Cornell, Ezra (Date of work: 1807-1874..)
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Gail and Stephen Rudin Cornelliana Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 47-1-4159
Scope and content
Letters and documents from and to Ezra Cornell relating to the Utica, Ithaca and Elmira Railroad, to Douglass Boardman regarding the telegraph business, from Thomas Rooker about an "acoustic telegraph," and from Conrad Milton about a "percussion shell." Letters from Andrew Dickson White to. W. C. Crane about the possible purchase of a newspaper for the Library and to Abner I. Phipps doubting a visit to New England. A manuscript written by Jacob Gould Schurman for an anthology to be produced...
Dates:
1848-1931.