Archives at Cornell

Cornell University Council speeches and newsletters

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 37-5-465

Scope and content

Typewritten texts of speeches given at the Council's annual meetings. Speakers or discussion leaders include Cornell President Deane W. Malott, Robert Purcell, Milton Konvitz, Arthur Mizener, and Henry Guerlac. Also, early issues of the Council's newsletter, the Cornell University Council Reporter.

Dates

1955-1958.

Creator

Cornell University. Council (Organization)
Malott, Deane W. (Deane Waldo), 1898-1996. (Person)
Purcell, Robert W. (Person)
Konvitz, Milton R. (Milton Ridvas), 1908-2003 (Person)
Mizener, Arthur. (Person)
Guerlac, Henry. (Person)

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Organized in 1950, the Cornell University Council consists of Cornell alumni, parents, and friends, as well as trustees, former trustees, and presidential councillors. The Council plays an advisory role, and also a prominent role in fundraising for the University.