Cornell University Library pamphlets
Scope and content
Pamphlets and leaflets concerning Cornell University Library. Includes the first issue of the periodical "The Library of the Cornell University" (1873); the pamphlet "Twenty-five years of the annals of Cornell University Library, 1868-1893," by University Librarian G.W. Harris (1893); another essay by Harris, "The library question: some points to be noted," arguing against allowing most of the Library's collection to circulate (1905); a catalogue of the A.D. White Library's holdings on the Protestant Reformation and its forerunners, with a supplement on the portraits in the collection (1889); a letter to Cornell alumni, introducing the Cornell University Library Associates, and the constitution for that group (1941); a floor plan for John M. Olin Library (1960); a pamphlet on Cornell's central libraries, Olin and Uris; and other items.
Dates
- 1873-1961.
Creator
- Harris, George William, 1849-1917. (Person)
Language of Material
In English.
Extent
.2 cubic feet. (.2 cubic feet.)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
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