Robert W. Madden and Dorothy Scott papers
Scope and content
Scrapbook documenting the wedding of Robert and Dorothy and his military service, as well as their Cornell experiences. Also, a photograph album and group photographs of Theta Xi members and their dates at Spring Day and houseparties in 1942.
Also, reminiscences of her college years during the war by Dorothy Scott.
Dates
- 1941-1945.
Creator
- Madden, Robert W., -1944. (Person)
- Scott, Dorothy K. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Robert W. Madden came to Cornell in 1941, and joined Theta Xi fraternity. He left for the service in 1943, married Dorothy Scott that year, and was killed in an airplane crash in 1944. His wife Dorothy Scott came to Cornell in 1941 in Home Economics and graduated in 1945. She later married Milan L. Boyle.
Extent
.3 cubic feet. (.3 cubic feet.)
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
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)