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Tyler, Moses Coit, 1835-1900.

 Person

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Alice Percy papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064944840]
Identifier: 37-5-933
Scope and content

Includes one letter from Jacob Gould Schurman (1893) denying Miss Percy (later Mrs. Alton Winslow Leighton) permission to leave Sage College at the beginning of the spring term, and letters from Moses Coit Tyler, Samuel Gardner Williams, Oliver Farrer Emerson, Waterman Thomas Hewett, and George Lincoln Burr recommending her for a teaching position; also, photographs, programs, and other Cornelliana.

Dates: 1888-1901.

Andrew Dickson White papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1-2-2
Abstract

Collection consists of papers relating to White's activities as educator, politician, and diplomat.

Dates: 1832-1919.

Daniel C. Knowlton miscellany

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-697
Scope and content

A dismantled scrapbook of correspondence and Cornelliana, including clippings, official notices, pictures, and programs; texts, syllabi and notes by Knowlton on European History taught by Henry Morse Stephens and George Lincoln Burr, English History in India by Stephens, American History by Moses Coit Tyler, and International Law by Ernest W. Huffcutt; photographs and an expense book.

Dates: 1894-1899.

Fowler and Wells families papers

 Collection — Microfilm reel 1
Identifier: 97
Abstract Correspondence, articles, lectures, photos, printed matter, and other papers relating to the practice of phrenology by various members of the Fowler and Wells families, including Orson and Lorenzo N. Fowler, Samuel Roberts Wells, and Charlotte Fowler Wells. Includes material relating to "The Phrenological Journal" and "The Practical Phrenologist," periodicals with which the family was associated. Also includes a small number of Civil War letters. Also, originals and transcribed copies of the...
Dates: 1807 - 1968; Majority of material found within 1836 - 1901

George Lincoln Burr papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065203709]
Identifier: 14-17-22
Abstract Letters, diary fragments, notes, manuscripts, and other material documenting Burr's boyhood in Newark Valley, New York, and his student days at Cortland Academy, at Cornell University, and at Leipzig University; his travels and activities in Europe collecting rare books and manuscripts for Cornell; his relationship with Andrew Dickson White; his relationships with other American and European scholars and his students; his work for the Venezuela-Guiana Boundary Commission; and his interest in...
Dates: 1861-1942.

George Matthew Dutcher papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-1127
Scope and content

Twelve notebooks of courses taken at Cornell, including notes on German, Greek, history of philosophy, and American and English history taught by Professors Charles H. Hull, Henry Morse Stephens, Moses Coit Tyler, and others. Also, Class of 1897 photograph album, and miscellaneous papers of George Matthew Dutcher.

Dates: 1895-1897.

Gertrude Jane and Ruth Augusta Nelson letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065193637]
Identifier: 37-5-717
Scope and content Approximately 110 letters from Gertrude (later Mrs. Reinhard A. Wetzel) and Ruth Nelson to their parents while living at Sage College colorfully portray university and coed life in the nineties, and include descriptions of life at Sage College, courses and examinations, comments about professors, dating, parties, football games, clubs, Bible classes, activities at Sage Chapel, and prices of clothing in Ithaca. Special observations are made on such outstanding Cornell figures as George...
Dates: 1891-1897.

Goldwin Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-134
Abstract

Correspondence; scrapbooks; journals; clippings; addresses; translations; drafts, manuscripts, and articles; printed copies of works by or about Goldwin Smith

Dates: 1819-1921,-1844-1915 (bulk).

Henry Morse Stephens papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-495
Scope and content Correspondence on academic and personal affairs and family matters and letters from former students. Letters discuss foreign travel and experiences in India, Java, Russia, Latin America; the Philippines, Korea, Samoa, and China. Subjects include Anglo-German rivalry in Samoa, the Boxer Rebellion, the Foreign Service, and St. John's College in Shanghai. Correspondents include George Lincoln Burr, Jacob G. Schurman, Moses Coit Tyler, Andrew Dickson White, Margaret Dyer, Durand Charles...
Dates: 1894-1922.

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.

Additional filters:

Subject
Photographs 4
College teachers 3
Diaries 3
College students 2
Guyana -- Boundaries -- Venezuela. 2
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Historians. 2
Manuscripts for publication. 2
Scrapbooks 2
United States -- History -- Study and teaching. 2
Venezuela -- Boundaries -- Guyana. 2
Women college students. 2
American literature -- History and criticism. 1
American literature -- Study and teaching. 1
Architecture -- Study and teaching. 1
Cabinet photographs. 1
Canada -- Ethnic relations. 1
Canada -- Foreign relations -- United States. 1
Canada -- Politics and government. 1
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 1
China. 1
Civil service 1
Colleges and universities -- Canada. 1
Colleges and universities -- United States. 1
Commonplace books. 1
Diplomacy. 1
Diplomas. 1
Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Germany 1
Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Soviet Union 1
Diplomats. 1
Education -- Political aspects. 1
Education. 1
Elba (Italy) -- Pictorial works. 1
England -- Foreign relations -- Russia. 1
English literature. 1
Europe -- Politics and government. 1
French-Canadians. 1
German language -- Study and teaching. 1
Germany -- Description and travel. 1
Great Britain -- History -- Study and teaching. 1
Great Britain -- Politics and government. 1
Greek language -- Study and teaching. 1
Greek letter societies -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Higher education and state. 1
Historians -- United States. 1
History -- Study and teaching. 1
Imperialism. 1
India. 1
International relations. 1
Ireland -- Politics and government. 1
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works. 1
Java (Indonesia). 1
Jews -- History -- 1789-1945. 1
Journalists. 1
Korea. 1
Labor unions -- Political activity. 1
Latin America. 1
Lecture notes. 1
Leighton, Alice Percy. 1
Librarians. 1
Literary historians -- United States. 1
Newark Valley (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. 1
Philippines. 1
Photographic prints. 1
Phrenological journal. 1
Phrenology. 1
Politics, Practical 1
Politics, Practical -- Canada. 1
Politics, Practical -- England. 1
Politics, Practical -- United States. 1
Practical phrenologist. 1
Protectionism. 1
Railroads -- Canada. 1
Rare book libraries. 1
Rare books. 1
Reports. 1
Russia -- Description and travel. 1
Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) 1
Sensationalism in journalism. 1
Socialism. 1
Soviet Union. 1
Spanish-American War, 1898. 1
Stereoscopic photographs. 1
Students, Foreign -- Haiti. 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- Canada. 1
United States -- History -- 1849-1877. 1
United States -- History -- 1865-1921. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1
United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century. 1
United States -- Politics and government. 1
United States -- Social life and customs. 1
Women -- Suffrage -- United States. 1
Women college students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Women's rights -- United States 1
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