Student Agencies records, 1901-1990., 1901-1990Undated
Collection Number: 37-7-655

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Student Agencies records, 1901-1990., 1901-1990 Undated
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
37-7-655
Abstract:
Photographs, financial records, board minutes, training manuals, employee profiles, old advertisements, and other records of Student Agencies, Inc., Student Agencies Properties, Inc., and Student Agencies Foundation. Also, scrapbook of papers relating mainly to the laundry agency, as well as other documents.
Creator:
Student Agencies, Inc
Quanitities:
12 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

Student Agencies were student owned and operated businesses which provided part-time employment for Cornell University students. Included were a laundry agency, established in 1896, a room agency, and a periodical agency

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Photographs, financial records, board minutes, training manuals, employee profiles, old advertisements, and other records of Student Agencies, Inc., Student Agencies Properties, Inc., and Student Agencies Foundation. Also, scrapbook of papers, compiled mainly by Donald Ellis Huntington, relating mainly to the laundry agency, but also to the room and periodical agencies; included are correspondence, financial records, rental agreements and other legal documents, information regarding operations, policy, and student competition for position, and newspaper clippings. Also, broadsides and publications, 1988-1990, including Entrepreneurfest, March 1990. Includes one volume of articles of confederation and directors' meetings minutes, 1908-1917.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Student Agencies records, 1901-1990. #37-7-655. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Huntington, Donald Ellis.
Cornell University -- : Students.
Student Agencies Properties, inc. (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Student Agencies Foundation (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Places:
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Commerce.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
Scrapbook,
1901-1920
Box 2
Old Pictures of Student Agencies, Inc., and Misc.
Box 3
1967-1971 : financial statements, board minutes, and misc.
1967-1971
Box 4
1957-1965 : financial statements, board minutes, and misc.
1957-1965
Box 5
1971-1975 : financial statements, board minutes, and misc.
1971-1975
Box 6
1910-1941 : financial statements, board minutes, training manuals and misc.
1910-1941
Box 7
Statement of purpose, employee profiles, minutes of Student Agencies, Inc., Student Agencies Properties, Inc., and Student Agencies Foundation
Box 8
1976-1979 : financial statements, board minutes, and misc.
1976-1979
Box 9
1943-1954 : financial statements, board minutes, and misc.
1943-1954
Box 10
Laundry service ledgers, accounting records, financial statements
Box 11
Corporate budgets and old advertisements
Box 12
Broadsides and publications
Box 13
Volume, articles, minutes