Smith, Preserved, 1880-1941.
Person
Found in 2 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.
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]