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Programs from Cornell University Music Festivals, 1905, 1909, and 1920; program of Glee Club "Cornell Finale" for Dann, 1921; photographs of him, his wife, and his children; and copies of letters, 1936-1936;

Scope and content Student scrapbook, 1910-1914; student diaries, 1912-1913 (2 volumes) describing his academic and social life and some notes about current events, including the Titanic, national elections, and the Lusitania ; diary kept by Babcock from May 31 to Christmas 1918 while he served with the American Expeditionary Force in France, includes note of meeting with U.S. ace Eddie Rickenbacker, description of carnage in and around Verdun; photographs of Howard Babcock, the Cornell Law School Class of...

Scope and content Programs for Class of '99 Class Day exercises, June 20, 1899; Class Day 1897; Class Day 1900; Baccalaureate Services, 1900 (June 17); Cornell Smoker for Charles E. Courtney, December 3 1904, Chicago; Regatta concert, Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs at The Lyceum, Ithaca, May 30, 1899; Senior banquet, March 9, 1900; Freshman banquet, February 19, 1897; banquet given by the class of '98 for Champion Crew of '97, October 22, 1897. Also a sheet of Cornell songs; Cornell Daily Sun from October 13,...

Scope and content Pre college items include: Physical Measurements and Tests of Fenner, The A. R. Observer Volume XIV, No. 2, Class of 1888 Auburn High School Commencement Program X2, A. A. D.C. Third Year, Second Performance. Course and exam items include: Projective Geometry and Theory of Equations Examination, Physiology Entrance Examination, Chemistry Course 1+2 X3, Examination in Descriptive Geometry X2, Differential Calculus Examination X2, Trigonometry Examination, Integral Calculus Examinations X4,...

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Diploma, 1935; two photographs: marching band, 1934; Glee Club, n.d.

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History class notebook of M. Winifred Adams, Northfield Seminary (Massachusetts), 1892; album of photographs of Ithaca, New York and Cornell University, including pictures of Adams; Cornell student handbook, 1896; commencement issue of THE CORNELL ERA, June 17, 1897; 3 concert programs from the Lyceum Theatre, Ithaca, two of which are for concerts of the Cornell University Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs; and 1897 student directory.

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Tape recordings of 1949 Cornell Concert Band, Glee Club, and Chimes, and 1948-49-50 Glee Clubs' concert music (tape made in 1973).

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Includes letters to Dorf concerning THE BUILDER from Allan Nevins, James A. Perkins, Eva Thomas, Nelson A. Rockefeller, and Frank Rhodes; a letter from Dorf to Edith Fox recalling visits to Frederic Treman Johnson and Liberty Hyde Bailey; "scrapbook" of clippings, reviews, and letters relating to Dorf's biography of Liberty Hyde Bailey, 1956. Also, Columbia recording, 78rpm, "Cornell," sung by Cornell Glee Club, ca. 1925.

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...

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Student scrapbook documenting his activities in the Glee Club and the Cadet Corps, as well as other musical and social events. Also, his dress saber (MU-1003) from the Cadet Corps and a certificate appointing him captain of the Corps of Cadets, 1913.