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Indexed list of donors to Cornell University funds, including amounts donated by individuals and organizations.

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Account books with manuscript entries documenting expenses for 1942 and 1944-1948. Types of expenses include those for facilities, laboratory equipment and supplies, military uniforms, salaries, workmen's compensation, library acquisitions, planned student activities such as the Autumn Dance, and others.

Scope and content Correspondence and financial records of or relating to the Treasurer's Office. Topics include the Cornell Woman's Guild, boiler contracts, acquiring telephones, tests of coals for the boiler plant, disposal of boilers and smokestacks, the Keokuk (Iowa) Railway and Power Company, light bulb contracts, protests of customs duties; warrants (for property taxes?) from Randolph County, Missouri; repairs to Emerson Cottage on South Avenue in Ithaca, New York; the moving and repairing of four houses...

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Records of Robert T. Horn as Treasurer concern Cornell's association with the Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Company and the John McMullen Trust. Also, "Pioneering in Hydraulic Dredging," 1950, telling of the professional career of John McMullen. Also, article from America's Builders concerning the founding of the San Francisco Bridge Company by McMullen.

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Legal files, credit books, cash books, vouchers, fund reports, contracts, bids, and many other financial records of the University.

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Ledgers and other record books of cash, charge, and student loan transactions at Cornell University.

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Files relating to bequests made to Cornell University. Includes correspondence and wills.

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Signed application forms submitted by Cornell University faculty for the Professorial Pension Fund.

Scope and content Correspondence and records kept by the University Treasurer, J. W. Williams, 1872-1877, includes such varied material as correspondence with Adamantine Brick Press Co., regarding an excaving machine the University wished to purchase; acreage allotments and lease rules for the Cornell University farm; correspondence regarding the St. Louis High School scholarship; letters from Andrew Dickson White regarding the payment of bills and fire control on campus; and numerous pamphlets and...

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Correspondence, legal documents, and maps concerning Cornell University's real estate investments. Properties shown on the maps include sites in Nebraska, Kansas, Minneapolis, Missouri, and the Dakotas. Correspondents include E.L. Williams, at that time the Treasurer of Cornell University.