Cornell University. Library
Organization
Found in 84 Collections and/or Records:
Cornell University Library Director correspondence
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064942745]
Identifier: 13-1-1068
Scope and content
Correspondence mainly concerning the appointment of Stephen A. McCarthy as Director of Cornell University Library in 1946. Other topics covered include the appointment of Giles Shepherd as the Library's Assistant Director, and subsequent actions by the University's Board of Trustees relating to the Library. Correspondents include McCarthy, Cornell University President Edmund E. Day, and Secretary of the Board of Trustees Robert B. Meigs, among others.
Dates:
1946-1948.
Cornell University Library History of Science Collections records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-2943
Scope and content
Records of the activities and administration of the History of Science Collections, including correspondence, budget and accounting information, and files on its projects and book and manuscript holdings, including the Boncompagni Archive and the cataloging of the Boyle Collection in 1988. Also, circulation records documenting the use of materials in the reading room, 1964-1992, and conservation survey results concerning the collection's flat paper materials. Office files include desiderata...
Dates:
1987-1997-(bulk 1987-1992).
Cornell University Library miscellaneous correspondence
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064718822]
Identifier: 13-1-501
Scope and content
Primarily correspondence of Cornell Librarians George William Harris, Willard Austen, and Otto Kinkeldey concerning such routine library matters as requests for information, receipts for books, donations, and other business. Also, miscellaneous correspondence of Woodford Patterson, Albert William Smith, David Fletcher Hoy, Justin Winsor, and letters to the C.U. Board of Trustees and faculty members. Some correspondence relates to the Fiske collections. ...
Dates:
1872-1944.
Cornell University Library pamphlets
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-1-363
Scope and content
Pamphlets and leaflets concerning Cornell University Library. Includes the first issue of the periodical "The Library of the Cornell University" (1873); the pamphlet "Twenty-five years of the annals of Cornell University Library, 1868-1893," by University Librarian G.W. Harris (1893); another essay by Harris, "The library question: some points to be noted," arguing against allowing most of the Library's collection to circulate (1905); a catalogue of the A.D. White Library's holdings on the...
Dates:
1873-1961.
Cornell University Library periodicals accession books
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065230512]
Identifier: 13-3-588
Scope and content
5 volumes of manuscript accession books listing periodical titles purchased, with prices. The names E.G. Allen and G.E. Stechert appear at the head of many of the pages.
Dates:
1885-1893.
Cornell University Library programs for research and undergraduate libraries
Collection — Manuscript box 24 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065307625]
Identifier: 13-1-m.946
Scope and content
"Program of the Research Library" (Olin), revised March 27, 1956 (10 pp. typescript photocopy) and "Program for the Undergraduate Library" (Uris), July 13, 1959 (6 pp. typescript photocopy).
Dates:
1956, 1959.
Cornell University Library Readers Division material annual reports
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064942646]
Identifier: 13-5-1107
Scope and content
Typewritten reports and notes on the Library's collections and their use, including statistics on circulation, books on reserve, use of the main library and departmental libraries, items lent and items borrowed on interlibrary loan, books deposited in the library, and missing books. Also included are a few notes on personnel and special collections.
Dates:
1918-1947.
Cornell University Library records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-1-17
Scope and content
Correspondence and records relating to the establishment of the Library book collection, including correspondence with book dealers, and particularly with other universities (13-1-17).
Dates:
1868-1947.
Cornell University Library staff miscellany
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-10-2022
Scope and content
Pamphlet ("What's Cooking in the Library"), one bowling trophy and certificate and two volleyball trophies. Also, photographs and slides of staff parties, 1996-1998, Summer and Holiday; and photographs from a staff scrapbook, 1950-1954.
Dates:
1950-1998.
Cornell University Library staff retirement miscellany
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-10-1880
Scope and content
Includes photographs taken by Elizabeth Porteus of retirement parties of Elizabeth Crosby (1976), Elizabeth Murphy (1980), Ellen Tripp (1981), and Esther Stark (1987). Most people in the photographs are identified. Also, retirement party photographs of Professor Peter Kahn, taken by Sam Demas (1984); photographs of retirement party for Giles F. Shepherd, Jr., Nov. 1974, taken by Douglass Payne; retirement party for Robert B. Slocum, May 19, 1988, taken by Lucrezia Herman; and 90th birthday...
Dates:
1976-2003.
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- Academic libraries -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 6
- Photographs 6
- College students -- Conduct of life. 3
- Dinners and dining. 3
- Gastronomy. 3
- Libraries -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 3
- Menus 3
- Academic libraries -- Collection development -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 2
- Archives -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 2
- Archives -- United States. 2
- Athletics. 2
- Book collecting. 2
- Book contests. 2
- Bookplates, American. 2
- Bookplates. 2
- College administrators 2
- College presidents. 2
- Cornell daily sun. 2
- Digital preservation. 2
- Families -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 2
- Librarians -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 2
- Librarians. 2
- Library bookplates. 2
- Library buildings. 2
- Library catalogs. 2
- Library materials -- Digitization. 2
- Paper -- Preservation. 2
- Programs (documents) 2
- Restaurants. 2
- Scrapbooks 2
- Student movements -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 2
- Videotapes. 2
- Women archivists. 2
- Abolitionists -- United States. 1
- Academic freedom -- United States. 1
- Academic freedom. 1
- Academic librarians -- New York (State) -- Ithaca 1
- Academic libraries -- Circulation and loans -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Academic libraries -- New York (State) -- Ithaca -- Administration. 1
- Academic libraries -- Reference services. 1
- Accessions registers. 1
- Account books 1
- African American college students 1
- African American student movements. 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights 1
- African Americans -- History -- To 1863 1
- Air travel -- Food service. 1
- Air travel. 1
- Airplanes. 1
- Alchemy -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. 1
- Annual reports. 1
- Antisemitism 1
- Architectural drawings (visual works),. 1
- Architectural drawings. 1
- Architecture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.. 1
- Archives -- Administration 1
- Archives -- New York (State) 1
- Archivists. 1
- Birds -- United States. 1
- Blasting. 1
- Blazers. 1
- Blueprints. 1
- Book industries and trade. 1
- Bookbinding. 1
- Books -- Conservation and restoration. 1
- Books -- History -- 1450-1600 1
- Books, Rare. 1
- Brazil -- History. 1
- Buildings -- Maintenance. 1
- Campus planning -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Card catalogs. 1
- Cataloging of pictures. 1
- Cataloging of rare books. 1
- Cataloging. 1
- College teachers -- United States. 1
- Communism in education. 1
- Copyright -- Electronic information resources -- United States. 1
- Cornell chronicle. 1
- Cruise ships. 1
- Cunard Steamship Company, Ltd. 1
- Demonstrations. 1
- Digital libraries -- United States. 1
- Domestic relations -- United States. 1
- Education. 1
- Electrical contracting. 1
- Electronic journals 1
- Ellis Hollow (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works. 1
- Eugenics. 1
- Families -- New York (State) -- Madison County. 1
- Finance, Personal -- New York (State) -- Madison County. 1
- Fund raising -- New York (State) -- Ithaca 1
- Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century. 1
- Graduate students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Greek letter societies. 1
- High schools -- Hawaii. 1
- India -- Politics and government 1
- Ithaca (N.Y.) 1
- Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works. 1
- Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. 1
- Ithaca journal (Ithaca, N.Y. : 1872). 1 + ∧ less
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