Cornell University and Ithaca views and guidebooks, 1873-1982.
Collection Number: 4059

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Cornell University and Ithaca views and guidebooks, 1873-1982.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
4059
Abstract:
Guidebooks and books of views of Cornell University and Ithaca, N.Y.
Creator:
no primary creator
Perkins, Frank C. (Frank Clinton), 1867- (Title of work: Cornell University, her general and technical courses..)
Thurber, Charles H. (Charles Herbert), 1864-1938. (Title of work: In and out of Ithaca..)
Sheldon, Seth L. (Title of work: Photographic gems..)
Business Men\'s Association of Ithaca (N.Y.) (Title of work: Some suggestions about Ithaca and its business resources..)
Cornell University (Title of work: Campus of Cornell University..)
Albertype Co (Title of work: Cornell University photo-gravures..)
Cornell Co-Operative Society (Title of work: Familiar views at Cornell University..)
Student Supply Store (Ithaca, N.Y.) (Title of work: Cornell book..)
Quanitities:
26 volumes.
4 items.
Language:
Collection material in English

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Guidebooks and books of views of Cornell University and Ithaca, N.Y.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Cornell University and Ithaca Views and Guidebooks, #4059. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Cornell University -- : Pictorial works.
Cornell University -- : Guidebooks.
Cornell University -- : History.
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
Cornell University -- : Students.
Cornell University -- : Athletics.
Sibley College of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanic Arts -- : Pictorial works.
New York State College of Agriculture -- : Pictorial works.
Places:
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Guidebooks.
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works.
Subjects:
Galvanometer.
Rowing.
Form and Genre Terms:
Postcards,
Photogravures.
Travel guidebooks.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
Photographic Gems: Being a Collection og Views of Cornell University by Seth L. Sheldon
1898
Creator: Brittle Book
Box 1
Cornell University: Her General and Technical Courses
1891
Creator: Publisher- Frank C. Perkins; Gift of Class of 1923
Box 1
The University Guide, Containing an Account of the Buildings, Museums, and Collections of Cornell University
1875
Creator: Publisher- Finch and Apgar
Box 1
An Album- Photos of students and faculty
1890-1910
Creator: Publisher- University Publishing Society
Box 1 Folder 1
Campus Guide
1970
Scope and Contents
Fold-out Map
Box 1 Folder 1
Campus Guide
1966
Scope and Contents
Fold-out Map
Box 1 Folder 1
Guide to Cornell University
1959
Scope and Contents
Fold-out Map
Box 1 Folder 1
Cornell University Map
Undated
Scope and Contents
Fold-out Map
Box 1 Folder 1
Ithaca, NY in Tompkins County: Heart of the Finger Lakes Region
Undated
Scope and Contents
Fold-out Map
Box 1 Folder 1
Students' Handbook of the Region about Ithaca
1950
Box 1 Folder 1
This is Cornell
Undated
Scope and Contents
Brochure Advertisement
Box 1 Folder 1
Campus Walks
Undated
Scope and Contents
Brochure Advertisement- Three copies, two annotated
Box 1 Folder 1
The Cornell Plantations Vol XXVI, No 3
1970
Scope and Contents
Publication with Articles
Box 1 Folder 1
The Proposed Residential Halls: Cornell University- Ithaca, New York
1904
Scope and Contents
Brochure, property of Thomas W. Mackesey
Box 1 Folder 1
The Statue of Ezra Cornell
Undated
Scope and Contents
Brochure
Box 1 Folder 1
The Cornell Plantations: The Suspension Bridge
1982-05-10
Scope and Contents
Mailing
Box 1 Folder 2
Some Views of the State College of Agriculture Cornell University Ithaca, New York
1923
Box 1 Folder 3
Photo- "Main Lab"
Undated
Box 1 Folder 4
Scientific American Photocopies
1885
Box 1 Folder 4
The Saul Ash Company Catalog
Undated
Box 1 Folder 5
Unbound Book Pages on Cornell University
Undated
Box 1 Folder 6
Cornell and Ithaca
1919-06
Scope and Contents
Photobook- 2 copies
Box 1 Folder 7
Photo Album- Ithaca and Cornell
1905
Scope and Contents
Published by J. P. Troy, Ithaca, N.Y..
Box 1 Folder 7
Photo Album- Ithaca and Cornell
1905
Scope and Contents
Published by J. P. Troy, Ithaca, N.Y..
Box 1 Folder 8
Photo Album- Cornell University and Ithaca
1907
Creator: Publisher- Taylor and Carpenter
Box 1 Folder 9
Photo Album- Cornell University and Ithaca
1906
Creator: Publisher- Taylor and Carpenter
Box 1 Folder 10
Photo Album- Cornell University and Ithaca
Undated
Creator: Publisher- Taylor and Carpenter
Box 1 Folder 11
Manila Envelope of Photos of Cornell Buildings
Undated
Box 1 Folder 12
Scenic Colored Miniatures of Ithaca, NY
Undated
Box 1 Folder 12
Cornell University: A Book of Pictures
Undated
Creator: Publisher- Cornell University; Property of RP. Atherton
Scope and Contents
2 copies.
Box 1 Folder 12
Cornell University Views
Undated
Creator: Publisher- Andrus and Church
Scope and Contents
The University Records, Series 1 No. 3 Part 2
Box 1 Folder 12
Views of Ithaca and Cornell University (3rd Edition)
Undated
Creator: Publisher- Andrus and Church
Box 1 Folder 12
Official Publications of Cornell University: The Campus of Cornell University: A Book of Views
1911-04-01, 1915
Creator: Publisher- Cornell University
Scope and Contents
One version is from 1915.
Box 1 Folder 12
Cornell University: Photo-Gravures
1897
Creator: Publisher- Taylor and Preswick
Box 1 Folder 13
Cornell University: Photo-Gravures
1895
Creator: Publisher- Dudley F. Finch
Box 1 Folder 13
Views of Ithaca and Cornell University (4th Edition)
Undated
Creator: Publisher- Andrus and Church
Box 1 Folder 13
A Guide Book to Cornell University and Ithaca
1904
Creator: Publisher- Silver, Burdett and Company
Box 1 Folder 13
Picturesque Ithaca: Photo-Gravures
1896
Creator: Publisher- Taylor and Preswick
Box 1 Folder 13
Cornell and Ithaca Views: Photos
Undated
Creator: Publisher- Andrus and Church
Box 1 Folder 13
Cornell and Ithaca Views: Photos
Undated
Creator: Publisher- Andrus and Church
Box 1 Folder 13
Ithaca and Cornell University: Photo-Gravures
Undated
Creator: Publisher- The Corner Bookstores
Box 1 Folder 13
Ithaca and Cornell: In the Heart of the Finger Lakes- Photo Album
1972
Box 1 Folder 14
Some Suggestions About Ithaca and its Business Resources
Undated
Creator: Publisher- The Business Men's Association of Ithaca
Box 1 Folder 14
In and Out of Ithaca
1887
Creator: Publisher- Andrus and Church; Brochure
Box 1 Folder 14
Views of Ithaca: Photo Album
1906
Creator: Publisher- RC Osborn and Company
Box 2 Folder 1
Ithaca and Cornell University
Undated
Creator: Publisher- The Corner Bookstores
Creator: Albertype Co.
Box 2 Folder 2
Scientific American Front Page
1885-09-19
Box 2 Folder 2
Scientific American Front Page
1890-10-11
Box 2 Folder 2
Scientific American Front Page
1890-10-11
Box 2 Folder 3
Familiar Views at Cornell University: Photo Album
1916
Creator: Publisher- Cornell Cooperative Society
Box 2 Folder 4
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
1876-08-05
Box 2 Folder 4
Harper's Weekly Clippings
1875-07-31
Box 2 Folder 5
The Troy Daily Times Clippings, including "A Romantic Story. Founding of Cornell University"
1893-1898
Box 2 Folder 6
The Cornell Book: Photo Album
1914
Creator: Publisher- Student Supply Store Inc.
Box 3
Cornell
Undated
Scope and Contents
Contains 30 photograveurs, plus one additional one of Taughannock Falls. Cover has letters HBY or MBY printed under the word Cornell.
Box 3 Folder 1
Cornell University: Photo-Gravures
1895
Creator: Publisher- Dudley F. Finch
Box 3 Folder 2
Cornell University: Photo-Gravures
Undated
Creator: Publisher- Student Supply Store Inc.
Box 3 Folder 2
Loose Book Pages: Photos
Undated
Box 3 Folder 3
Glimpses of Ithaca and Cornell: Book of Postcards
Undated
Box 3 Folder 3
Cornell in Pictures
1941-12-16
Scope and Contents
Gift of Estate of Walter L. Todd Class 1909
Box 3 Folder 6
Cornell
1919
Scope and Contents
Colorized photogravures of Cornell and Ithaca area including several waterfalls. Also includes a page that is a 1919 calendar.
Mapcase Folder 1
Cornell
1910-1930
Scope and Contents
Colorized cover photograph of McGraw Tower, with black and white photographs of campus, Beebe Lake, and Buttermilk Falls. No date or publisher information.
Mapcase Folder 1
Framed photograph University and grounds
Circa 1870
Mapcase Folder 1
Framed pages from Harper's Weekly showing campus and faculty
1873-06-21
Mapcase Folder 2
East View of Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY
1836
Scope and Contents
Reproduction
Box 4
Sketches
1880-1910
Scope and Contents
Two books of compiled cyanotypes. Not commercial volumes.
Box 3
Cornell University photos
Undated
Scope and Contents
Soft cover, photographs and descriptions by Arthur L. Smith and associates of University photographs. Published by the Secretary, Cornell University.
Box 2 Folder 7
Images of Cornell: introduction by Frank H.T. Rhodes, photographs by Alan Nyiri
1999