Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942.

Civil Service Reform Association records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 549

Scope and content Files of the New York State Civil Service Reform Association and the National Civil Service Reform League relate to the organization, development, history, and activities of these associations. They include correspondence, briefs, extracts, reports, clippings, pamphlets, and other material relating to appointments, examinations, investigations, prosecutions, and removals, finances and membership campaigns, Civil Service laws, assembly and senate bills, congressional activities, the views on...

Dates: 1880-1947.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Civil Service Reform Association records

Frank Ernest Gannett papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 1900

Abstract

Papers include correspondence, news releases, speeches, scrapbooks, articles, and pamphlets concerning FEG's youth, his student days at Cornell, editorial policies of the Gannett Newspapers and the establishment of the Frank E. Gannett Newspaper Foundation in 1935, temperance and liquor advertising, and newspaper and professional organizations in which FEG was active.

Dates: [ca. 1859]-1958.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Frank Ernest Gannett papers

Gerow D. Brill papers

Collection

Identifier: 1379

Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, accounts, and manuscript articles and reports, pertaining chiefly to Brill's work in Wuchang, China, as head of the Hupeh Agricultural College and Experimental Farm and as a scientific explorer for the United States Department of Agriculture (1897-1901) and later in a similar capacity with the Department of Public Instruction on the Philippine Islands (1901-1902).

Dates: 1884-1924.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Gerow D. Brill papers

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.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Henry Morse Stephens papers

State Department records

Collection — Microfilm reel 1 (negative)

Identifier: 2612

Scope and content Correspondence, reports, cables in cipher, and some articles concerning U.S. administration of and aims in the Philippines, conduct of the war against Filipino insurgents, and possible future independence of the Philippines. Much of the correspondence is between Secretary of State John Hay and Jacob Gould Schurman, President of the Commission. Other correspondents include J. E. Sawyer, Thomas W. Cridler, J. H. McGowan, A. E. Buck, Seretary of the Commission John R. MacArthur, Acting...

Dates: 1899-1900.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / State Department records

Archives at Cornell

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Civil Service Reform Association records

Frank Ernest Gannett papers

Gerow D. Brill papers

Henry Morse Stephens papers

State Department records

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