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Cornell University. Class of 1945

 Organization

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

James F. Carley memorabilia

 Collection — Manuscript box 39 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065363271]
Identifier: 37-5-3231
Scope and content

Letter from Jim Carley to Sarah Thomas describing his student job in what was then the main Library (now Uris Library). Also a set of postcards: Glimpses of Ithaca and Cornell, ca. 1918, produced by the Albertype Company of Brooklyn, N.Y.

Dates: 1918-2002.

Mary R. Wright memorabilia

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-4190m
Scope and content

Programs, invitations, and menus for '45 events including Phi Kappa Phi, Ye Hosts, and Commencement, clipping about the Hotel Ezra Cornell celebration with a "Waitresses' Derby", a satirical chart about V-12 men's preferences in dating.



Dates: 1941-1945.

Maxine Katz Morse scrapbook and memorabilia

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113241362]
Identifier: 37-5-3829
Abstract

Maxine Katz (Class of 1945) chaired the Cornell Victory Chest campaign and the Red Cross student drive in 1942-1943. She was also a member of Alpha Epsilon Phi and an editor of the Cornellian. This collection documents her time at Cornell and contains a scrapbook and assorted memorbilia, primarily from the 1940s.

Dates: 1941-1943.

Preserving the Past oral history project transcripts and tapes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 47-2-2934
Scope and content

Transcripts and audio tapes of interviews with members of the Classes of 1922-1941 and conducted by members of the Class of 1966 and 1997 at Cornell's annual reunions in 1996 and 1997. Also includes videotapes of interviews conducted in 2002-2003. Digital versions of some of these interviews as well as some additional interviews and transcripts are also included.

Dates: 1996-2003.

Robert W. Madden and Dorothy Scott papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065361317]
Identifier: 37-5-3227
Scope and content

Scrapbook documenting the wedding of Robert and Dorothy and his military service, as well as their Cornell experiences. Also, a photograph album and group photographs of Theta Xi members and their dates at Spring Day and houseparties in 1942.



Dates: 1941-1945.

Shirley Dickstein lecture notes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-4111
Scope and content

Lecture notes from courses primarily in English, but also in Music, Psychology, and Sociology. Professional 8x10 photographs and snapshots of the Cornell campus.

Dates: 1943-1944.

William D. Knauss photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113242535]
Identifier: 37-5-3830
Scope and content

Photograph album of a Cornell student, who first saw the Cornell campus when his mother attended her Reunion in 1938. It documents his experiences, with extensive captions, including winter scenes, dorms, the Hobe Young Race, a cross-country race, Phi Delta Theta, and, especially, the Navy V-12 program.

Dates: 1938-1944.

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Photographs 7
Women college students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 7
Scrapbooks 4
Greek letter societies -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 2
Women college students. 2