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Frank L. Getman scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-4288

Scope and content

Frank L. Getman's scrapbook includes correspondence, sketches, photographs of street paving, building construction and sewer construction (1900-1903), lottery tickets (1909), currency, clippings, Cuban sports tickets, and banknotes from Cuba; banquet of the Nine Millionaires Club; World's Columbian Exposition ticket and pamphlets; Columbia vs. Cornell tickets, Cornell Fencers Club, Cornell Crew Team, Cornell Football, Cornell Baseball; photographs of boats, building exteriors including Chi Psi and Lincoln Hall, dorm room interiors, and classmates; Glee Mandolin and Banjo Clubs; Lyceum Theatre programs and clippings. University of Pennsylvania material includes Varsity Boat Club (1933). Mercersburg postcards, Lyons NY postcards, event programs, clippings, and survey. Pressed flowers, grass from President McKinley's house, McKinley Union Memorial Service program. Items from Charles Evans Hughes including an invitation to his inauguration as New York State governor. Invitation from Noble Brandon Judah to a reception in honor of Charles Lindbergh. Maine ship photographs.

Dates

  • 1895-1933.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Extent

.3 cubic feet. (.3 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
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