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Includes commonplace book, photographs, sorority pins, 1939 Cornell ring, correspondence with Norma Millay (sister of Edna St. Vincent Millay) and Richard Stoddard Aldrich and a handcolored map of Cornell.

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Includes a letter to Manning on FBI stationary signed by J. Edgar Hoover, November 14, 1944; letter from Willard N. Lynch, Jr. to Manning inviting him to the Class Dinner for the Class of 1939; photograph of Manning holding his daughter Gail, 1938 and photograph of Manning, his wife Kathryn, and Gail, late 1950s.

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Posters for Freshman Night, Round-Up Club, American Student Union, "Greeter Gambol," Debate Prize, Lackawanna Railroad spring recess, Kolisch Quartet, Cornell Dramatic Club, Winter Sport, Boxing, and Deutscher Verein Carnival Dance.

Abstract The Cornell University Ceramics, Glassware, and Metalware collection consists of items commissioned by the University, fraternities and societies, and departments. Materials include correspondence concerning Cornell Wedgwood china; full sets of Cornell Plates, made by Wedgwood, in Mulberry and blue, with twelve different designs, depicting Cornell scenes and buildings including the Crescent, Sage Chapel, Baker Laboratory, Myron Taylor Hall, Goldwin Smith Hall, Balch Halls, the Clock Tower,...

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Included are announcements, invitations, tickets, programs, menus, dance cards, handbooks, directories, class statistics, schedules, broadsides, dance cards, programs, periodicals, and other printed items relating to class activities.

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Two scrapbooks compiled by Eleanor Colden Shear and one compiled by Herbert Shear contain programs, menus, tickets, dance cards, corsages, broadsides, photographs, and memorabilia documenting student life at Cornell University. Also a Cornell banner with various pins attached and Cornell diplomas, a Cornell stuffed dachshund, a needlepoint of the Cornell seal, a bobblehead football player, a Cornell plate, photograph and pencil sketch of Eleanor Colden.

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Student publications, programs, and other items, including Spring Day and Junior Week programs, items relating to the 1930s pacifist movement, and to Commencement. Reunion programs and memorabilia for the Class of 1939.

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Student publications including 1939 Freshman Desk Book; Women's Athletic Association booklet, 1935; Pi Lambda Theta Mu Newsletter, 1938-1939; Senior Women's Banquet program/menu, 1939; and Senior Week program, 1939.

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Kodachrome slides of the Cornell campus, February 1945 and of the 15th reunion of the Class of 1939 in 1954 (35 slides); and letter from Jerome H. Holland, July 27, 1984.

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Scrapbook pages include certificates and photographs for the various groups to which Kendzior belonged, including the Cosmopolitan Club (1935-1939), the Willard Straight Hall Board of Managers (1939), Quill and Dagger and Student Council (1939). Also, photographs of Spring Day (1939), of Senior Singing outside Goldwin Smith Hall (1939), of the Chinese Students Club (1937), a program for a Sage Chapel memorial service for King George V (1936).