Scope and content
Includes a letter, December 19, 1912, from Albert Kingsbury; an award from the Cornell Society of Engineers, May 21, 1936; draft manuscript of lecture on the history and development of Cornell University, given ca.1951 by Kimball with a slide show; and two tape recordings of the lecture, one wire recording. Also film strips utlized as slides for his "History of Cornell" lecture showing photographs of the Cornell campus and Ithaca. The lecture tracks the development of campus and includes information about important Cornell figures. Kimball also reflects on his own experiences and relationships during his time at the University.
Dates
- 1912-[1951?]
Creator
Conditions Governing Use
Audio visual media that has been digitized WR-1. Also notes for the lecture have been digitized.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
5 items. (5 items.)
Language of Materials
English
- 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
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