Boyhood memories of early Ithaca interviews
Scope and content
Taped interviews (May 23 and 24, 1969) with James Bailey and William B. Wilkinson in which Norris, Bailey, and Wilkinson discuss their childhoods.
Dates
- 1969.
Creator
- Norris, W. Glenn, 1895-1969. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
W. Glenn Norris was Tompkins County historian from the time the post was established in 1944 until his death in 1969. He wrote pamphlets and articles and gave lectures on local and regional history, recorded historical events and places in a series of paintings, and was a charter member and president of the Tompkins County Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution. He was a member of the Cayuga Museum of History and Art in Auburn, New York, of Historic Ithaca, and of the DeWitt Historical Society (Ithaca, N.Y.), for which he also served as president and in other official capacities.
Extent
1 audiocassettes. (1 audiocassettes.)
Language of Materials
English
- Bailey, James.
- Cayuga Museum of History and Art (Auburn, N.Y.)
- DeWitt Historical Society of Tompkins County
- Historic Ithaca (Ithaca, N.Y.)
- Interviews.
- Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
- Sons of the American Revolution. Tompkins County Chapter
- Tompkins County (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
- Wilkinson, William B.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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