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Agriculture.

 Subject
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Found in 66 Collections and/or Records:

AGFU records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3994
Scope and content

Includes essays, attendance records, and correspondence files, membership lists, initiation, meeting minutes, mailings, financial records, history of the organization on audio cassette by L.B. Skeffington recorded May 1988.

Dates: 1941-2011.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / AGFU records

Arthur W. Wilson papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065230967]
Identifier: 37-5-685
Scope and content

Ten letters from Arthur W. Wilson to his mother, June 1910-August 1912, concerning farm practice on a farm he worked on in Ghent, New York, and Tennant, Cranbury, Schrewsbury, and Englishtown, New Jersey; a photograph of Wilson in Tennant, New Jersey; and a scrapbook of programs, photographs, buttons, cards, clippings, badges, and other items from Wilson's student days at Cornell University as a member of the Class of 1915.

Dates: 1910-1915.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Arthur W. Wilson papers

Asa Fitch papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938180]
Identifier: 755
Scope and content Miscellaneous papers of Asa Fitch of Washington County include notes on ornithology, 1837; undated notes on medicine, chemistry, astronomy, and entomology; drafts of Stillwater Lyceum lectures on temperance and other subjects, 1830s; address before the Executive Committee of the New York State Agricultural Society, 1843; and other notes on his agricultural interests. There is also a diary, 1863-65, of Fitch's daughter, Sarah Elizabeth (Mrs. Lemuel) Poates of Bolton, Mississippi, describing...
Dates: [ca. 1831-1957]; -1831-1865 (bulk)
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Asa Fitch papers

B. F. Cloyes diaries

 Collection — Manuscript box 45 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065250064]
Identifier: 2155
Scope and content

Diaries of B.F. Cloyes concern daily farm routines and the weather.

Dates: 1864, 1878.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / B. F. Cloyes diaries

Baker family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064916699]
Identifier: 1671
Scope and content Two diaries of Andrew Baker of West Dryden, New York, 1871-79, with comments on the local Methodist church and agricultural meetings in Ithaca, New York; a few personal letters; minutes and bylaws from a meeting held in 1874 to organize a chapter of the Y.M.C.A.; minutes of a Farmers Institute meeting in Ithaca, 1878; photographs, bills, and inventories. Also, items collected by Andrew Alvord Baker while serving with a Cornell University contingent of the American Ambulance Field Service in...
Dates: 1861-1925.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Baker family papers

Ball family business records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 950
Scope and content Accounts, correspondence, deeds, and other material relating to a general store and merchandizing business in Sherbrooke, Stanstead, and Coaticook, Quebec and Elgin, Illinois controlled largely by the Ball family. Includes a considerable amount of material concerning agricultural improvements and the development of a country estate; the business accounts and correspondence of Leonard C. Ball of Sherbrooke, and of Albert P. Ball of Stanstead; Leonard C. Ball's accounts and correspondence with...
Dates: 1821-1881.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ball family business records

Berry family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 810
Scope and content Correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, genealogy, essays, photographs, accounts, church records, and other papers concerning the activities of the related Berry, Nearing, and Osborn families of Onondaga and Livingston Counties, New York. Includes correspondence relating to a smallpox epidemic, temperance meetings, prices of crops, farming conditions, the establishment of a barbed wire factory, politics, and emigration from New York to the Minnesota Territory. Also includes diaries of Mary...
Dates: 1812-1917.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Berry family papers

Biology and society lecture series

 Collection — Transcript box 44 - trans. 181: [Barcode: 31924113545887]
Identifier: 53-2-1312
Abstract

Lectures in various topics related to biology and society, including the biology of man, man's diseases, agriculture, technology, economics, medicine, vision and perception, and computers.

Dates: 1969 - 1974
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Biology and society lecture series

Catherine A. Mead papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3645
Abstract

Letters to Catherine A. Mead, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, from relatives and friends, mostly concerning family news such as marriages, births, deaths, and health. Financial matters such as crop prices and debts are also mentioned. Catherine Mead's will is included.

Dates: 1854-1920.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Catherine A. Mead papers

Center for Religion, Ethics and Social Policy collection

 Collection
Identifier: 39-6-2818
Scope and content

Collection contains documents, correspondence, and publicity regarding the founding operations administration and projects of the Center for Religion, Ethics and Social Policy (CRESP)and subsequently the Cornell Center for Transformative Action (CTA).

Dates: 1995.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Center for Religion, Ethics and Social Policy collection

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