George Ray Chamberlain Glass Plate Negatives,[ca.1890-1910]
Collection Number: 47-1-3543
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University
Library
Title:
George Ray Chamberlain glass plate
negatives, [ca.1890-1910]
Collection Number:
47-1-3543
Creator:
Chamberlain, George Ray,
Quantity:
130 items.
Forms of Material:
Photographs
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Abstract:
Glass negatives of campus scenes and buildings and Ithaca
and other local scenes, including Wahuta, the family cottage on Cayuga
Lake.
Language:
Collection material in English
George Ray Chamberlain graduated from Cornell in 1891, with a degree in mechanical
(electrical) engineering. From 1892 to 1896, he attended the Art Students' League in
New York, and worked as an illustrator and cartoonist, including work with Liberty
Hyde Bailey. In 1902, he became an instructor in Industrial Drawing and Art in
Sibley College of Mechanical Engineering and, after 1906, an instructor and
professor of free-hand drawing in the College of Architecture at Cornell. In 1903,
he married Grace Caldwell, the daughter of chemistry professor George Caldwell.
Glass negatives of campus scenes and buildings and Ithaca and other local scenes,
including Wahuta, the family cottage on Cayuga Lake.
Names:
Chamberlain, George Ray, 1865-
Cornell University
Cornell University
Subjects:
Families -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.
Families
Places:
Ithaca (N.Y.)
Cayuga Lake (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- Cayuga Lake
New York (State) -- Ithaca
Form and Genre Terms:
Pictorial works
Cite As:
George Ray Chamberlain. Glass Plate Negatives, #47-1-3543. Division of Rare and
Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
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