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Archives at Cornell

United States Bureau of Education surveys concerning Cornell University

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 47-1-423

Scope and content

Printed forms containing detailed questions about the university, filled in in manuscript with data for Cornell University. Questions focus on the university as a whole, its library, its school of agriculture and the mechanic arts, and its museums of natural history, art, and archeology. Several of the forms were filled in by Andrew Dickson White himself.

Dates

  • 1873-1875.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Andrew Dickson White helped to found Cornell University in 1865 and served as its first president.

Extent

.2 cubic feet. (.2 cubic feet.)

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)