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...

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Collection contains correspondence with Frank Olin, Spencer Olin, and others from the Olin Family. Boak weved as the Works Manager for Olin's Winchester facility in New Haven, and a member of the Board of Directors. Also included is a photograph of Boak as a student at Cornell University (class of 1914), and a photograph of the Cornell Board of Trustees (Boak served as a member).