Scope and content
Includes letters to Dorf concerning THE BUILDER from Allan Nevins, James A. Perkins, Eva Thomas, Nelson A. Rockefeller, and Frank Rhodes; a letter from Dorf to Edith Fox recalling visits to Frederic Treman Johnson and Liberty Hyde Bailey; "scrapbook" of clippings, reviews, and letters relating to Dorf's biography of Liberty Hyde Bailey, 1956. Also, Columbia recording, 78rpm, "Cornell," sung by Cornell Glee Club, ca. 1925.
Dates
- 1952-1977.
Creator
- Dorf, Philip. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Philip Dorf (Cornell University Class of 1924) wrote a biography of Ezra Cornell entitled THE BUILDER.
Extent
9 items. (9 items.)
Language of Materials
English
- Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954
- Cornell University -- : Biography.
- Cornell University. Glee Club
- Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874.
- Dorf, Philip. (Title of work: Builder..)
- Fox, Edith M. (1905-)
- Johnson, Frederic Treman.
- Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971.
- Perkins, James Alfred, 1911-1998
- Rhodes, Frank Harold Trevor.
- Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979
- Thomas, Eva, of Oswego, N.Y.
- 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
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)