James Hyndford Rawlins papers
Collection — manuscript box: 42 - folder 1
Identifier: 1814
Scope and content
Journal of a paper mill owner describing his travels in the United States and Canada, including his visits to schools, paper mills, factories, museums, scenic sights, and visits with friends in Ithaca, Batavia, Niagara Falls, in New York, and Toronto, Cleveland, and elsewhere; extensive comments on the quality of teaching in the public schools, technological advances, transportation, and architecture; account of a visit to Cornell University. Also, letters from Harriette, James, and Richard Chamberain Rawlins.
Dates
- 1846-1873.
Creator
- Rawlins, James Hyndford. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
English industrialist and author.
Extent
1 folders. (1 folder.)
Language of Materials
English
- Batavia (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
- Canada -- Description and travel.
- Cornell University -- : Description and travel.
- Education -- United States.
- Industries -- New York (State)
- Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
- Mills and mill-work -- United States.
- New York (State) -- Description and travel.
- Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
- Rawlins, Harriette.
- Rawlins, James.
- Rawlins, Richard Chamberlain.
- Schools -- United States.
- Toronto (Ont.) -- Description and travel.
- Transportation -- United States.
- United States -- Description and travel.
- Voyages and travels
- 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)