Scope and content Correspondence, documents, and plans relating to the construction and maintenance of the University Library building, including specifications for its construction, specifications for a ventilation system and for metal book stacks, and correspondence concerning the addition of electricity and modifications to its steam heating system. Correspondents include University Librarian George W. Harris, Henry W. Sage, University Treasurer E.L. Williams, Buffalo Forge Company, Snead & Company...

Scope and content Correspondence and financial records of or relating to the Treasurer's Office. Topics include the Cornell Woman's Guild, boiler contracts, acquiring telephones, tests of coals for the boiler plant, disposal of boilers and smokestacks, the Keokuk (Iowa) Railway and Power Company, light bulb contracts, protests of customs duties; warrants (for property taxes?) from Randolph County, Missouri; repairs to Emerson Cottage on South Avenue in Ithaca, New York; the moving and repairing of four houses...

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Correspondence, legal documents, and maps concerning Cornell University's real estate investments. Properties shown on the maps include sites in Nebraska, Kansas, Minneapolis, Missouri, and the Dakotas. Correspondents include E.L. Williams, at that time the Treasurer of Cornell University.