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Robert G. Sherer letters

 Collection — manuscript box: 12 - folder 1
Identifier: 37-10-m.220

Scope and content

Three letters from Robert G. Sherer to his friend, Henry Barbier: a general letter commenting on the Ithaca scenery, October 7, 1879; college news, a freshman-sophomore competition, and religious freedom at Cornell; and the election of Alonzo Cornell as governor of New York State and the campus celebration of the event, Halloween mischief perpetrated by the Cornell students, and the scenery of Ithaca and Cayuga Lake area. Also, two cabinet card photographs of Sherer.

Dates

  • 1879.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Cornell University Class of 1883.

Extent

1 folders. (1 folder.)

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
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