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Cornell University. Class of 1878

 Organization

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

1878 class record book

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065088852]
Identifier: 37-5-232
Scope and content

Notebook of forms filled in by individual members of the Cornell University Class of 1878, describing their activities and achievements from 1878-1908. Several letters from individual class members are laid in. Also, printed minutes from various meetings of the Cornell Association of Class Secretaries from 1907-1910. Also page of statistics of the Class of 1878.



Dates: 1907-1910.

Bessie B. DeWitt scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065446308]
Identifier: 37-5-186
Scope and content

Programs, newspaper clippings, student publications, correspondence relating to student activities, reports to alumni and newspaper clippings concerning the marriage of Andrew D. White to Helen Magill.

Dates: 1874-1902.

Cornelius Stephens Thacher scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064944733]
Identifier: 37-5-755
Scope and content

Lecture admittance cards, printed examination questions, programs, lecture notes, newspaper clippings, mainly on botanical subjects and related memorabilia.

Dates: 1872-1878.

Eugene Cary scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064944642]
Identifier: 37-5-557
Scope and content

Contains magazine and newspaper clippings of poems and articles, and programs and brochures of activities at Cornell University.

Dates: 1875-1879.

James B. Shearer letter

 Collection — Manuscript box 11 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065489746]
Identifier: 37-7-m.208
Scope and content

Letter from James B. Shearer, a student at Cornell University, to his “Aunt Nellie,” February 14, 1875, giving an account of student life at Cornell, especially the weather and the food.

Dates: 1875.

Letters to Frances Wright

 Collection — Manuscript box 38 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065342317]
Identifier: 37-5-3099
Scope and content

Letters describing student activities and classes at Cornell University.

Dates: 1878.

Parody commencement program

 Collection — Manuscript box 14 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065301693]
Identifier: 37-5-346
Scope and content

Program of the Monday evening, June 17, 1878 commencement activities entitled "Cremation Exercises of the Senior Class, Cornell University;" includes lyrics of songs.

Dates: 1878.

Robert H. Treman papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064944907]
Identifier: 41-5-327
Scope and content Approximately 50 items including printed announcements, invitations, dance cards, and programs for dances, banquets, club meetings, and other entertainments and social events, most of them connected with Cornell University or located elsewhere in Ithaca, New York. Also includes a sheet of printed statistics on the Class of 1878, including the members' religious and political affiliations, their views on free trade versus trade protection, and their views on coeducation; a photograph of six...
Dates: 1868-1903.

Treman family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1303
Abstract

Papers contain business and family material, including correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, and printed matter relating to various members of the Treman family of Tompkins County, New York.

Dates: 1838-1954.

Willard Beahan photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064707411]
Identifier: 37-5-295
Scope and content

Photograph album containing pictures of members of the Class of 1878.

Dates: 1878.

Additional filters:

Subject
Scrapbooks 4
Announcements. 1
Balls (Parties) -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Blueprints. 1
Botany -- Study and teaching. 1