Cornell University Class of 1937 (Women) records, 1937-1997.
Collection Number: 41-4-738
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Cornell University Class of 1937 (Women) records, 1937-1997.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
41-4-738
Abstract:
Records of the Class of 1937 Women's Secretary, Carol Cline, include correspondence,
programs, pamphlets, photographs, memoranda, and memorabilia pertaining to reunions;
questionnaires and other biographical information for each reunion; a guide for class
secretaries, clippings, and other printed material; "Class of 1937 Women, History
Since Graduation, 1937-1990," and tape recordings of the Women's Reunion Banquet and
Midnight Dormitory Party (1962), Introduction to 1937 Banquet, and the 45th Reunion
Banquet at the Johnson Art Museum. Also, questionnaires about the class, 1972-1991.
Creator:
Cornell University. Class of 1937 Women
Quanitities:
6.5 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Records of the Class of 1937 Women's Secretary, Carol Cline, include correspondence,
programs, pamphlets, photographs, memoranda, and memorabilia pertaining to reunions;
questionnaires and other biographical information for each reunion; a guide for class
secretaries, clippings, and other printed material; "Class of 1937 Women, History
Since Graduation, 1937-1990," and tape recordings of the Women's Reunion Banquet and
Midnight Dormitory Party (1962), Introduction to 1937 Banquet, and the 45th Reunion
Banquet at the Johnson Art Museum. Also, questionnaires about the class, 1972-1991.
Class of 1937 class and reunion records; and reunion memorabilia, particularly "Flip
the Frog" class mascot items.
Also contains files of Merle Ohlinger, including correspondence with Carol Cline.
Reunion photographs (1947, 1957, 1962) and parody issue "Naval Day Nudes, May 23 1936."
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Cornell University Class of 1937 (Women) records, #41-4-738. Division of Rare and
Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Cline, Carolynne Helen, 1915-1985.
Ohlinger, Merle Elliott.
Cornell University -- : Alumni and alumnae.
Subjects:
College wit and humor.
Class reunions.
Women college students.
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Women of '37 correspondence
|
1938, 1957-1958 |
Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Women of '37 correspondence
|
1941 |
Box 1 | Folder 3 |
'37 correspondence
|
1942-1980 |
Box 1 | Folder 4-5 |
Women of '37 correspondence
|
1957-1958 |
Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Women of '37 correspondence
|
1958-1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Women of '37 correspondence
|
1963-1966 |
Box 1 | Folder 8-10 |
Women of '37 correspondence
|
1964-1967 |
Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Women of '37 correspondence
|
1966-1982 |
Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Women of '37 correspondence
|
1967 |
Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Women of '37 correspondence
|
1974-1976 |
Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Mrs. Helena Abendschein
|
1936-1937 |
Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Re: Mrs. Abendschein, Chaperone, Sigma Delta Tau; incl. photo of Mrs. A., correspondence
with Mary Donlon
|
1941-1942 |
Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Mrs. N. Carter Daniel
|
1937-1940 |
Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Letters to Dilly (Esther Dillenbeck Pruden), re: 25th anniversary gift for Carol Cline
|
1962 |
Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Dean R. Louise Fitch
|
1941-1951 |
Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Prof. John C. Adams, Shakespeare prof.
|
1943 |
Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Helen E. Fry '37, mainly re: her service with the American Red Cross in North Africa
and Italy
|
1944-1945 |
Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Margaret W. Thompson, Assistant to the Dean of Women, 1935-1940; 1944-1948 letters,
with the American Red Cross in China
|
1940-1951 |
Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Miscellaneous correspondence since 1962, incl. letter from Edith M. Fox, Oct. 21,
1963
|
1963-1964 |
Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Class of 1937 records, A-G
|
1937-1943 |
Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Class of 1937 records, H-N
|
1937-1943 |
Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Class of 1937 records, O-S
|
1937-1943 |
Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Class of 1937 records, T-Z
|
1937-1943 |
Box 1 | Folder 27 |
1937 women, 10th Reunion questionnaires #1
|
1947-1948 |
Box 1 | Folder 28 |
1937 women, 10th Reunion questionnaires #2
|
1947-1948 |
Box 1 | Folder 29 |
1937 women (correspondence, newsletters) #3
|
1946-1948 |
Box 1 | Folder 30 |
1937 women biographical records
|
1953-1957 |
Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Class of 1937, 15th Reunion questionnaires #1
|
1951-1953 |
Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Class of 1937, 15th Reunion questionnaires #2
|
1951-1953 |
Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Class of 1937, 15th Reunion correspondence #3
|
1951-1952 |
Box 2 | Folder 4 |
15th Reunion (newsletters from Cline)
|
1937, 1952 |
Box 2 | Folder 5 |
20th Reunion questionnaires #1
|
1956-1957 |
Box 2 | Folder 6 |
20th Reunion questionnaires #2
|
1956-1957 |
Box 2 | Folder 7 |
20th Reunion correspondence #3
|
1957 |
Box 2 | Folder 8 |
25th Reunion Ringbook #1
|
1961-1963 |
Box 2 | Folder 9 |
25th Reunion Ringbook #2
|
1961-1962 |
Box 2 | Folder 10 |
25th Reunion Ringbook #3
|
1961-1962 |
Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Mostly Reunion 1962
|
1955-1980 |
Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Mostly Reunion 1962
|
1948-1982 |
Box 2 | Folder 13 |
1937 Women 25th Reunion
|
1961-1963 |
Box 3 | Folder 1-2 |
25th Reunion reservations
|
1962 |
Box 3 | Folder 3 |
'37 Reunion, 1962
|
1961-1962 |
Box 3 | Folder 4 |
'37, 30th Reunion
|
1967 |
Box 3 | Folder 5-6 |
'37 Newsletter (carbons)
|
1947-1957 |
Box 3 | Folder 7 |
Alumni Fund
|
1937-1958 |
Box 3 | Folder 8 |
Copies for Alumni News
|
1938-1966 |
Box 3 | Folder 9 |
Copies for Alumni News
|
1966-1967 |
Box 3 | Folder 10 |
Correspondence with 1937 Women's Officers about Alumni News
|
1953 |
Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Class Secretaries Association Meeting
|
1940-1961 |
Box 3 | Folder 12 |
A Guide-book for Class Secretaries
|
n.d. |
Box 3 | Folder 13 |
Cornell Alumni News
|
1937, 1941 |
Box 3 | Folder 14 |
Cornell Club of Dayton
|
1939-1967 |
Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Cornell Dramatic Club
|
1951-1960 |
Box 3 | Folder 16 |
Federation of Women's Clubs
|
1943-1962 |
Box 3 | Folder 17 |
'37 Reunion photos
|
1957 |
Box 3 | Folder 18 |
'37 Reunion photos: 30th, 35th, 40th, 45th
|
1967, 1972, 1977, 1979, 1982 |
Box 3 | Folder 19 |
Hinchliff: Letter from Cornell
|
1947-1960 |
Box 3 | Folder 20 |
Non-official Reunion Years - literature
|
1948-1961 |
Box 3 | Folder 21 |
Reunion material and miscellaneous
|
1954-1982 |
Box 3 | Folder 22 |
Reunion workshop materials
|
1959-1964 |
Box 3 | Folder 23 |
1955 Reunion - miscellany
|
1955 |
Box 3 | Folder 24 |
10th Reunion - miscellany
|
1947 |
Box 3 | Folder 25 |
Cornell University class reunions
|
1957 |
Box 3 | Folder 26 |
1972 Reunion miscellany
|
1972 |
Box 3 | Folder 27 |
Sigma Delta Tau
|
1941, 1947, 1981 |
Box 3 | Folder 28 |
'37 Directories
|
1958, 1972, 1977 |
Box 3 | Folder 29 |
Women of 1937 Directories
|
1942-1962 |
Box 3 | Folder 30 |
'37 Directories
|
1958-1965 |
Box 3 | Folder 31 |
Newsclippings
|
1948-1959 |
Box 3 | Folder 32 |
Cornell buildings
|
|
Box 3 | Folder 33 |
1939 Reunion and Class News (also '36)
|
1949-1964 |
Box 3 | Folder 34 |
Newsletters concerning 1939 Women's 40th Reunion
|
1979 |
Box 3 | Folder 35 |
Cornell '37 Mortar Board Round Robin
|
1937-1943 |
Box 3 | Folder 36 |
Cornell '37 Mortar Board Round Robin
|
1944-1949 |
Box 3 | Folder 37 |
Cornell '37 Mortar Board Round Robin
|
1950-1984 |
Box 3 | Folder 38 |
Class of '37 Newsletters
|
1937-1947 |
Box 3 | Folder 39 |
Class of '37 Newsletters
|
1948-1961 |
Box 3 | Folder 40 |
Class of '37 Newsletters
|
1962-1972 |
Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Class of 1937 scrapbook, 2nd and 5th reunions
|
1938-1942 |
Box 4 | Folder 2 |
'37 women pictures
|
1939, 1947, 1952 |
Box 4 | Folder 3 |
Class of 1893 letter to class secretaries
|
1954 |
Box 4 | Folder 4 |
LIFE, June 7, 1937 (features class of '37)
|
1937 |
Box 5 |
Album of Cornell songs made for Cornell Alumni Assoc. (6 sides)
|
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Box 5 |
Recording of Cornell songs (2 sides)
|
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Box 5 |
Class of '37 banner
|
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Box 5 |
Freshman beanie
|
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Box 5 |
White blazer and skirt, '37 emblem
|
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Box 5 |
'39 button and ribbon, Elizabeth D. Stocking
|
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Box 5 |
Book, You Can Take Them With You, by Violet Brown Weingarten '35
|
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Box 5 |
5 reunion buttons
|
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Box 5 |
Printing block, cut for banquet program, 15th reunion
|
1952 | |
Box 5 |
Shoe cleaner, compliments of Ithaca Hotel
|
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Box 5 |
Origami frog, 10th reunion
|
1947 | |
Box 5 |
Reunion photographs
|
1947, 1957, 1962 | |
Box 5 |
"Naval Day Nudes" parody issue
|
1936 | |
Box 5 |
Postcard from Merle Ohlinger to Miss Marian Stevenson
|
n.d. | |
Box 6 | MU-800 |
"Flip" - stuffed frog, Class of '37 mascot
|
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Box 7 |
Cowbow hat with button from 1952 reunion
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Box 7 |
Crew hat
|
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Box 7 |
Metal reunion mugs, (6)
|
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Box 7 |
Buttons (4)
|
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Box 7 |
Small Cornell banner
|
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Box 7 |
"How to care for your wild rock"
|
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Box 7 |
Megaphone
|
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Box 7 |
Reunion beer bottle
|
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Box 7 |
Baseball cap with button "Cincinnati next"
|
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Box 7 |
V. U. centennial goblet in box
|
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Box 7 |
Cornell banner
|
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Box 8 |
Carol Cline letters, 1940s
|
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Box 9 |
30th Reunion questionnaires and class correspondence
|
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Box 9 |
40th Reunion questionnaires and photographs
|
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Box 9 |
45th Reunion questionnaires and photographs
|
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Box 9 |
Directories, class correspondence
|
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Box 9 |
Reunion booklets, senior banquet menu
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Box 10 |
Reunion files
|
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Box 10 |
Class letters
|
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Box 10 |
Photograph
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Box 11 |
Class history files
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Box 12 |
Files
|
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Box 13 |
Reunion programs
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Box 13 |
Files
|
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Box 13 |
Paper miscellany
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Box 14 |
Files
|
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Box 15 |
Printing block
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Box 15 |
Frog stickers (1 roll)
|
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Box 15 |
Ceramic frogs (2 green, 1 white)
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Box 15 |
Frog (1-$1 bill origami)
|
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Box 15 |
Reunion buttons (2)
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Box 16 |
Reunion files
|
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Box 16 |
Carol Cline letters
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Box 17 |
"Flip" the frog (new crocheted version)
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