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Cornell University. Class of 1877

 Organization

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Amos Bush McNairy scrapbooks and photograph

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-2526
Scope and content

Scrapbook containing campus views, Kappa Alpha fraternity materials, examinations, receipts, and other memorabilia from Cornell University and photograph album. Also, group photograph of Kappa Alpha fraternity, 1877 and photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Amos B. McNairy, 1936.

Dates: 1874-1877, 1936.

Anna Kerr Cornell photographs

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070744127]
Identifier: 37-5-3868
Scope and content

Photographs of Cornell students, especially women, from classes including 1901, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1919. Also, photograph of the Class of 1916 Women's basketball team, 1914; Sage Crews, 1913-1916; and photographs of the Semi-Centennial Pageant, 1919.



Dates: 1877-1919.

Augustus Jacob Loos and Jenny Bell Beaty Loos papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-3081
Scope and content

Family and other letters, letters describing life at Cornell, Cornell publications and memorabilia, lecture notes, photographs, and a student scrapbook of A.J. Loos. Also, memorials to Susanna Phelps Gage, reunion materials for the Class of 1877, Class of 1877 reunion photographs (1927), and replies to a request for information about the "literary and journalistic activities of Cornell graduates of 1877."

Dates: 1868-1932.

Class of 1877 records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 41-4-172
Scope and content

'77 Class Record containing correspondence relating to class reunions, family and business affairs, and former friends and professors at Cornell; biographical sketches of class members; photographs of class members; financial accounts of the class; announcements and programs of class activities. Also, comments by Simon Henry Gage about the 60th Reunion of the Class of 1877.





Dates: 1873-1940.

Hector Hilgard, Tyndale notebooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065172953]
Identifier: 37-5-56
Scope and content

Notes on history, astronomy, philosophy, geology, journalism, literature, German, physiology, political science, botany, physics, French, zoology, Hebrew, oriental history, oriental literature.

Dates: 1875-1877

Theodore Luqueer Mead postal cards

 Collection — Manuscript box 25 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065304770]
Identifier: 37-5-m.999
Scope and content

Postal cards to and from Theodore L. Mead ("Teddy"), some from friends at Cornell University and some to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Mead in New York City, from Cornell. Includes rare references to his work as a botanist and his membership in the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science.

Dates: 1873-1881.

Willard Beahan photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064707411]
Identifier: 37-5-295
Scope and content

Photograph album containing pictures of members of the Class of 1878.

Dates: 1878.

William Bramhall scrapbook and student papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070752054]
Identifier: 37-5-3925
Scope and content

Student scrapbook with clippings, programs, and memorabilia. Some items pertaining to Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, the Mozart Club, Crew, Dryden Young Men's Association, Inter-Collegiate Literary Association, and an Ithaca Hotel menu. Also includes a collection of course exams from his Cornell classes including, analytical geometry, French, rhetoric, ancient history, physiological botany, English, algebra, chemistry, acoustics, and optics.



Dates: 1874-1877.

William E. Lucas scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-2682
Scope and content

Scrapbook of Cornell activities, including letters from James Gluck, William C. Russel, and dealing with alumni activities, Psi Upsilon, the dedication of the Brooklyn Bridge, Willard Fiske, and John D. Warner. Also, bound copy of "Syllabus in Rhetoric" and "The History and Elements of the English Language." Also, Phi Beta Kappa invitation, 1884; and a diploma signed by William C. Russel.

Dates: 1872-1886.

William Frank Eugene Gurley notebooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-158
Scope and content

Student notes on ancient history, botany, chemistry, French, geology, physiology, physics, and rhetoric; also, a sketchbook.

Dates: 1873-1874.

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Photographs 4
Scrapbooks 3
Botanists. 1
Botany 1
Botany -- Study and teaching. 1