Leonard C. Thompson miscellany
Scope and content
Football programs, 1940-1948; basketball program, 1947; and indoor track, 1947; Bailey Hall music programs, 1947-1948; and signed 8 x 10 photographs of Cornell athletes, Bart Viviano '33 (football), Joe Mangan '34 (track), and Bruce D. Kerr '35 (track). Also, a letter from George J. Thompson to his son Leonard, 1937, when Leonard was a sophomore at the Westtown School in Westtown, Pa., with a copy of a letter of Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench, written to his children in 1660.
Also includes correspondence, notes, clippings, and coursework, as well as Cornell pamphlets and brochures. Some material involves George Jarvis Thompson.
Dates
- 1933-1948.
Creator
- Thompson, Leonard C. (Person)
- Thompson, George Jarvis, 1886-1957. (Person)
- Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676. (Person)
Language of Material
In English.
Biographical / Historical
Class of 1948. Leonard C. Thompson received an LLB degree from Cornell University in 1948.
Extent
.4 cubic feet. (.4 cubic foot.)
- 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
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