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White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918.

 Person

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Harvey Treadway Goodier letter: from Andrew Dickson White

 Collection — Manuscript box 12 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065302873]
Identifier: 41-5-m.260
Scope and content

Letter of congratulation to Goodier from Andrew Dickson White on Goodier 's appointment as a student interpreter at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, Japan.

Dates: 1915.

Henry Walter Jones letter

 Collection — Manuscript box 8 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065267266]
Identifier: 1-2-m.16
Scope and content

Letter relating to his bookplate motto.

Dates: 1911.

Herbert Dana Schenck scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065233656]
Identifier: 37-5-925
Scope and content

Programs of plays and concerts, clippings, class and stunt items, the New York Association of Cornell University by-laws and Constitution, with a list of member officers, a report by John Dewitt Warner, a reprint of an address by President Andrew Dickson White in answer to the report, a letter, apparently to Schenck from Warner regarding the report, the angry reactions which resulted, and other trustee business. Also, some sketches and genealogical records.

Dates: 1879-1933.

History of science miscellaneous manuscripts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4700
Scope and content Letters, documents, and offprints given to or purchased by the History of Science Collections from 1967-1978. Includes signed letter from John James Audubon to Robert Havell, typewritten letters to A.D. White and Simon Henry Gage, a letter from Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon to the abbé de Launay; two letters from Schilling to Samuel Thomas von Soemmerring; a 1757 contract between James Grosett and John Newbery for the latter to manufacture various diet drinks; and documents concerning...
Dates: 1757-1978-(bulk 1780-1920).

James R. Kingsley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1359
Scope and content Personal and professional papers of James R. Kingsley, consisting mainly of correspondence with him and with his brother, Carter R. Kingsley. Also, bonds issued by the Steuben Club, Bath, New York (1894), and receipts for bonds issued by the United States Treasury (1939); receipt written out by George Lincoln Burr for salary payment received from Andrew Dickson White (1887); account book for an A.D. White special fund (January-June 1885); notes on legal cases, written on State of New York...
Dates: 1890s-1939.

John Meredith Read correspondence

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070745371]
Identifier: 2-1-3873
Scope and content Copies of letters, primarily from Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White to Read. Also a letter to Charles Kendall Adams and Adams' response discussing History Academies and the American Historical Association, 1887. Two letters from Jacob Gould Schurman discussing the 25th Anniversary of Cornell and the birthday of Henry W. Sage, 1893. A dinner program and request for addresses for the March 31, 1886 reception of the New York Association of Cornell University for President Adams at...
Dates: 1865-1884.

John N. Ostrom papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-2726
Scope and content

Photo albums, scrapbooks, correspondence, medals, clippings, original sketches, photographs, publications, medalions, articles by Ostrom about rowing, and other rowing and social memorabilia concerned with the history of Cornell rowing in the 1870s, particularly regattas at Saratoga. Correspondents include Horatio S. White, Andrew Dickson White, and C. V. P. "Tar" Young.

Dates: 1863-1896.

Letter : from Andrew Dickson White

 Collection — Manuscript box 8 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065267282]
Identifier: 1-2-m.13
Scope and content

Letter in which White thanks Webb for his gift to the Cornell University Library; mentions the gift of Sage College; and discusses White's visit to the Rev. Samuel Joseph May, where they talked of "anti-slavery matters" and May's gift of the Prudence Crandall portrait to Cornell, and May's death.

Dates: 5 July, 1871.

Letter : from Andrew Dickson White

 Collection — Manuscript box 8 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065267233]
Identifier: 1-2-m.22
Scope and content

Letter from White to Cromwell, advising him of the best procedure to follow in disposing of a Latin grammar which Cromwell believed to have some antique value, and which was eventually given to the University Library.

Dates: 1914.

Letter : to Vincenzo Botta

 Collection — Manuscript box 4 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065264768]
Identifier: 1-2-m.748
Scope and content

Letter from White in Dresden, Germany, to Vincenzo Botta in New York, concerning White's resignation as U.S. Minister to Russia, and other matters, April 19, 1894.

Dates: 1894.

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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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