Wells College
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Backus family scrapbook
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112459155]
Identifier: 37-5-3844
Scope and content
Scrapbook by an unknown student (likely a member of the Backus family) documenting activities and events, especially musical events and athletics at Cornell. Also programs from the Ithaca Conservatory of Music and Wells College. Includes dance cards from Cornell and from the Ithaca Conservatory of Music.
Dates:
1905-1910.
Edwin B. Morgan papers
Collection
Identifier: 550
Abstract
Papers concerned principally with elections in the 25th Congressional District of New York (Cayuga County) in 1850; Morgan's platform included high protectionism, free soil, and the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law; he was defeated by Thomas Y. How, the Loco-Foco candidate.
Dates:
1840-1888.
Eleanor Clara McMullen pamphlets and photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-26-797
Scope and content
Pamphlets, photographs, and leaflets relating to Cornell University and the life sciences. Included are a 1926 Cornell wall calendar; Familiar views at Cornell University (circa 1920); Albert Hazen Wright's pamphlet Biology at Cornell University (1953); published poetry by James G. Needham and Liberty Hyde Bailey; a brief history of Cornell's Department of Entomology by Needham; and two issues of the Wells College bulletin (1963-1964). Also included is a printed abstract of Eleanor...
Dates:
1922-1964.
Ithaca City of Asylum records
Collection
Identifier: 8469
Abstract
Includes correspondence, board meeting minutes, annual reports, newspaper clippings, photographs, and the creative work of writers-in-residence.
Dates:
2001-2016.
Romeyn Berry family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2531
Abstract
Correspondence includes personal and business correspondence; Berry's letters from Kenneth Roberts, E.B. White, and Allison Danzig; one letter from Major William B. Miles concerning the activities of the Seventh Regiment, New York National Guard; correspondence of Berry's second wife, Hester Bancroft Berry, her father, Wilder D. Bancroft, and other members of the Bancroft family. Writings include copy and clippings from his "Talk of the Town" columns in The New Yorker; articles from the...
Dates:
1636-1960.
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- Photographs 2
- Account books 1
- Aurora (N.Y.) -- History. 1
- Authors. 1
- Cayuga County (N.Y.) -- Politics and government. 1
- Concerts -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Congressmen. 1
- Creative writing (Higher education) -- Study and teaching -- North America 1
- Diaries 1
- Drawings. 1
- Families -- New York (State) 1
- Farms -- New York (State) -- Jacksonville. 1
- Gardening 1
- Journalists. 1
- Lawyers 1
- New Yorker 1
- Politics, Practical -- New York (State). 1
- Protectionism -- United States. 1
- Salamanders. 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Women college students. 1 + ∧ less
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