Scope and content

Newspaper clippings concerning the fire and its aftermath, including ensuing evaluations of campus fire safety and efforts to improve it. Cornell Reports, as well as information on the Six-Year PhD program, are included. The collection also contains a program from the memorial service held on April 7, 1967 for those who died in the fire.

Scope and content Includes a draft history of the auxiliary by Jean Perkins; Executive Board and membership rosters; correspondence between the auxiliary president and Cornell University; solicitation letters to "Cornell Mothers" and responses; treasurer's reports and correspondence; summary of the auxiliary's activities following an April, 1967 fire at the Cornell Heights Residential Club; annual reports; constitution and bylaws; photograph, news articles, and obituaries of Jean Perkins; correspondence...