Guide to the Cornell University Football Motion Pictures,
1927-1990.

Collection Number: 40-2-2205

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
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
Compiled by:
Howard Schuck
Date completed:
1990
EAD encoding:
Dan Sterner, August 2006; Evan Fay Earle, July 2007, December 2008

© 2003 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Cornell University football motion pictures, 1927-1990.
Collection Number:
40-2-2205
Creator:
Cornell University.
Quantity:
923 film reels (21.4 cubic ft.); c. 22 video cassettes (12 cubic ft.)
Forms of Material:
Movie Film.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Movies, videos, and films of Cornell University football games.
Language:
Collection material in English

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Video of Cornell University football games.
Digitization of films can be arranged if requested.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Cornell University.
Cornell University--Football.
Cornell University--Athletics.

Subjects:
Football.

Form and Genre Terms:
Motion pictures.
Videotapes.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Cornell University football motion pictures, #40-2-2205. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Digitization of films can be arranged if requested.
RELATED MATERIALS

Some films labeled "highlights" may refer to a single game.
University of Pennsylvania Archives has film of all Penn-Cornell games.
See also collection #40-2-1000 for some 1950 and 1951 reels. Also collection #3-13-2843 for a tape of 1991 highlights.
See also collection #37-5-2629, Howard Schuck papers for more information on the team particularly on the Ohio game of 1939.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
Link to a copy of the printed finding aid
DVDs Available of the following. See above link for all films.
1939
Cornell vs. Syracuse, 1939, part 1 (Box 11, Reel #310)
DVD 134
1939
Cornell vs. Syracuse, 1939, part 2 (Box 11, Reel #308)
DVD 134
1939
Cornell vs. Dartmouth, 1939, part 1 (Box 11, Reel #315)
DVD 134
1939
Cornell vs. Dartmouth, 1939, part 2 (Box 11, Reel #316)
DVD 134
1939
Cornell vs. Dartmouth, 1939, part 3 (Box 7, Reel #207)
DVD 134
1939
Cornell vs. Dartmouth, 1939, part 4 (Box 41, Reel #1097)
DVD 134
1940
Cornell vs. Dartmouth, 1940, fifth down play
DVD 134
1940
Cornell vs. Ohio State, 1940, part 1 (Box 11)
DVD 131
1940
Cornell vs. Ohio State, 1940, part 2 (Box 11)
DVD 131
1940
Cornell vs. Ohio State, 1940, part 3 (Box 11) Shows Cornell Big Red marching band performance and tearing down the field goal at end.
DVD 131
1940
Cornell vs. Ohio State, 1940, part 1 (Box 11, Reel #319) color
DVD 132
1940
Cornell vs. Ohio State, 1940, part 2 (Box 11, Reel #320) color
DVD 132
1940
Cornell vs. Penn, 1940, part 1 (Box 11, Reel #318)
DVD 133
1940
Cornell vs. Penn, 1940, part 2 (Box 11, Reel #322)
DVD 133
1940
Cornell vs. Penn, 1940, part 3 (Box 11, Reel #321)
DVD 133
1940
Cornell vs. Penn, 1940, part 5 (Box 11, Reel #325)
DVD 133
1955
Cornell vs. Brown, 1955, part 1 (Box 17, Reel #506)
DVD 124
1955
Cornell vs. Brown, 1955, part 2 (Box 10, Reel #279)
DVD 124
1955
Cornell vs. Brown, 1955, part 3 (Box 10, Reel #281)
DVD 124
1956
Cornell vs. Brown, 1956, part 1 (Box 14, Reel #417)
DVD 125
1956
Cornell vs. Brown, 1956, part 2 (Box 14, Reel #418)
DVD 125
1956
Cornell vs. Brown, 1956, part 3 (Box 14, Reel #398)
DVD 125
1988
Cornell vs. Penn, 1988 (Box 28, Reel #809) 1st Half Offense
DVD 126
1988
Cornell vs. Penn, 1988 (Box 28, Reel #810) 2nd Half Offense
DVD 126
1988
Cornell vs. Penn, 1988 (Box 28, Reel #811)1st Half Defense
DVD 126
1988
Cornell vs. Penn, 1988 (Box 28, Reel #812) 2nd Half Defense
DVD 126
1988
Cornell vs. Penn, 1988 (Box 28, Reel #813) Special Teams
DVD 126