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Becker, Carl L. (Carl Lotus), 1873-1945.

 Person

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

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.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / George Lincoln Burr papers

Gussie Gaskill papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-2336
Scope and content Biographical material, including student papers from Kansas and Cornell; correspondence with colleagues and students, including Mr. and Mrs. Carl Becker and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hodder, ca. 1920-1980; Chinese language training materials from ASTP; notebooks with a record of personal expenses, 1921-1984; records of checks drawn, 1963-1984; and files on Ellis Hollow community activities. Also, "Ruth Gaskill Woodbury Family History, 1636-1900." Also, records pertaining to the Wason Collection...
Dates: [ca. 1920-1984]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Gussie Gaskill papers

Livingston Farrand papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3-5-7
Abstract The Livingston Farrand Papers consist of correspondence, office files, reports, letters of transmittal, notices of appointment to committees, scrapbooks, cross reference sheets, clippings, diplomas, and certificates deriving from his presidency of Cornell University from 1921 to 1937. The collection consists chiefly of correspondence, pertaining largely to the routine administration of the President's Office and the University. Subjects include student and faculty issues, student health,...
Dates: 1921-1939.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Livingston Farrand papers

Mary Elizabeth Bohannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2424
Abstract

Notes and transcripts of 17th century English documents, diaries, account books, maps, and correspondence for her doctoral dissertation, "Studies of the Barrington Family in England During the Early Seventeenth Century," and for various later studies. There is also correspondence with Carl Becker and others concerning her research, drafts of her thesis and various articles, and photostats of the proceedings of the House of Lords for 1610 and 1614.

Dates: [ca. 1930-1963]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Mary Elizabeth Bohannon papers

Max Ludwig Wolfram Laistner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-442
Scope and content Papers relating largely to Laistner's position as chairman of the history department, including general correspondence (1935-39), and papers and correspondence on summer school (1936-46), former students (1936-54), music committee (1937-46), assistantships and scholarships (1939-40), deferment from the Selective Service (1939-40), Semitic Studies (1940), and the history of science appointment; Laistner's report (1938) on current research and research needs to the Trustee-Faculty Committee on...
Dates: [ca. 1935-1959]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Max Ludwig Wolfram Laistner papers

May Elish papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065184818]
Identifier: 37-5-2117
Scope and content

Three letters from Carl Becker to May Elish (1927, 1938, and 1939). Also, lecture notes for Philosophy 5, Professor Gustavus Cunningham (1927); English 41, Joseph Quincy Adams; and English 48a, Professor Frederick Prescott (1928).

Dates: 1927-1939.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / May Elish papers

Michael Kammen papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-17-3649
Abstract

Theses written under Professor Kammen's direction; talks, articles, and papers written by Michael Kammen, and drafts, galley proofs, and source material for a book he edited.

Dates: 1962-2014.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Michael Kammen papers

Otto Kinkeldey papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-20-1000
Abstract

Professional papers include correspondence pertaining to his professorship and librarianship at Cornell and as a visiting professor elsewhere. Personal papers include correspondence with friends and family in Germany.

Dates: 1902-1966.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Otto Kinkeldey papers

Robert Rosevear papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-2213
Scope and content

Class notes by Robert A. Rosevear from Carl Becker's class, Modern European History (History 42). Also a 1937 Cornell banner, with pins from Spring Day and Junior Week affixed.

Dates: 1935-1936.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Robert Rosevear papers

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College teachers 2
Diaries 2
Historians. 2
Librarians. 2
Account books 1
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Antisemitism 1
Athletics. 1
Banners 1
Chinese language. 1
Classicists. 1
College administrators 1
College presidents. 1
College students 1
College students -- Conduct of life. 1
College teachers -- United States. 1
Education. 1
Elba (Italy) -- Pictorial works. 1
England. 1
Eugenics. 1
Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century. 1
Guyana -- Boundaries -- Venezuela. 1
History, Ancient 1
Insignias. 1
Lecture notes. 1
Librarians -- United States. 1
Library administration. 1
Manuscripts for publication. 1
Maps. 1
Music -- Instruction and study 1
Newark Valley (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. 1
Photographs 1
Public health. 1
Race discrimination. 1
Rare book libraries. 1
Rare books. 1
Scores. 1
Theses. 1
Tompkins County (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. 1
United States -- History -- Study and teaching. 1
Venezuela -- Boundaries -- Guyana. 1
Women -- Diaries. 1
Women librarians. 1
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