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W. A. Woodward accounts

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 43-1-43

Scope and content

Entries in the first volume largely concern his duties at Cascadilla Place, which had lecture roooms and laboratories and was also a boarding house for students and faculty and President White. Woodward's worries ranged from bad drains to unpaid tuition, homesick students, and Goldwin Smith's need for a stenographer. The second volume is the "superintendant's cash account book."

Dates

  • 1868-1871.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Woodward was the resident business manager for Cornell University when it opened.

Extent

2 volumes. (2 volumes.)

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

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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