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Bishop, Morris, 1893-1973.

 Person

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Association of American University Presses annual meeting items

 Collection — Manuscript box 54 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065252011]
Identifier: 2963m
Scope and content

Program and two typescript speeches from the Association's annual meeting of 1969, held at Cornell University from June 22-25 of that year. Speeches consist of a dinner speech by Roger Howley of Cornell University Press on June 22, and Howley's introduction of Morris Bishop at the banquet on June 24.

Dates: 1969 June.

Blanchard Rideout papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 34-8-1033
Abstract

Includes files involving Peace Corps activities at Cornell,and Blanchard Rideout's role in Frank Rhodes' inaugeration and as marshall for the 1971-1979 commencement ceremonies. Also correspondence with Morris Bishop, and drafts of his memorial statement which Blanchard wrote, including an explanation of the quote found on the memorial plaque to Bishop in Sage Chapel.

Dates: 1929-1966,-[bulk 1959-1966]

Caroline Werner Gannett papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2475
Abstract Papers of Caroline Werner Gannett contain personal, business, and social correspondence, including letters between CWG and her parents, sisters, friends, husband, and children; courtship letters from Frank E. Gannett; correspondence relating to Rochester and Miami Beach country clubs and other social groups in which she was actively involved; letters concerning her work with the Frank E. Gannett Newspaperboy Scholarship Fund, Inc., the American Red Cross (1941-1944), the New York State War...
Dates: 1888-1978.

Cornell University Centennial Celebration records

 Collection
Identifier: 47-4-798
Abstract

This collection contains materials relating to Cornell University's Centennial Celebration which took place in 1965. Planning material, correspondence, speeches and photographs all detail the events which took place in celebration of Cornell University's 100th year.

Dates: 1957-1967,-1960-1965 (bulk)

Cornell University Class of 1914 records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924114042108]
Identifier: 41-4-m. 241
Scope and content Seven printed class letters describing the activities and occupations of various members of the Class of 1914; First Annual Letter, 1914; Second Annual Letter, 1915; May 1944 includes a brief statement about Morris Bishop's role in Allied propaganda agencies; June 1946; May 1947; May 1949; October 1959. Also, photostat copy of the scroll with signatures of persons attending the 30th Reunion of the Class of 1914 held in New York City, October 1944. Also, Class of 1914 Directory, Freshman...
Dates: 1910 - 1959

Cornell University Council records

 Collection
Identifier: 41-3-1020
Abstract

Includes lists of members; organizational charts; material on the Council's functions and regulations; manuals; minutes of meetings; reports; and tape recordings of meetings and talks at Cornell University.

Dates: 1951 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1951 - 1966

Edwin Hamlin Woodruff papers

 Collection
Identifier: 18-1-1703
Abstract

Correspondence, certificates, and a small scrapbook of newspaper clippings and handwritten quotations. Letters are primarily from associates at Stanford University and students from Cornell University.

Dates: 1888-1938.

Elizabeth Faith Genung miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 52 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065251815]
Identifier: 2847
Scope and content

Correspondence, clippings and photographs concerning: Dr. Hu Shih, Chinese ambassador to the U.S.; and Jacobus Christian Faure, Cornell University M.S. 1913, an entomologist and one of the first two South Africans to be sent by the government of the Republic of South Africa to study abroad. Also includes material relating to Ithaca, Cornell University and Trumansburg, New York; and a letter to Genung from Morris Bishop.

Dates: 1915-1966.

Ernest H. Kingsbury letter

 Collection — Manuscript box 17 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065304226]
Identifier: 14-18-m.564
Scope and content

Letter from Kingsbury to Morris Bishop giving more details about an anecdote in Bishop's History of Cornell where in 1923 Arthur C. Milliken (Class of 1924) dove from the top of the Hydraulic Laboratory over 110 feet to the pool below.

Dates: 1963.

Francis G. Schleicher correspondence

 Collection — Manuscript box 4 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065264578]
Identifier: 35-2-m.1027
Scope and content

Correspondence between Schleicher, Morris Bishop, B. Rowan, and Pete Kerns concerning Cornell red.

Dates: 1962.

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Subject
Photographs 4
China -- Description and travel. 2
Scrapbooks 2
American essays. 1
Book reviews. 1