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White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918.

 Person

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

A.D. White photographs of Egypt

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924093405540]
Identifier: 1-2-3635
Scope and content

Black and white photographs of scenes from Egypt, including cataracts of the Nile, Egyptians ploughing with camels and water buffalo, and buildings in Cairo. One printed caption in French; the other captions are handwritten in English in the hand of A.D. White.

Dates: 1880s?

Agricultural department article

 Collection — Manuscript box 8 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065267258]
Identifier: 1-2-m.17
Scope and content

Five-page typed manuscript, with inked-in corrections in the handwriting of Andrew Dickson White, pertaining to the conditions that prevailed in the Agricultural Department at Cornell up to the arrival of Isaac P. Roberts in 1873. The manuscript was evidently prepared for the Cornell Countryman.

Dates: n.d.

Andrew D. White Debating Club proceedings

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31924065308607]
Identifier: 37-6-159
Scope and content

Proccedings include letter from A.D. White dated March 5, 1898 thanking membership for naming the club in his honor.

Dates: 1897-1900.

Andrew Dickson White architectural photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 15-5-3090
Abstract Includes approximately 13,000 photographs of buildings, sculpture and decorative arts in the United States, Europe and the Middle East. Collection consists of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century photographs: 9,000 individual, mounted images and about 150 albums containing approximately 4,000 images. Other sub-collections include nineteenth-century American domestic architecture, 1893 Chicago Columbian Exposition, plans and drawings by fellows of the American Academy in Rome (200 items,...
Dates: [ca. 1865-1950]

Andrew Dickson White letters: to William O. Stoddard

 Collection — Manuscript box 20 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065306296]
Identifier: 1-2-m.751
Scope and content

Social letters to his old friend, William O. Stoddard, July 5, 1870; April 9, 1879; May 30, 1898; May 11, 1906; January 25, 1911; and August 4, 1916.

Dates: 1870-1916.

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.

Becker-Hull Ezra Cornell and telegraph materials

 Collection
Identifier: 1-1-262
Abstract Notes, letters, documents, and pamphlets relating to Ezra Cornell and to the telegraph, including letters from Ezra Cornell to Alonzo B. Cornell, the Ithaca Journal, Andrew Dickson White, and T.G. Alvord; letters from Ezra Cornell to J.J. Speed and F.O.J. Smith; letters between Ezra Cornell and William A. Woodward; extracts from Ezra Cornell's private journal; Charles H. Hull's notes on Ezra Cornell; excerpts from letters received by Andrew Dickson White in the first few years of his...
Dates: 1844-1933.

Bentley collection

 Collection — Manuscript box 24 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065244802]
Identifier: 553
Scope and content One certificate for patent rights for Erasmus Bennett's self-acting brake, July 19, 1866 for Jewett F. Bentley for 11 counties in Wisconsin; one letter from Erasmus Bennett to Jewett F. Bentley, Aug. 15, 1866; one blank share in Erasmus Bennett's self-acting brake; one photograph of Cornell women students, 1890; a manuscript address by Andrew Dickson White on Robert Richardson, sculptor, Munich, May 21, 1889; and a manuscript address by Goldwin Smith about Oxford University, England, about...
Dates: 1866-1891.

Berry family letters and photographs

 Collection — Manuscript box 44 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065249694]
Identifier: 2032m
Scope and content Letters from William (Will) B. Berry and J. Romeyn Berry to their wives, children, and grandchildren, mainly Lizzie Gould, Harriet E. Berry, and Harriet Berry Tyson; and one typewritten letter from "Lid" to the family (January 16, 1960). Also includes two letters to John Stanton Gould, one from Andrew Dickson White and one from Ezra Cornell (1873). Most of the letters are from towns in upstate New York. Photographs are of children in the family: Lizzie and Annie Gould, Harriet B. Tyson, and...
Dates: 1699-1960-(bulk 1873-1890)

Cornell University autograph and memorabilia collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924093405185]
Identifier: 47-1-3485
Scope and content

Autographed letters and other memorabilia signed by Ezra Cornell, Andrew Dickson White, Jacob Gould Schurman, Livingston Farrand, Thomas Frederick Crane, William I. Myers, George H. Sabine, and others. Also 1873 Cornell Navy Regatta program and photograph of Crew coach Charles Courtney.



Dates: 1870-1952.

Additional filters:

Subject
Photographs 6
Scrapbooks 3
Diaries 2
Telegraph. 2
Women college students. 2
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Agriculture -- Study and teaching. 1
Alaska -- Boundaries -- Canada. 1
Alaska, Southeast. 1
Alchemy -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. 1
American literature -- History and criticism. 1
American literature -- Study and teaching. 1
Antislavery movements. 1
Archaeology -- Pictorial works. 1
Architecture -- Details -- Pictorial works. 1
Architecture -- Pictorial works. 1
Architecture -- Study and teaching. 1
Art museums -- Pictorial works. 1
Art, Modern y 18th century z Great Britain. 1
Bookplates. 1
Brakes -- Patents. 1
Cairo (Egypt) -- Pictorial works. 1
Catholics -- Theology. 1
Church and state -- Catholic Church -- History. 1
Church and state -- History. 1
Civil service 1
Coeducation. 1
College teachers 1
Commercial buildings -- Pictorial works. 1
Commonplace books. 1
Communism -- France. 1
Crew. 1
Decorative arts -- Pictorial works. 1
Demoniac possession. 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
Egypt -- Pictorial works. 1
Europe -- Politics and government. 1
Foot-and-mouth disease. 1
Forests and forestry -- New York (State) 1
Fortification. 1
French language -- Study and teaching -- United States. 1
Gardens -- Pictorial works. 1
Germany -- Description and travel. 1
Guyana -- Boundaries -- Venezuela. 1
Higher education and state. 1
Historians -- United States. 1
History -- Study and teaching. 1
Inquisition. 1
Inventions. 1
Ithaca (N.Y.) 1
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Description and travel. 1
Lawyers -- New York (State) 1
Letters (correspondence). 1
Letters of recommendation. 1
Letters of recommendation. 1
Literary historians -- United States. 1
Magic. 1
Manuscripts -- Collectors and collecting. 1
Manuscripts for publication. 1
Monuments -- Pictorial works. 1
Museums -- Pictorial works. 1
Negatives. 1
New York (State) -- Social life and customs. 1
Occultism -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. 1
Occultism. 1
Office buildings -- Pictorial works. 1
Palaces -- Pictorial works. 1
Passports -- United States -- History. 1
Passports. 1
Politics, Practical 1
Public buildings -- Pictorial works. 1
Puritans -- Theology. 1
Puritans -- United States. 1
Railroads -- New York (State) 1
Real property -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Religion and law. 1
Religious facilities -- Pictorial works. 1
Reports. 1
Romance languages -- Study and teaching 1
Rowing -- Training. 1
Rowing. 1
Russia -- Description and travel. 1
Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) 1
Science -- History -- Sources. 1
Sculptors. 1
Sex discrimination against women -- Europe -- History. 1
Sex discrimination against women -- Germany -- History. 1
Sex discrimination against women -- United States -- History. 1
Shorthorn cattle. 1
Sketches. 1
Soap trade -- France -- Marseille. 1
Street photography. 1
Tintypes (prints) 1
Torture. 1
Translating and interpreting -- Japan. 1
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