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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 307 Collections and/or Records:

Pratt family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-722
Scope and content Papers of Henry Valentine Pratt (Cornell University Class of 1890) include a letter (1885) from W.A. Randall of Rochester, advising him to join a college fraternity, letters (1885) from L.H. Barnum, School Commissioner at Bloods, Steuben County, New York, advising him against fraternities and introducing him to Professor John Lewis Morris at Cornell, where Pratt had won a Regents scholarship, and an essay (1887) written for a social science class on the Willard Asylum and other state...
Dates: 1885-1996,-1885-1935 (bulk)

Ralph C. H. Catterall papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-559
Scope and content

Lecture notes, speeches, articles, and a diary kept while traveling through Russia, Germany, and Poland. Also, a composition book containing notes on the Navigation Acts of 1651 in Britain, and on the opposition to the Second Bank of the United States in the 1830s.

Dates: 1906-1914.

Rawley family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 937
Abstract

Correspondence, accounts of a general store, promissory notes, receipts, teachers' certificates, scrapbooks, clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers of a family living in Richford, Tioga County, New York.

Dates: 1822-1953.

Raymond Clark Hitchings papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2580
Abstract

Accounts, correspondence, and financial and legal records relating to Hitchings's various positions as an officer and employee of the Co-operative Grange League Federation Exchange (ca. 1920-1928) and as a consultant and officer in various agricultural agencies; also, other personal and family papers.

Dates: 1808-1959,-1870-1945 (bulk)

Richard Winne diaries

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065178018]
Identifier: 3019
Scope and content

Collection consists of one checkbook and 29 diaries of Richard Winne covering the years 1860-62, 1864-67, 1869, 1871, 1874-87, and 1890-97.

Dates: 1860-1897.

Robert J. Leach papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7609
Abstract

The collection documents Leach's determination and expression of his sexual identity, his life as a closeted gay, his coming out, and his emotional life as a gay American abroad and on Nantucket Island, as well as the details of his family life, friendships, and Leach family genealogy. The collection also includes correspondence from Robert Leach describing his donations, providing context for his collection at Cornell.

Dates: 1930-2002.

Robert Jackson Belknap papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3632
Scope and content

Papers, photographs, and motion picture films concerning China, Africa, and Southeast Asia, and the exploration and development of energy sources in these areas. Includes a diary, 1943-1945; daybooks concerning the construction of fuel facilities in China; negatives of Burma and China; five reels of 8mm movie film of areas of China, 1942-1944; scrapbooks of the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company (Stanvac) in Ethiopia and Kenya; scrapbook of General Stilwell's retreat through Burma.

Dates: 1942-1966.

Robert Lynch papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7320
Abstract The Robert Lynch papers consist of correspondence, diaries, poems and chapbooks of unpublished poetry, and typescripts; also, financial, legal, and business records and mailings, miscellaneous collected printed material, brochures, photoprints, photo negatives, videocassettes, slides, movie films, children's drawings, greeting cards, perfunctory mailings, clippings, genealogical charts, a high school memory book, pressed wildflowers and other botanical specimens, and occasional notes left by...
Dates: 1963-1989.

Robert Moody papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2473
Abstract Letters, programs, deeds, newspaper clippings, notes, cemetery records, a diary (1881), a history of Rushville (1788-1934), and other records pertaining to early settlers, local families, and events in Rushville. Also, "Centennial Celebration of the Congregational Church of Rushville, N.Y." (1902) and "The Pioneer Church, 1802-1952," a sesquicentennial history of the Rushville Church by Robert Moody. Also, farm records, diaries, local government records, Mapes estate papers, and Ringer...
Dates: 1842-1991.

Robert Morrill Adams collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065335188]
Identifier: 21-35-3041
Scope and content

Collection consists of fourteen of Robert Adams' travel diaries and transcripts, including the description of the years he taught science in the Philippines. Also volumes 1-3 of "Rude Rural Rhymes", which are verses about country people and the countryside.

Dates: 1901-1924.