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Cornell University. Class of 1873

 Organization

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Abraham Gridley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 41-5-1707
Scope and content

Includes Cornell University Class of 1873 directory; songbook; songs and poems; class history; and a newspaper article about Abraham Gridley. Also, copies of letters of Irving P. Church, Edwin Gillette, Charles Levings, and Avery Turner.

Dates: 1901-1941.

Charles Levings scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064712262]
Identifier: 37-5-329
Scope and content

Broadsides, pictures, clippings, programs of undergraduate activities and letters from and pictures and clippings about members of the Class from 1869-1933.

Dates: 1869-1933.

Charles Y. Lacy photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065172847]
Identifier: 37-5-309
Scope and content

Photograph album containing pictures of professors and members of the class, with class statistics.

Dates: 1873.

Class of 1873 anniversary items and speech

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065223467]
Identifier: 41-4-204
Scope and content

The collection includes a promenade concert invitation, 1873; a pamphlet entitled "My Reminiscences of Ezra Cornell," by Andrew D. White, Founders Day: 1890; "Twentieth Anniversary of the Class of 1873" Cornell songs pamphlet, 1893; "Thirtieth Anniversary" pamphlet, 1903; and "The Semi-Centennial Anniversary of the Class of 1873" history, containing notes about the members of the Class; 1923.

Dates: 1873-1923.

Fred Philip Stephens scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065446290]
Identifier: 37-5-415
Scope and content Scrapbook contains Class of 1873 memorabilia such as programs of class events, tickets, exams and newspaper clippings about such topics as the Cornell Land Scrip Account, the McGuire Attack on Cornell, and the opening of Sage College. Also includes an illustration of a “Poss” Leland Del. (1872) and his hat, 1873 Class Statistics, Ithaca Hotel, The Athenæum, Intercollegiate Literary Association, Commencement programs from the Medical Department of the University of the City of New York,...
Dates: 1869-1873.

Frederick J. Knight photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065172946]
Identifier: 37-5-298
Scope and content

Pictures of members of the Class of 1873 and of members of the faculty of Cornell University.

Dates: 1869-1873.

Irving Porter Church papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065187613]
Identifier: 37-5-837
Scope and content

Student notes from courses in mechanics, physics, geometry, botany, and Spanish at Cornell University. Also, "Advance Pages from the Revised Edition of Mechanics of Engineering," by Church,1908. A volume of manuscript notes on mechanics is cataloged separately (37-5-837 Bd. Ms. 1).

Dates: 1870-1913.

James Fraser Seybolt letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-10-m.973
Scope and content

Six letters from Cornell University student James Seybolt to Miss Carrie Doty, Middletown, New York, November 15, 1868 to November 7, 1869. Letters are on Cornell letterhead stationery and discuss student life at Cornell.

Dates: 1868-1869.

John L. Moffat papers

 Collection
Identifier: 37-5-1460
Abstract Correspondence between John and his parents, Dr. Reuben Curtis and Elizabeth Virginia Barcly Moffat, constitutes the bulk of this collection; there is also correspondence between Moffat and his brothers Edgar, George, and Burnham, and sister Ada, and several relatives and friends, including Aunt Liney (Adelaide Curtis) and her sons Gram, Frank, and Ernest. Moffat's letters discuss his experiences at Cornell University; letters from family and friends discuss life in Brooklyn, New York. Also...
Dates: 1867-1873.

John L. Moffat photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065173217]
Identifier: 37-5-299
Scope and content

Photograph album of members of the Class of 1873, faculty members, and campus scenes.

Dates: 1869-1873.

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Photographs 4
Scrapbooks 2
Agriculture -- Illinois. 1
Agriculture -- Texas. 1
Botany -- Study and teaching. 1