Contents

• DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
• BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
• COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
• INFORMATION FOR USERS
• SUBJECTS
• CONTAINER LIST

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William Henry Miller papers, 1890-1957.
Collection Number: 1856

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

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INFORMATION FOR USERS

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CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
		Link to a partial finding aid.
		Scope and Contents All the material in the collection may not be covered by this guide.
Mapcase Folder 1		Mapcase Folder 1
		Restricted
		Series I. Specifications of Ithaca and Cornell buildings by William Henry Miller
Box 1		For Addition to Residence of A.D. White	1895-08-02
		Scope and Contents Typescript copy 14 pp.
Box 1		For Plumbing, Addition to A.D. White residence	1895-08-03
		Scope and Contents Typescript copy 5 pp.
Box 1		For Sigma Chi Fraternity House	1900-05-04
		Scope and Contents Typescript copy 12 pp.
Box 1		For foundation wall of stable	1903-02-26
		Scope and Contents For T.S. Williams, Cold Spring Harbor, L.I., N.Y. 1 piece
Box 1		Specifications for Mason and Carpenter	1903-03-06
		Scope and Contents For stable for T.S. Williams, Cold Spring Harbor, L.I., N.Y. 1 piece
Box 1		Specifications for Mason and Carpenter	1903-03-06
		Scope and Contents For stable for T.S. Williams, Cold Spring Harbor, L.I., N.Y. 1 piece
Box 1		Plumbing specifications	1903-09-22
		Scope and Contents For residence and stable of T.S. Williams, Cold Spring Harbor, L.I., N.Y. 1 piece (2 copies - one pgs. 7 & 8 missing; some variations between the two)
Box 1		Heating specifications	1903-09-22
		Scope and Contents For residence and stable of T.S. Williams, Cold Spring Harbor, L.I., N.Y. 1 piece (3 copies - with diff. notations in each, one with additional information at end)
Box 1		Incandescent Light wiring, electric bells and telephones	1903-11-16
		Scope and Contents For residence and stable of T.S. Williams, Cold Spring Harbor, L.I., N.Y. 1 piece (2 copies - modifications on second copy).
Box 1		Chronological Index	1870-1900
		Scope and Contents For the Ithaca Daily Journal and Weekly Democrat - W.H. Miller Research - typescript copy, 30 pages, a listing of article titles concerning Miller.
Box 1		Chronological Index	1901-1917
		Scope and Contents For the Ithaca Journal for W.H. Miller Research - typescript - 18 pp. - A listing of article titles concerning Miller.
		Series II. Photographs
Box 2		Psi Upsilon Chapter House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior Photograph (negative print), 1.
Box 2		First Unitarian Church	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Three Exterior Photographs - Perspective view (positive and negative prints), 2-6.
Box 2		Bela P. MacKoon House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior Photograph (before 1885 remodeling), 7.
Box 2		J.C. Forbes House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior Photograph, Exterior Photograph (negative print), 8-9.
Box 2		"411 University Ave. 1901"	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Perspective sketch (pencil and watercolor wash), 10.
Box 2		A.D. White House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photographs (positive and negative prints); Interior photograph (positive and negative prints), 11-16.
Box 2		H.W. Sage House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Interior photograph (positive and negative prints); Exterior photograph (positive and negative prints); South elevation (positive and negative prints); Second floor plan (positive and negative prints); Third floor plan (positive and negative prints), 17-26.
Box 2		H.W. Sage House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Basement plan (positive and negative prints); First floor plan (positive and negative prints); Second floor plan (positive and negative prints); Third floor plan (positive and negative prints); Roof plan (positive and negative prints); 3 Exterior photographs (each positive and negative prints), 27-42.
Box 2		Jennie McGraw Fiske House/Chi Psi	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Three Exterior photographs; 5 Exterior photographs (each positive and negative prints); Newspaper articles on Chi Psi fire (2 negative prints);7 Interior photographs (each positive and negative prints), 43-71.
Box 2		University (new Uris) Library	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph; Main floor plan (positive and negative print); Third floor plan (positive and negative print); 2 Interior photographs (each positive and negative prints); 3 Exterior photographs (each positive and negative prints), 72-86.
Box 2		Risley Hall	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Two Exterior photographs; Exterior perspective view (positive and negative prints), 87-90.
Box 2		Barnes Hall	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Two Exterior photographs (each positive and negative prints), 91-94.
Box 2		Stimson Hall	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph; Exterior photograph (positive and negative prints), 95-97.
Box 2		First Baptist Church	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior perspective view (positive and negative prints), 98-99.
Box 2		Boardman Hall/Law School	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph; Exterior photograph (positive and negative prints); Exterior perspective view (positive and negative prints), 100-104.
Box 2		A.D. White Gate/Eddy Gate	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Photograph (positive and negative prints), 105-106.
Box 2		Ithaca Savings Bank	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph (positive and negative prints); Newspaper article, with sketch (negative print), 107-109.
Box 2		Jane P. McGraw House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph (positive and negative prints); Exterior photograph (clipping from magazine), 110-112.
Box 2		Aerial perspective view of Cornell campus	date unknown
		Scope and Contents (Positive and negative prints), 113-114.
Box 2		Dining room	date unknown
		Scope and Contents (Fraternity House?) (photograph), 115.
Box 2		W.H. Miller House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Page with 2 interior photographs, 116.
Box 2		Ithaca High School	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Newspaper article and illustrations (9 negative prints), 117-125.
Box 2		Chi Phi Chapter House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph (negative print), 126.
Box 2		Sigma Chi Chapter House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph (positive and negative prints), 127-128.
Box 2		Delta Kappa Epsilon Chapter House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph (negative print), 129.
Box 2		Delta Tau Delta Chapter House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph (negative print), 130.
Box 2		Clinton House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior perspective view (from adv.) (negative print), 131.
Box 2		6 pages each with several photographs of various buildings	date unknown
		Scope and Contents With negatives for each page (one page has 2 negatives), 132-144.
Box 2		Residence - Timothy S. Williams house	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Two Exterior photographs, 145-146.
Box 2		Delta Upsilon Chapter House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Exterior photograph (negative print), 147.
Box 2		36 Exterior photographs	date unknown
		Scope and Contents In Envelope (various buildings, including Greycourt Apartments, C.D. Stowell House, Wells College, Congregational Church, University (now Uris Library, etc.), 148-183.
		Series III. Oversized Drawings
		Scope and Contents , .
Mapcase Folder 1		Sigma Chi Chapter House	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Blue line prints: North Elevation, Details Fireplace, Second Floor Plan, Third Floor Plan, Basement Plan, Front Elevation, First Floor Plan O/S Plans, 184-190.
Mapcase Folder 1		House for Warren E. Dennis, Esp., Southampton, L.I.	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Ink drawings on linen: West Elevation, East Elevation, North Elevation, First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Basement Plan, Roof Plan O/S Plans, 191-198.
Mapcase Folder 1		University (now Uris) Library	date unknown
		Scope and Contents Blue Line Prints (apparently preliminary schemes): East Elevation, First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Third Floor Plan. O/S Plans, 199-202.