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Found in 84 Collections and/or Records:

Joan Ormondroyd papers

 Collection — Box 4: [Barcode: 31924113904142]
Identifier: 13-10-3147
Abstract

Correspondence, speeches, publications, videocassesttes, and information on various conferences and workshops related to Ormondroyd's work as head of reference and instruction at Uris Library, Cornell University; including her work on bibliographic instruction.

Dates: 1976-1990.

Letter : from Andrew Dickson White

 Collection — Manuscript box 8 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065267233]
Identifier: 1-2-m.22
Scope and content

Letter from White to Cromwell, advising him of the best procedure to follow in disposing of a Latin grammar which Cromwell believed to have some antique value, and which was eventually given to the University Library.

Dates: 1914.

Letters from E. B. White

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924078882556]
Identifier: 6388
Scope and content

Letters to Alice Burchfield Sumner from E. B. White relating to publication of his letters. Also includes correspondence between Mrs. Sumner and Scott Elledge regarding his E. B. White biography and George Healey on donation of materials to the Cornell University Library and photocopy of a corrected typescript of Scott Elledge's E. B. White, A Biography.

Dates: 1968-1982.

Livingston Farrand papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3-5-7
Abstract The Livingston Farrand Papers consist of correspondence, office files, reports, letters of transmittal, notices of appointment to committees, scrapbooks, cross reference sheets, clippings, diplomas, and certificates deriving from his presidency of Cornell University from 1921 to 1937. The collection consists chiefly of correspondence, pertaining largely to the routine administration of the President's Office and the University. Subjects include student and faculty issues, student health,...
Dates: 1921-1939.

Lorraine Williams papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6627
Abstract

Librarian Lorraine Williams worked at the Cornell Public Library in the 1960s and in the Acquisitions Department at the Cornell University Library from 1965 to 1969. The collection primarily contains photographs and letters of Cornell Public Library and Cornell University Library staff.

Dates: 1959-1993.

Making of America CDs [[electronic resource].]

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6544
Scope and content A digital CD library of Cornell University Library primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. The collection currently contains approximately 8,500 books and 50,000 journal articles. The collection continues to grow through a collaboration with the Library of Congress to deliver the journal...
Dates: 1850 - 1870; Undated

Marilyn B. Paley papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065342168]
Identifier: 6421
Scope and content

Three papers written by Marilyn B. Paley.The first is entitled "Cornell University Libraries: John M. Olin Library and Uris Library"; the second is "Trends in published adult illustrated bird books in the United States, 1900-1967"; and the third is "Trends in publishing adult illustrated bird books in the United States, 1900-1967."

Dates: 1965-1969.

May Anti-Slavery manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: 4601
Abstract

Consists mainly of correspondence among American abolitionists, including many letters to Samuel Joseph May. Also included correspondence among members of May's family and the family of James Miller McKim; and some correspondence with Daniel Willard Fiske and George William Harris concerning the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection at Cornell University.

Dates: 1749 - 1933; Majority of material found within 1840 - 1880

Menu collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6452
Abstract

A collection of over 10,000 menus, providing evidence of the manners, mores, and food habits of earlier times.

Dates: 1851-[ca.1990]

Music Library records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-7-2584
Scope and content

Files from the Music Library include planning and review, space planning, and other facilities documents, ca. 1970-1986; records relating to the renovation of Lincoln Hall, 1995-2000; Music Library accession books, 4 volumes; Cornell University Concert Band programs, 1947-1967; and miscellaneous correspondence and publications.

Dates: 1938-2000.

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 83
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Academic libraries -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 6
Photographs 6
College students -- Conduct of life. 3
Dinners and dining. 3
Gastronomy. 3
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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
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