Elmer S. Phillips papers, [ca.1936-1994].
Collection Number: 21-42-3218
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Elmer S. Phillips papers, [ca.1936-1994].
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
21-42-3218
Abstract:
Correspondence, lecture notes, publications, photographs, slides, and other papers
of a Communications professor. Includes photographs of the 1937 Ithaca flood, aerial
views of Cornell (1937) and movie films taken by Phillips, including Cornell University
scenes, faculty members, academic activities, sports, campus events and agrciultural
activities at Cornell. Includes silent black and white film, silent color film, and
sound color film and copies of the American Wine Society Journal and the Tompkins
County Hospital newsletter, Hospital Highlights.
Creator:
Phillips, E. S.
Quanitities:
3.2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
The films Helen Powell Smith and Railway Exhibit - Farm and Home Special from this collection have been digitized and can be found on Cornell's Library Media
Space website along with other Home Economics and related films.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Elmer S. Phillips papers, #21-42-3218. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Professor Emeritus in Communication, in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
at Cornell University. Phillips went from being an Instructor (1935), to Assistant
Professor (1941), to Associate Professor (1944), to Professor (1955), retiring in
1968.
Phillips was a founding member of a wine appreciation society in Ithaca that later
became the American Wine Society.
Correspondence, lecture notes, publications, photographs, slides, and other papers
of a Communications professor. Includes photographs of the 1937 Ithaca flood, aerial
views of Cornell (1937) and movie films taken by Phillips, including Cornell University
scenes, faculty members, academic activities, sports, campus events and agricultural
activities at Cornell.
Includes silent black and white film, silent color film, and sound color film of Cornell
University campus scenes, faculty members, academic activities, sports, campus events,
and agricultural activities at Cornell.
Includes copies of the American Wine Society Journal and the Tompkins County Hospital
newsletter, Hospital Highlights.
Names:
New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences -- : Faculty.
Cornell University -- : Athletics.
Subjects:
Floods -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.
Communication -- Study and teaching.
Form and Genre Terms:
Motion pictures (visual works).
Photographs.
CONTAINER LIST
|
Container
|
Description
|
Date
|
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
1935 Flood Photos
|
1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Aerial Photos of Cornell 1937
|
1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Radio Tower
|
1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3A |
1937 Flood Photos
|
1937 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3B |
National Scouting Conference
|
1920s |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Script for the Movie "Roots of Empire"
|
1970 |
|
Scope and Contents
Contact People for the movie; dates and places the movie was shot; correspondence
about the movie
|
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| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
"Roots of Empire" Teachers Guide and Correspondence City of Ithaca meetings Hospital
Highlights Vol. 1 No. 1 1979 - Vol. 3 No. 1980
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
American Wine Society Newsletter
|
1969-1974 |
| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Slides of Cornell
|
1962-1992 |
| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Publications started by Phillips while in Costa Rica
|
1956-1960 |
| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
"Visual Aids in Agricultural Extension"
|
|
| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Photograph - Radio Workshop in Turrialba, Costa Rica
|
1956 |
| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Elmer Phillips lectures on Film "Fifty Golden Years" Hotel School
|
1968-1976 |
| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Elmer Phillips Epsilon Sigma Phi Correspondence
|
1952 |
| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Hospital Highlights
|
1980-1985 |
| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Hospital Highlights
|
1985-1990 |
| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Elmer Phillips notes on photography/Hospital Highlights
|
1990-1993 |
| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
E Phillips Photo Enhancement of ERTS Imagery (2 nice packets) / "Land use Classification
with Simulated Satellite Photography" packet
|
1974 |
| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Investigators for Agriculture, Forestry /ERTS Evaluation for land use inventory
|
1973 |
| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Elmer Phillips Notes on Film
|
1952-1974 |
| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Life Style comments
|
1950 |
| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
"Roots of Empire" info/ "Life" October 4, 1937 - Cornell picture
|
1937/1968 |
| Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Aerial Photos of Cornell
|
|
| Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Exhibit photos/ Poultry periodicals/ Teaching guides
|
1942-1968 |
| Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Wine making/ Photography notes
|
1966-1973 |
| Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Elmer Phillips lectures
|
1957-1968 |
| Box 2 | Volume 1 |
"Skylab EREP Investigations Summary"
|
1978 |
| Box 2 | Volume 2 |
Enhancement and Evaluation of Skylab Photography for Potential Land use inventories
|
1975 |
| Box 3 | Volume 1 |
Slides, negatives, correspondence
|
1936-1970 |
| Box 4 |
Reunion at Hoy Field,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Professor Randolph Botany,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1950 | |
| Box 4 |
Lev Saltonstall Botany,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Whiteface Mountain/ Sandy Atwood Botany,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1951 | |
| Box 4 |
Farm and Home Week Event-Judging pavilion; students preparing Holsteins for the ring;
Tractor-drawn tree mover; Inside the judging pavilion (Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Farm and Home Week Event-Crowd coming from Bailey Hall after a Farm and Home Week
Lecture (Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Crew team shots, (Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Photos of elms in different parts of New York,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Tree-removal, (Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Cornell Campus shots,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
ROTC review,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Skiing Tar Young Hill,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Spring Day,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Floats on Spring Day,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Professor C B Raymond with corn, (Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1951 | |
| Box 4 |
Professor Raymond and Pratt taking soil samples,(Commercial Kodachrome)
|
1952 | |
| Box 4 |
Carnival (Commercial Kodachrome)
|
||
| Box 4 | F-823 |
Professor Helen Smith - Home Economics (Commercial Kodachrome). (Use copy DVD-995
in the same box.)
|
|
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
|
||
|
Scope and Contents
Screen test of Helen Powell Smith narrating to the camera (without sound).
|
|||
| Box 4 | DVD-995 |
Professor Helen Smith Home Economics - copy of F-823
|
|
| Box 4 |
Container with four untitled reels
|
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| Box 5 |
Biological Control of Oriental Fruit Moth #1
|
||
| Box 5 |
Biological Control of Oriental Fruit Moth #2
|
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| Box 5 |
Caponizing
|
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| Box 5 |
Celery Harvesting Methods #1
|
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| Box 5 |
Celery Harvesting Methods #2
|
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| Box 5 |
Garden Preparation
|
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| Box 5 |
Japanese Beetle #1
|
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| Box 5 |
Japanese Beetle #2
|
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| Box 5 |
Maple Sap into Maple Syrup #1
|
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| Box 5 |
Maple Sap into Maple Syrup #2
|
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| Box 5 | F-822 |
Railway Exhibit - Farm and Home Special. (Use DVD-994 in same box.)
|
1946 |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
|
||
|
Scope and Contents
A 4-H farming and home economics practices exhibit on-board a New York Central train.
|
|||
| Box 5 | DVD-994 |
Railway Exhibit- Farm and Home Special. Copy of Film F-822
|
1946 |
| Box 5 |
Steps Take Time in Feeding the Hens #1
|
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| Box 5 |
Steps Take Time in Feeding the Hens #2
|
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| Box 5 |
Steps Take Time in Watering Hens
|
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| Box 5 |
Steps Take Time in Gathering and Packing Eggs #1
|
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| Box 5 |
Steps Take Time in Gathering and Packing Eggs #2
|
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| Box 5 |
Transplanting Shrubs, Evergreens and Trees #1
|
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| Box 5 |
Transplanting Shrubs, Evergreens and Trees #2
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