Skip to main content

Archives at Cornell

History -- Study and teaching.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Ellis Hoyt student notes

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065223285]
Identifier: 37-5-2483
Scope and content

Notes taken in Outlines of Lectures on History by Andrew Dickson White, Part III, France. Also includes class schedule, winter term.

Dates: [ca. 1887]

Andrew Dickson White papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1-2-2
Abstract

Collection consists of papers relating to White's activities as educator, politician, and diplomat.

Dates: 1832-1919.

Carl Becker papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-132
Abstract

This collection contains papers from Cornell University professor of history, Carl Becker, dating 1898-1956. It primarily contains lecture and course notes, correspondence, papers and photographs.

Dates: 1898-1956.

Carl Stephenson papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065173258]
Identifier: 14-17-253
Scope and content

Correspondence, articles, speeches, classbooks, and course outlines pertaining to Stephenson's work in the field of Medieval History at Cornell.

Dates: 1922-1954.

Charles Henry Hull papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-249
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, printed materials, regarding his professional career and financial accounts pertaining to Ithaca, N.Y. organizations. Additional records include deeds, mortgage and survey (1733-1803) on lands in Albany and Montgomery Counties and newspaper clippings and handwritten notes about the early Ithaca "Moral Society". One box of lantern slides.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1850-1945.

Cornell University Department of History honors theses

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-4398
Abstract

Undergraduate honors theses completed for the Department of History.

Dates: 1961 - 1990

Cornell University Department of History records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-1573
Abstract

History department correspondence, memoranda, catalogs, inventories, reports, and minutes; financial records including payrolls, accounts, budgets, invoices, and vouchers; student records; teaching applications and faculty appointments; department chairman's records of L. Pearce Williams, Paul W. Gates, and others; personnel files; items regarding the Messenger Lecture Series; and related materials.

Dates: 1923 - 1981; 1946 - 1974

David M. Ellis letters, to Margaret Ellis.

 Collection — Manuscript box 30 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065300125]
Identifier: 14-17-2546
Scope and content

Letters about graduate study in history at Cornell University mention Julian Bretz, Paul W. Gates, and Neil McNall.

Dates: 1936-1940,

Edward O'Garro student notebooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065233631]
Identifier: 37-5-1601
Scope and content

Notebooks from courses at Cornell University in botany, taught by A. N. Prentiss; French, taught by William Channing Russell; political economy; moral philosophy, taught by William D. Wilson; and history, taught by Goldwin Smith and William Channing Russell. Also, a notebook on various subjects from lectures given outside Cornell University by Henry Ward Beecher, Leonard M. Bacon, William H. Seward, and Anna Dickinson.

Dates: 1868-1871.

Elias Huzar letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 17 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065304192]
Identifier: 14-16-560
Scope and content Letters to David M. Ellis (Ph.D. 1942) are concerned with their research and writing in political science and history, teaching at the collee level, Huzar's work as an administrative analyst with the U. S. Bureau of the Budget (1943-1945), his reading of various contemporary authors, study of the language and literature of Russia, interest in classical music and motion pictures, and views on New York State and national politics, in particular the Election of 1944, international affairs and...
Dates: 1942-1949.