Humphrey, William Ross, 1820-1901.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cornell Public Library manuscript collections
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2594
Abstract
Various manuscripts related or belonging to the Cornell Public Library (now Ithaca Public Library).
Dates:
1818 - 1905; Majority of material found within 1818 - 1887
Ithaca newspaper clippings
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2096
Scope and content
Clippings concering Ithaca people and events from the Ithaca Daily Journal and other publications. Subjects include the execution of Edward H. Rulloff; the execution of Guy C. Clark, the first person to be executed in Tompkins County; the unveiling of a tablet in the Presbyterian Church commemorating Samuel Parker; the "Taghanic Stone Man" hoax; an obituary for William R. Humphrey; and a portrait of Simeon DeWitt. Also includes a pamphlet: "1482-1873. Hip! Hip! Hurrah!! The Fusileer...
Dates:
1871-1902, 1938
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Bounties, Military -- United States. 1
- Cider industry -- New York (State) 1
- Crime -- New York (State) -- Ithaca 1
- Fourth of July celebrations -- New York (State) 1
- Ithaca (N.Y.) -- History, Local. 1
- Land titles -- Dakota Territory -- Registration and transfer. 1
- Land titles -- Illinois -- Registration and transfer. 1
- Library architecture -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Murder -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Public libraries -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Railroads -- New York (State) 1
- South America -- Voyages and travel. 1
- Trials (Murder) -- New York (State) 1 + ∧ less
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