Fiske, Jennie McGraw, 1840-1881.

Cornell University miscellaneous autograph collection

Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070744143]

Identifier: 47-1-3692

Scope and content Letters and documents to, from, or relating to Cornell people and subjects. Items include letter from Reuben G. Thwaites to Charles Kendall Adams, 1874; award to Cornell University from the U.S. Centennial Commission, 1877; poem, "Naenia" by Willard Fiske for Jennie McGraw Fiske; John Lyons ('83) to [A. Luzerne]? Coville, n.d.; Hiram Corson to Charlotte Porter, 1888; M. W. Stryther to Henry W. Sage, n.d.; Edward P. North to Estevan A. Fuertes; Samuel Willi Brown ('73), 1897; E. Singleton,...

Dates: 1874-1929.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Cornell University miscellaneous autograph collection

Douglass Boardman papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 435

Abstract

Letters concerning the appointment of the original faculty of the Cornell Law School. Also, an Introductory lecture by Boardman, 1890.

Dates: 1839-1891.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Douglass Boardman papers

Edward P. Evans letters

Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065173183]

Identifier: 1-2-227

Scope and content Letters to Edward P. Evans from Andrew Dickson White, Willard Fiske, and Horatio S. White relating to family life; European travels; political and social life in the United States; and literary and historical matters; including Cornell University; University of Michigan; election of 1872; religion; the McGraw-Fiske will case; Charles Kendall Adams; Henry Ward Beecher; Ruth White Ferry; Ulysses S. Grant; Prince Chlodwig Hohenlohe; William McKinley; Clara White Newberry; Arthur Schopenhauer;...

Dates: 1870-1915.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Edward P. Evans letters

Franklin Cuthbert Cornell family papers

Collection

Identifier: 1-1-456

Abstract

Family papers, correspondence, and miscellaneous items concerning Franklin C. Cornell and son, Franklin C. Cornell, Jr.

Dates: 1857-1938.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Franklin Cuthbert Cornell family papers

Ithaca and New York City area programs and invitations

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 11-8-267

Scope and content Programs for cultural events in Ithaca, New York and in New York City, mainly for plays and concerts. Dramatic performances include plays by J.M. Barrie; plays featuring actors William Gillette, Tyrone Power, Maude Adams, and others; and performances by the Cornell Dramatic Club, the Cornell Women's Dramatic Club, and the Cornell Masque, as well as other performances at the Lyceum Theatre in Ithaca and the Apollo Theatre in New York. Musical performances include concerts by the Philharmonic...

Dates: 1880-1922-(bulk 1903-1921).

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca and New York City area programs and invitations

McGraw family papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2355

Abstract Business and family correspondence, relating to lumbering interests near Canadea, New York; McGraw family genealogy; diaries and accounts of travels in France, Italy, Germany, Russia, and Egypt; Jennie McGraw Fiske diaries refer to travels in England and on the Continent, and to Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, and New York. Other subjects include Cornell University faculty members, the settlement of the estate of John McGraw, and a memorial to McGraw by the Cornell University Board of...

Dates: 1854-1956.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / McGraw family papers

McGraw-Fiske medallion miscellany

Collection — Manuscript box 3 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065264313]

Identifier: 47-5-m.530

Scope and content

Verifax copy of a letter, September 11, 1891 from Sarah Manning Sage to Anne Whitney, describing the "day at Ithaca" when Miss Whitney's medallion (McGraw-Fiske Medallion) was unveiled. Four diary excerpts, 1891, from the diary of Abby Adeline Manning concerning Anne Whitney's work on the medallion. Copy of a letter, July 5, 1961 from Mrs. Elizabeth R. Payne to Bruce Payne concerning her book on Anne Whitney and thanking Cornell for aid.

Dates: 1891, 1961

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / McGraw-Fiske medallion miscellany

McGraw records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 1229

Scope and content Papers concerning the John McGraw Company which in 1878 became Thomas McGraw and Company, Rough and Dressed Lumber, Shingles, Lath and Salt, Portsmouth, Michigan. Includes financial, legal, and other papers relating to the lumber industry, including timber inspection and cutting reports, and two letter books of Charles Curtiss, McGraw's partner. Also, two series of letters to Cornelia Curtiss from Mrs. D.W. Fiske (Jennie McGraw Fiske) and Mrs. Caroline Corson, containing detailed...

Dates: 1870-1901.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / McGraw records

William Henry Miller miscellany

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2811

Abstract Includes drawings and blueprints for Cornell buildings, including Sage infirmary medical building and the Cascadilla School in Ithaca, New York; unidentified drawings; details of two fireplaces in the Ithaca Conservatory of Music (now Ithaca College); two small hand carved wooden panels presented by Miller to the College of Architecture at the time of its semi-centennial (1921); a scrapbook of clippings and plates from architectural magazines; a book of architectural postcards, including...

Dates: 1879-1916.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / William Henry Miller miscellany

Archives at Cornell

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Cornell University miscellaneous autograph collection

Douglass Boardman papers

Edward P. Evans letters

Franklin Cuthbert Cornell family papers

Ithaca and New York City area programs and invitations

McGraw family papers

McGraw-Fiske medallion miscellany

McGraw records

William Henry Miller miscellany

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