Far above Cayuga's waters correspondence
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 47-6-m.334
Scope and content
Letters of A. C. Weeks and Wilmot M. Smith to George W. Harris, University Librarian, concerning the authorship and origin of the Cornell alma mater "Far Above Cayuga's Waters." Includes a letter from Weeks with a manuscript and printed version of the song and a letter from Smith.
Scope and content
Newspaper clipping from the Christian Science Monitor by Horace Reynolds about H. S. Thompson and his songs, Lilly Dale and Annie Lisle, July 5, 1946. Also a copy of an article from the Cornell Era about the Alma Mater, 1917.
Dates
- 1887, 1917, 1946.
Creator
- Weeks, Archibald C. (Person)
Language of Material
In English.
Biographical / Historical
Archibald C. Weeks and Wilmot M. Smith wrote the lyrics to Cornell's alma mater.
Extent
1 folders. (1 folder.)
- Alma maters (Songs).
- Cornell University -- : Songs and music.
- Harris, George William, 1849-1917.
- Smith, Wilmot M.
- 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:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)