Content Description

Collection contains historic New York State aerial photographs from 1952 to 1978 taken as part of various systematic mapping projects.

Abstract

Collection consists mainly of the actual film reels used for interpretation and research. Air photos and roll film from miscellaneous projects conducted by Cornell faculty for engineering projects, such as road siting, railroads, landslide analysis, etc. Sites include Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, Guatemala, New Guinea, Panama, & Puerto Rico and others.

Scope and content

Copy of an Easter postcard, 1918; article on "The Siakel' Brothers: Film Pioneers," by Dr. Edward Tuleya, published in The Good Shepherd (Slovak Catholic Federation), 1997, with information about Jerry Siakel' and his experience in the Cornell program; additional notes by Dr. Tuleya; and an Ithaca Journal column by Carol Kammen, June 24, 2006.

Abstract Correspondence, financial reports, curricula, inventories, photographs, weekly reports, lists of students, subject files, and other records of the School at Cornell University. Includes registrar cards for students. Photographs include composites, Cornell University cadets during training maneuvers held at Enfield Glen, Tompkins County, New York. Includes a picture of Ray June of Ithaca, New York wearing a World War I uniform. Also, a glass plate positive of an aerial view of a stadium,...