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Cornell University. Class of 1908

 Organization

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Henry T. Wootton memorabilia

 Collection — Manuscript box 42 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924093388969]
Identifier: 37-5-3547
Scope and content

Entrance requirements, application for admission, letter from Registrar David Hoy, freshman handbooks.

Dates: 1906.

Kenneth C. Newman photographs

 Collection — Manuscript box 48 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924070595206]
Identifier: 37-5-3987m
Scope and content

Signed photographs of classmates, including John Andrew (Jack) Lynch (LLB, '08), Alfred Bernheim, Jr. (LLB '10), Isador (Ira) L. Birner (CE '10), Simon Earl Dockstader (CE '10), J. (Joseph) George Ginsburg (AB '10), George Hill Jamison (LLB '10), Matthew Carmel (LLB '12), Harry I. (Isaac) Silverman (ME '12), Alfred Friedrich Bosch (AB '12), and Alma Thomas. Birner and Silverman were also high school classmates at Eastern District High School in Brooklyn.

Dates: [ca. 1908-1910]

Lorena and Lewis Gates papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-4497
Content Description

Collection contains a scrapbook, correspondence, ephemera, and memorabilia of Lorena Josephine French Gates and Lewis Harold Gates, documenting their time at Cornell University. Includes a silver Cornell spoon labelled 1916 and a diary from Lorena Josephine Fisher Gates.

Dates: 1904 - 1963

Martin family memorabilia

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924093405250]
Identifier: 37-5-3584
Scope and content

Class of 1908, Women freshman banquet program, 1905; 1907 Class Day program; 1908 Commencement program; Class Day program, 1908; The Cornell Chimes Rededication program, 1908; and answers to questions by Mabel Martin, undated.

Dates: 1905-1908.

Mary Belle Miller scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065229175]
Identifier: 37-5-753
Scope and content

Picture postcards, newspaper clippings, photographs, lecture admittance cards, programs, student handbooks, scattered correspondence, photographs of Cornell events, and other memorabilia.

Dates: 1903-1908

Michael L. and Catherine H. Whalen Collection of Cornelliana

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-3784
Abstract

Photographs, including carte-de-visite pictures, cabinet cards, stereo views, prints and negatives. Also scrapbooks.

Dates: 1865-1975.

Ralph Wilson Howe scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065092417]
Identifier: 37-5-2652
Scope and content

Student scrapbook.

Dates: 1904-1908.

Roy Ernest Henry diary

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924092814841]
Identifier: 37-5-4225
Scope and content Diary kept by Roy E. Henry from January 3, 1908 through October 11, 1908 with gaps of no entries. The diary first describes his time attending Cornell University for the Winter Short Course in Agriculture and his fellow students. The diary discusses weather, campus life, particularly time spent in dairy and milk studies. It mentions being on Beebe Lake in the winter, the burial of Franklin C. Cornell, and the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house fire. After Cornell it discusses time spent in the...
Dates: 1908.

Timothy S. Goodman scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065324265]
Identifier: 37-5-3065
Scope and content

Student scrapbook documenting his social and athletic activities, including Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.

Dates: 1904-1906.

Warner Green Baird scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065190799]
Identifier: 37-5-2256
Scope and content

Student scrapbook includes broadsides, etc. documenting class activities.

Dates: 1904-1908.

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Subject
Scrapbooks 13
Photographs 6
Women college students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 4
Diaries 2
Greek letter societies -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 2