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Cornell University. Class of 1883

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Fred Alijah Weston scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064944659]
Identifier: 37-5-283
Scope and content

Newspaper clippings of various events, programs, receipts, and examinations in rhetoric, French, and mathematics.

Dates: 1879-1880.

Harry Hoffman collection on the Cornell Class of 1883

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065186557]
Identifier: 41-4-70
Scope and content

Correspondence, programs, printed invitations, and dance cards for social events, most of them involving the Class of 1883 or members of Delta Upsilon fraternity. Correspondence of 1933 concerns the Class of 1883's 50th reunion.

Dates: 1880-1933.

Henry P. de Forest photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065210886]
Identifier: 37-5-293
Scope and content

Photograph album containing pictures of professors at Cornell University, and students of the Classes of 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, and 1889.

Dates: 1884.

Ida Cornell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-m.378
Scope and content

Student course book contains a list of the courses and hours taken by Ida Cornell and the grade she received in each course, 1880-1883.



Dates: 1880-1883, 1944.

James Brattle Burbank items

 Collection — Manuscript box 19 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065306353]
Identifier: 33-2-m.735
Scope and content Newspaper clippings, mainly from the Cornell Era and Ithaca Journal, include several relating to the new Gymnasium and Military Hall (the Armory), which Major Burbank was instrumental in obtaining for the Cornell students, and to the improvement of the Military Department under his leadership, and also include one letter, June 3, 1880, from Burbank to the Era editors concerning a recent instance of dishonesty in college athletics. Also a copy of the words to a song, "When We First Saw the...
Dates: 1880-1883, 1945.

Jessie Mary Boulton letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065234068]
Identifier: 37-5-2289
Scope and content

Letters from Jessie M. Boulton while at Cornell University to her family.

Dates: 1879-1883.

John Henry Humphries memorabilia

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065230389]
Identifier: 37-5-2171
Scope and content

Memorabilia, including three tintypes, primarily relating to the Cornell University baseball team.

Dates: [ca.1883-1933]

John Lyon registration receipts

 Collection — Manuscript box 15 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065304077]
Identifier: 7-9-m.450
Scope and content

Three tuition receipts of John Lyon for the College of Agriculture, each for $25; September 20, 1879, April 13, 1880, and June 14, 1880. Also a card certifying registration.

Dates: 1879-1880

Robert G. Sherer letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 12 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065489688]
Identifier: 37-10-m.220
Scope and content

Three letters from Robert G. Sherer to his friend, Henry Barbier: a general letter commenting on the Ithaca scenery, October 7, 1879; college news, a freshman-sophomore competition, and religious freedom at Cornell; and the election of Alonzo Cornell as governor of New York State and the campus celebration of the event, Halloween mischief perpetrated by the Cornell students, and the scenery of Ithaca and Cayuga Lake area. Also, two cabinet card photographs of Sherer.

Dates: 1879.

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Baseball. 1
Cabinet photographs. 1
Dance cards. 1
Ithaca (N.Y.) x Description and travel. 1
Letters (correspondence) 1