Winsor Dana Ireland student notebooks, 1926-1935.
Collection Number: 37-5-4217

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Winsor Dana Ireland student notebooks, 1926-1935.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
37-5-4217
Abstract:
Collection includes a nearly complete set of notebooks for Ireland's coursework at Cornell.
Creator:
Ireland, Winsor Dana, 1909-1995 .
Quanitities:
2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Winsor D. Ireland graduated Cornell in Fall of 1935 with a B.S. in Agriculture. He was a member of Phi Kappa Tau. Before coming to Cornell he attended East High School in Rochester.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Collection includes a nearly complete set of notebooks for Ireland's coursework at Cornell. Extensive lecture and laboratory notes, papers, examinations, lab exercises, field notes, syllabi and other assignments, both the printed tasks and test papers as well as the completed work. Collection covers a variety of subjects with a focus on agriculture, agricultural engineering, and dairy industry. Also included is one chemistry notebook from East High School.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Winsor Dana Ireland student notebooks, #37-5-4217. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Cornell University. Class of 1935
Cornell University. College of Agriculutre
Cornell University -- : Students.
New York State College of Agriculture
Subjects:
Wildlife conservation -- Study and teaching.
Vegetables -- Study and teaching.
Psychology -- Study and teaching.
Physics -- Study and teaching.
Music -- Study and teaching.
Meteorology -- Study and teaching.
Geology -- Study and teaching.
Forestry -- Study and teaching.
Entomology -- Study and teaching.
English -- Study and teaching.
Economics -- Study and teaching.
Dairying -- Study and teaching.
Chemistry -- Study and teaching.
Botany -- Study and teaching.
Biology -- Study and teaching.
Bacteriology -- Study and teaching.
Agricultural mechanics -- Study and teaching.
Agricultural engineering -- Study and teaching.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
East High School Rochester Chemistry Notebook
1926
Scope and Contents
Instructors included Helma C. Russell and Burr F. VVilliams.
Box 1 Folder 2
Botany 1, General Botany
Fall 1931 - Spring 1932
Scope and Contents
Instructor names are not given in the notebooks, but using the course announcements a potential instructor is listed. Possible instructor: Ruth Alice Petry
Box 1 Folder 3
Geology 100, Introduction to Geology
Fall 1931
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Ries, Burfoot, Megathlin, Von Englin
Box 1 Folder 4
English 1, Elementary Composition and Literature
Fall 1931 - Spring 1932
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Baldwin, Muller, Harris, Adams
Box 1 Folder 5
Agricultural Engineering 21, Farm Engineering
Fall 1931
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: John Clarence McCurdy
Box 1 Folder 6
Geology 101, Selected Problems in Geology
Spring 1932
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Charles Merrick Nevin
Box 1 Folder 7
Chemistry 101, Introductoray Inorganic Chemistry
Spring 1932
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Arthur Wesley Browne, Albert Washington Laubengayer
Box 1 Folder 8
Agricultural Engineering 1, Farm Mechanics & 24 Farm Concrete
Fall 1932
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Howard Wait Riley and John Clarence McCurdyCovers a wide range of gas engine and electrical repairs
Box 1 Folder 9
Animal Biology 303, Human Physiology
Fall 1932
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Joseph Alma Dye
Box 1 Folder 10
Music 1, Theory and Practice of Music
Fall 1932
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Andrew Comstock Haigh
Box 1 Folder 11
Rural Social Organization 1, Introduction to Sociology
Fall 1932
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Walfred Albin Anderson
Box 1 Folder 12
Chemistry 210, Introductory Qualitative Analysis
Spring 1933
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Alfred William Avens
Box 1 Folder 13
Rural Education 110, Psychology: An Introductory Course
Spring 1933
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Andrew Leon Winsor
Box 1 Folder 14
Dairy 1, Introductory Dairy Science
Spring 1933
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Barbour Lawson Herrington and Menalco Solis
Box 1 Folder 15
Vegetable Crops 1, Vegetable Crops
Spring 1933
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Paul Work
Box 1 Folder 16
Wildlife Conservation 1, The Conservation of Wild Life
Fall 1933
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: James George Needham, Ralph Sheldon Hosmer, Karl McKay Hosmer, and others
Box 1 Folder 17
Entomology 12, General Entomology
Fall 1933
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Glenn Washington Herrick
Box 1 Folder 18
Animal Husbandry 1, Livestock Production
Fall 1933
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Merritt Wesley Harper, Elmer Seth Savage and others
Box 1 Folder 19
Dairy Industry 103, Milk Products Manufacturing
Fall 1933
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Edward Sewall Guthrie
Box 1 Folder 20
Entomology 41, General Economic Entomology
Spring 1934
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Glenn Washington Herrick
Box 2 Folder 1
Dairy Industry 104, Milk Products Manufacturing
Spring 1934
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Winfred Enos AyresIncludes information on condensed milk, ice cream, pasteurization, chocolate
Box 2 Folder 2
Agricultural Engineering 101, Electricity no the Farm
Spring 1934
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Forrest Blythe Wright
Box 2 Folder 3
Economics 1, Modern Economic Society
Spring 1934
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Paul Martin O'Leary
Box 2 Folder 4
Physics 3, Introductory Experimental Physics
Fall 1934
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Harley Earl Howe
Box 2 Folder 5
Vegetable Crops 12, Grading and Handling Vegetable Crops
Fall 1934
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Paul Work
Box 2 Folder 6
Meteorology 1, Elementary Meteorology
Fall 1934
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Richard Alan Mordoff
Box 2 Folder 6
Agricultural Economics 171, History of Agriculture
Fall 1934
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: George Nieman Lauman
Box 2 Folder 8
Bacteriology 1, General Bacteriology
Fall 1934
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Clifford Nicks Stark
Box 2 Folder 9
Physics 4, Introductory Experimental Physics
Spring 1935
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Harley Earl Howe
Box 2 Folder 10
Agricultural Engineering 102, Farm Power MAchinery
Spring 1935
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Frank Latta Fairbanks
Box 2 Folder 11
Music 5, The Art of Music
Spring 1935
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Paul John Weaver
Box 2 Folder 12
Dairy Industry 102, Market Milk and Milk Inspection
Spring 1935
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Harold Ellis Ross and Winfred Enos AyresIncludes field reports on milk quality and milk sample testing reports.
Box 2 Folder 13
Forestry 1, The Farm Woodlot & 3, Conservation of Natural Resources
Spring 1935
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Cedric Hay Guise and Bristow Adams
Box 2 Folder 14
Geography S1, Physical Geography, S8, Physical Geography Laboratory Course & S10, Geography and Geology Field Course
Summer 1935
Scope and Contents
Possible instructor: Oscar Diedrich Von Engeln, Louis Cowles ConantIncludes papers on the formation of gorges in the Ithaca area, the physiographic history of Cornell, Niagara Falls and gorge, geology of Portland Point, Northern Pennsylvania, glaciers
Box 2 Folder 15
Miscellaneous folder
Scope and Contents
Includes bill for Phi Kappa Tau fraternity and also a copy of his transcript showing his classes. The folders in the collection have been organized mostly as they appear on this transcript.