Henry M. Goodkind miscellany on Ithaca, New York
Scope and content
Items include a broadside advertisement for the play The Russian honeymoon, performed at Wilgus Opera House (1886); program for a previous performance of the same play (1886); photographs of the Cornell University campus, the original suspension bridge over Fall Creek, and other Ithaca scenes (undated), including three cyanotypes; photograph of Edward L. Nichols, Lord Kelvin, and Cornell President Jacob Gould Schurman at Cornell's dynamo laboratory (1902); tickets to a fall regatta (1883) and a junior promenade at Cornell (1885); and a clipping from the New York Tribune on an interview with Andrew Dickson White on the occasion of his retirement as President of Cornell. Also included is a receipt for hardware bought at N.M. Wardwell & Co. in Rome, New York (1856).
Dates
- 1856-1886.
Creator
- Goodkind, Henry M. (Collector, Person)
Language of Material
In English.
Biographical / Historical
Henry M. Goodkind was a philatelist and a Cornell University alumnus (Class of 1925). His father Martin H. Goodkind was a member of the Class of 1887.
Extent
14 items. (14 items.)
- Cornell University -- : Pictorial works.
- Cyanotypes.
- Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works.
- Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907 -- : Portraits.
- Nichols, E. L. (Edward Leamington), 1854-1937 -- : Portraits.
- Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942 -- : Portraits.
- White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918.
- Wilgus Opera House (Ithaca, N.Y.)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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
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