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Henry M. Goodkind miscellany on Ithaca, New York

 Collection — manuscript box: 30 - folder 1
Identifier: 953m

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

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.)

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

Contact:
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