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Letter : from Andrew Dickson White

 Collection — manuscript box: 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 1-2-m.22
Scope and content

Letter from White to Cromwell, advising him of the best procedure to follow in disposing of a Latin grammar which Cromwell believed to have some antique value, and which was eventually given to the University Library.

Dates: 1914.

Letter from Dyer Foote to Ben Johnson

 Collection
Identifier: 8941
Content Description Letter from Dyer Foote in Elmira, New York to Ben Johnson of Ithaca, New York, discussing the Whig election and mentioning Black voters. "I have seen our abolition friends and find that they are glad of the opportunity to do all they can. We have about eleven or twelve African voters they will be attended to and go right. Now if I was placed where you are I should try to do something in Madison County. Langdon says he has some friends there that he would write to if it was thought best. Our...
Dates: 1837-05-24

Letter from Joseph Brant : to Sir John Johnson Bart.

 Collection — huntington box: 39 - folder 1
Identifier: 9006
Scope and content

Letter appears to have been written from a place called Beach. It discusses Brant's arrangements to meet Johnson. The letter also mentions public opinion on General De Puisaye. Brant says he will dispatch two young men to Johnson, and also references a previous letter from Johnson in which Johnson expressed a desire to meet with the Missisaqua [sp] chiefs, probably refering to Mississauga. Also two copies of a transcript, a slide, and a condition note.

Dates: 1799 March 17.

Letter: from Judge Harley Nutting Crosby

 Collection — manuscript box: 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 1-2-m.24
Scope and content

Letter from Crosby to Willcox containing his recollections of the Free Silver Debate controversy with former President Andrew D. White in 1896. The Debate League had asked Professor Jeremiah W. Jenks to present an impartial discussion of the subject, and President White objected that the talk was, in fact, biased in favor of free silver.

Dates: 18 September 1950.

Letter: from Livingston Farrand

 Collection — manuscript box: 42 - folder 1
Identifier: 3-7-3498
Scope and content

Letter from Cornell President Livingston Farrand thanking Mungle for his support of the University's fundraising campaign. Also photocopy of obituary, 1974.

Dates: 1925.

Letter from Montgomery, Alabama

 Collection — manuscript box: 49 - folder 1
Identifier: 2481m
Scope and content

Manuscript letter to Jesse from his Aunt Nell, describing differences between life in the North and life in the South, where she has recently settled. Topics include African Americans, the harnesses for draft horses and mules, and houses in the South. Also, leaflet containing 3 pages of manuscript notes, mostly quotations from various sources on international relations.

Dates: 1886 November 28.

Letter from Peter J. Brennan to Burton S. Borkan

 Collection
Identifier: 5645m
Abstract

Letter from Peter J. Brennan to Burton S. Borkan, dated September 7, 1973.

Dates: 1973

Letter from Samuel Hodgdon : respecting wagons loaded with goods for the Cherokee treaty

 Collection — huntington box: 39 - folder 1
Identifier: 9008
Scope and content

Letter mentions invoices for the supplies being carried in the wagons for the treaty. Mention of an enclosed letter, not present, to Lieutenant Devin, instructing him to include a small package from Major Cushing with the wagons.

Dates: 1798 March 1.

Letter from Texas Indian agent

 Collection — huntington box: 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 9016
Scope and content Letter written from Fort Belkamo, Texas. Describes crimes committed by Wichita, Waco, and Keechi Indians against residents of Texas, including horse theft. Discusses meeting with Chief Kowaaka [sic] and Major H. H. Sibley to discuss theft. It goes on to describe the imprisonment of the Indians and then their escape, in which the Chief lost his life after killing one of the guards. The Chief also killed his wife and child. Mentions talks with a Comanche Chief Gatumsie [sic] and War Chief...
Dates: 1853 March 30.

Letter Regarding Shirley Bob's Application to Teach

 Collection
Identifier: 7049m
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter from the Board of Education of the City of New York to Miss Shirley Bob, regarding her application to be a high school science teacher.

Dates: 1940

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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 9168
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives 3467
Medical Center Archives of NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine 157
 
Subject
Photographs 1269
Scrapbooks 616
Textile industry 475
Diaries 306
Account books 297
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Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- United States 241
Industrial relations -- United States 203
Textile workers 188
Women's clothing industry -- United States 188
Clothing workers -- United States 180
Minutes. 179
Genealogies. 166
Women college students. 160
Textile machinery 157
Woolen and worsted manufacture 156
College teachers 152
Indians of North America 146
Women college students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 145
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York 139
Cotton manufacture 134
City planning 110
Textile factories 105
Maps. 94
Broadsides (notices) 93
Industrial relations 89
Postcards. 86
Videotapes. 86
Deeds. 84
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 83
Greek letter societies. 78
Dyes and dyeing 76
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 76
Baptismal certificates. 70
Posters. 68
Arbitration, Industrial 67
Universities and colleges -- Faculty 67
Agriculture. 65
Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) 64
Weaving. 64
Ithaca (N.Y.) 63
World War, 1914-1918 61
Arbitration, Industrial -- United States -- Sources 60
Arbitration, Industrial -- United States 59
Accounts. 58
New York (State) -- Politics and government. 58
Speeches 58
Minutes (administrative records) 57
Women's clothing industry -- New York (State) -- New York 57
Textile machinery industry 56
Textile manufacturers 56
Drawings. 55
Lawyers 55
Blueprints. 54
City planners. 53
Slides (photographs). 53
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 53
Agriculture -- New York (State) 52
Politics, Practical 52
Land use -- Economic aspects 51
Wool industry 51
Manufacturers' agents 50
Oral histories. 50
Architectural drawings. 49
Lawrence (Mass.) 49
Ornithology. 48
Photographs. 48
Tompkins County (N.Y.) 48
Clothing trade -- New York (State) -- New York 47
Railroads -- Employees -- Labor unions -- United States 47
Industrial relations -- New York (State) -- New York 46
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. 46
Labor unions 46
Looms. 46
Textile workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York 46
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works. 45
Poems 45
Wages. 45
Negatives. 44
Regional planning. 44
Reminiscences. 44
Architecture. 43
Clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York 43
Ontario County (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs. 43
Photograph albums. 43
Real property -- Economic aspects. 43
Textile fabrics 43
Religion. 42
Textile workers -- Labor unions -- New York (State) 42
Clothing workers -- Labor unions 41
Textile workers -- Labor unions 41
Real property, Exchange of. 40
Architects. 39
Greek letter societies -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 39
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Soldiers. 39
Women textile workers 39
Textile industry -- New York (State) -- New York 38
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English 12515
French 158
Spanish; Castilian 142
German 89
Italian 75
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Cornell University 2893
American Textile History Museum 682
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union 512
New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations 391
no primary creator 288
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Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees 170
Huntington Free Library 156
UNITE HERE (Organization) 155
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union 153
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America 119
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918. 112
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives 103
New York State College of Agriculture 86
Cornell University. Library 83
New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences 77
Textile Workers Union of America 65
AFL-CIO 62
Cornell University. Board of Trustees 61
Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942. 58
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen 55
United Steelworkers of America 55
New York State College of Home Economics 54
New York State College of Veterinary Medicine 54
United States. Department of Labor 54
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen 52
Dubinsky, David, 1892-1982 52
Vietnam War Veterans Archives 52
New York State College of Human Ecology 51
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 51
Martin P. Catherwood Library 48
United Transportation Union 48
Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954 47
Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874. 47
American Federation of Labor 46
New York State Agricultural Experiment Station 45
Triangle Shirtwaist Company 45
Cornell University. College of Engineering 42
United States. National Labor Relations Board 42
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 40
United States. Army 40
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (U.S.) 39
Cornell University. Students 38
Colman, Gould P. (Gould Patchin), 1926- 37
New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations. Metropolitan District Office 37
New York State United Teachers 37
Cornell University. School of Hotel Administration 36
Cornell University. Department of Physics 35
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union 34
Malott, Deane W. (Deane Waldo), 1898-1996. 34
Cornell University. Class of 1912 33
International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America 33
Switchmen's Union of North America 33
Cornell University. College of Architecture, Art, and Planning 32
International Association of Machinists 32
U.S. Emergency Board 32
Cornell Law School 31
Cornell University. Class of 1916 31
Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition 31
American Woolen Company 30
Burr, George Lincoln, 1857-1938. 30
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) 30
International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America 30
United Mine Workers of America 30
Cook, Alice H., 1903-1988 29
Cornell University. Department of History 29
Lambda Alpha International. Ely Chapter 29
Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art 29
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics 29
United States. National Mediation Board 29
Cornell University. Libraries 27
Farrand, Livingston, 1867-1939. 27
Kheel, Theodore Woodrow 27
Women college students. 27
Cornell University. Class of 1918 26
Cornell University. Library. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 26
Konvitz, Milton R. (Milton Ridvas), 1908-2003 26
Mann, Albert Russell, 1880-1947. 26
National Union of Hospital and Nursing Home Employees. Local 1199 Drug & Hospital Union (New York, N.Y.) 26
Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen 26
Perkins, James Alfred, 1911-1998 26
Service Employees International Union 26
Stevens Company 26
Cornell University. Glee Club 25
Corson, Dale R. 25
Day, Edmund Ezra, 1883-1951. 25
J.P. Stevens & Co. 25
Sibley College of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanic Arts 25
AFSCME 24
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employes 24
Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930. 24
Cornell Crew (Rowing team) 24
Cornell University. Class of 1907 24
Cornell University. Class of 1913 24
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America 24
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America 23
Cornell University. Class of 1908 23
Cornell University. English Department 23
Hillman, Sidney, 1887-1946 23
United Nations 23
United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps 23
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