Cornell University

[Plans of proposed Cornell University buildings]

Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924070595768]

Identifier: 43-2-41

Scope and content Plans and architectural renderings of various proposed campus buildings at Cornell that were never built, including dormitories, an assembly hall, a library, a library and museum building, a student apartment house (planned for Eddy Street in Collegetown), a faculty residence, and also a stone drinking fountain. Two of the drawings have comments by Andrew Dickson White written on them, including comments on a drawing for a library in which White recalls why the design was rejected and who...

Dates: 1865 - 1909; Undated

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / [Plans of proposed Cornell University buildings]

Pleasant Grove Apartments photographs

Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065353850]

Identifier: 43-4-3173

Scope and content

Photographs of Pleasant Grove Apartments prior to demolition.

Dates: 1998.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Pleasant Grove Apartments photographs

Poate family papers

Collection

Identifier: 4417

Abstract

Frederick William Poate papers include correspondence, photographs, map, ephemera, and bulletins of the Old Comrades Association.

Dates: 1935-1993.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Poate family papers

Political broadsides

Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064922804]

Identifier: 37-5-1824

Scope and content

Broadsides concerning issues and events such as rallies against tuition increases at Cornell University; Cornell student government; the United Farm Workers; the Vietnam War; Christianity; and other topics.

Dates: 1972-1975.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Political broadsides

Polly Antell collection of Laura (Riding) Jackson letters and related materials

Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064937992]

Identifier: 6383

Scope and content

Laura (Riding) Jackson's letters to Polly Antell from 1943-1986 inclusive; James Matthias's letters to Polly Cohen, 1980-1983; student diary, photograph album, student paper which won the Woodford Prize in 1923, postcards and other Cornell memorabilia; collection also includes interview of Polly Antell by Elizabeth Friedmann, 1990.

Dates: 1916-1990.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Polly Antell collection of Laura (Riding) Jackson letters and related materials

Porus Olpadwala papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 15-1-3749

Scope and content Files relating to his time as dean, to a proposed reorganization of the college units, and to his work at Bethe House. Includes "Re-alignment: The Defense of the College of Architecture, Art and Planning, Cornell University, 2002-2003," 1984-2003, copies of material relating to a threat by Cornell's central administration to disband the college, with some similar files by Ian R. Stewart from 1984 and hard copies of email from 2004-2009, and emails on USB drive. Also VHS tapes, CDs and DVDs...

Dates: 1981-2009.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Porus Olpadwala papers

Postcard collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 4525

Abstract

Wide miscellany of postcards, topics including Ithaca and the surrounding areas, New York State, all other states of the United States, and foreign countries and cities. Collection does not include Cornell University postcards.

Dates: 1898-2000.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Postcard collection

Pot bust at Cornell

Collection — Manuscript box 20 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065306106]

Identifier: 37-7-m.779

Scope and content

Article from The New Republic, April 15, 1967 (photocopy).

Dates: 1967.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Pot bust at Cornell

Poultry and Egg National Board certificate

Collection — Manuscript box 17 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065304267]

Identifier: 47-5-m.547

Scope and content

Certificate acknowledging the contributions of Cornell University to the poultry industry on the Centennial Year of the land-grant system, 1962.

Dates: 1962.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Poultry and Egg National Board certificate

Pratt family papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 37-5-722

Scope and content Papers of Henry Valentine Pratt (Cornell University Class of 1890) include a letter (1885) from W.A. Randall of Rochester, advising him to join a college fraternity, letters (1885) from L.H. Barnum, School Commissioner at Bloods, Steuben County, New York, advising him against fraternities and introducing him to Professor John Lewis Morris at Cornell, where Pratt had won a Regents scholarship, and an essay (1887) written for a social science class on the Willard Asylum and other state...

Dates: 1885-1996,-1885-1935 (bulk)

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Pratt family papers

Archives at Cornell

Found in 2936 Collections and/or Records:

[Plans of proposed Cornell University buildings]

Pleasant Grove Apartments photographs

Poate family papers

Political broadsides

Polly Antell collection of Laura (Riding) Jackson letters and related materials

Porus Olpadwala papers

Postcard collection

Pot bust at Cornell

Poultry and Egg National Board certificate

Pratt family papers

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