White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Cornell University Library pamphlets
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-1-363
Scope and content
Pamphlets and leaflets concerning Cornell University Library. Includes the first issue of the periodical "The Library of the Cornell University" (1873); the pamphlet "Twenty-five years of the annals of Cornell University Library, 1868-1893," by University Librarian G.W. Harris (1893); another essay by Harris, "The library question: some points to be noted," arguing against allowing most of the Library's collection to circulate (1905); a catalogue of the A.D. White Library's holdings on the...
Dates:
1873-1961.
Cornell University White Administration miscellany
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065203881]
Identifier: 1-2-355
Scope and content
Printed items from the early history of Cornell University, including pamphlets, newspaper articles about the University, tickets to public lectures given by faculty, and speeches. Includes a course catalog for the Cornell University Preparatory School (1878); a ticket to the University's first Commencement (July 1, 1869); President White's address to the students "in reply to certain attacks upon the institution" (May 4, 1883); early examinations in English, history, foreign languages,...
Dates:
circa 1869-1915-(bulk 1869-1883).
Francis C. Moon Reuleaux reference collection
Collection
Identifier: 6960
Abstract
Papers regarding German engineer Franz Reuleaux and the collection of his kinematic models housed at Cornell University. Papers were assembled by Cornell Professor of Engineering Frank Moon during the late 1990's and early 2000's, particularly during research trips to Germany. They include Moon's research notes on Reuleaux and Reuleaux's influence, biography and genealogy; photocopies and transcriptions of letters, essays and drawings created by Reuleaux; Moon's academic papers and...
Dates:
1841-2010
Franklin W. Olin Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-4218
Scope and content
A certificate of Franklin Olin's appointment as a Corporal in the Cornell Corps of Cadets dated May 5, 1882 and signed by Andrew D. White; framed display of 7 ribbons awarded to Olin for athletic activity and field day exercises while an undergraduate - including tug-of-war, putting-the-shot, throwing hammer and throwing baseball; display of three mounted photographs of Franklin Olin, Frank Sheehan, Edmund Ezra Day, S. C. Hollister, and Thomas I. S. Boak on August 22, 1942 commemorating...
Dates:
1882-1942,-1882-1883 (bulk)
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- Academic libraries -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Athletics 1
- Baseball 1
- Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Cornell University 1
- Exhibitions. 1
- Kinematics. 1
- Machine design -- history. 1
- Machinery -- Models. 1
- Machinery, Kinematics of 1
- Mechanical engineering -- History. 1
- Mechanical engineering. 1
- Military art and science 1
- Reformation -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. 1
- Science -- study and teaching -- digital libraries 1
- Sibley College of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanic Arts 1
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