classes 4 31 History - Cornell Fund 4 32 History - Cornell Association 4 33 Alumni Conventions 4 34 Alumni Trustee Elections 4 35 Dix Reunion Plan 4 36 Scholarships 4 37 Secondary School Program 4 38 Alumni Institute 1935-1936 4 39 A History of Cornell, Bishop 4 40 History Notes 4 41 History - footnotes 4 42 History - Sources of Information 4 43 Miscellaneous History 4 44 History Chapters 4 45 History Appendix 4 46 Alumni Association History Index 4 47 Headlines for Montage - History 4 48 History - Title on cover, Title Page, Frontispiece, Introduction, Dedication, Chapter Heads 4 49 Associate Alumni 1872-1922 4 50 Cornell Alumni Corporation - Notes on annual meetings, Board of Directors meetings, etc. 1923-1939 4 51 Elements of Style, Strunk, and notes 5 1 Cornell Alumni Association 1939- 5 2 Bradley's notes on the Associate Alumni Meetings Minutes 5 3 Cornell Conventions 1917-1942 5 4 History - Pictures - photo copies, master set #1 5 5 Potential Pictures - extra 5 6 Pictures captions 5 7 History - Picture references 5 8 History - correspondence 1970-1971 5 9 Transcript of tape recording: Foster Coffin '12 5 10 Transcript of tape recording: Emmet Murphy '22 5 11 Transcript of tape recording: Ray Ashbery '25 5 12 Transcript of tape recording: Max Schmitt '24 5 13 Transcript of tape recording: Olive N. Snyder '22, Walter K. Nield '27, Herman Knauss '27 (no transcript, questions only: Willard Kiggins '21, Francis Eagan '26, Howard Stevenson '19) 5 14-15 Travel guides and brochures, photos (commercial) 5 16 Cornell postcard views 1901 5 17-28 Cornelliana 5 29 Miscellaneous 6 Photograph albums 1920, 1928, n.d. 7 Photograph albums 1918-1925 8-12 Loose photographs 13 Photos and broadsides 14 Scrapbook of newspaper clippings (field and track) 1921 15 Scrapbook: Elmo Carruthers, England trip 1926 15 Scrapbook: Field and Track 1918-1925 16 Newsclippings 1919 16 Newsclippings 1917 16 Newsclippings 1918 16 Newsclippings 1919 16 Newsclippings 1935 16 Track Summary 1913-1914 16 Records 1912 16 Penn-Cornell Meet 1942 17 Cornell Club of New England Minutes 1924-1938 17 Cornell Club of Chicago, attendance 1914-1922 17 Scrapbook, Cornell 1916 Decennial Reunion 1925 18 Glass Slides 18 Rubber Stamp 18 Printing Blocks 19 Glass Lantern Slides 20 Memorabilia: Class of '26 plaque, jacket, cap, buttons; also, brass plated plate from Public Affairs Staff, 1970 Tape recordings tr. 4935 Foster M. Coffin '12 tr. 4936 Emmet J. Murphy '22 tr. 4937 Ray Ashbery '25 tr. 4938 Max Schmitt '24 and Herman Krauss '24 tr. 4939 Olive N. Snyder '22 and Frances Egan '26a tr. 4940 Walter K. Nield '27 tr. 4941 Willard Kiggins '21 (no transcript) tr. 4942 Ho Ballou tape - old days at Cornell (not for history) tr. 5201a Memorial Service for H.H.B. July 7, 1982