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China.

 Subject
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Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Hu Shih papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 41-5-219
Scope and content Writings of Hu Shih, including copies of several versions (1911, 1962), some with handwritten corrections, of a biographical sketch of Ezra Cornell, written in Chinese in 1911 and first published in 1915; "The Philosophy of Browning and Confucianism" (21 page typescript carbon), an essay which he wrote while at Cornell and read (1915) before the Browning Society of Boston; "Intellectual Preparedness" (9 page mimeo), his address at the Union College Commencement exercises (1940); his...
Dates: 1915-1990.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Hu Shih papers

Hugh Anderson Moran papers

 Collection
Identifier: 39-2-972
Abstract

Papers relating to Moran's career as a Presbyterian clergyman in Ithaca, N.Y. and his involvement in various local, national, and international organizations.

Dates: 1919-1947.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Hugh Anderson Moran papers

Jacob Gould Schurman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3-4-6
Abstract The Schurman papers consist of correspondence, addresses, photographs, testimonials, diplomas, certificates, newspaper clippings, printed material, and records of the New York Constitutional Convention (1915). The material listed covers Schurman's career as a teacher, college president, and diplomat; the majority of the papers involve his role in national and foreign affairs. His views on American imperialism are reflected in letters to President McKinley, David Starr Jordan, David J. Hill,...
Dates: 1867-1942, [1986].
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jacob Gould Schurman papers

Jared Treman Newman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2157
Abstract

Jared Treman Newman was an Ithaca, New York attorney, 1893-1896, and mayor, 1907-1908; Cornell University Trustee, 1895-1903 and 1907-1933; and a bank official.

Dates: 1803-1953,-1803-1937 (bulk)
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jared Treman Newman papers

Leonard A. Maynard papers

 Collection
Identifier: 29-1-292
Abstract

Papers documenting Maynard's career at Cornell, including his involvement in establishing the School of Nutrition.

Dates: 1940-1971.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Leonard A. Maynard papers

Lincoln E. Patterson Foreign students at Cornell University scrapbooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064917283]
Identifier: 37-6-334
Scope and content Scrapbooks include correspondence, clippings, photographs of groups of Chinese students, and some formal writing of the foreign students. Includes material for Lan-Ko Chang, C. L. Chien, Paul C. Fugh, S. C. Hsueh, P. C. King, H. S. Lee, K. S. Lee, Hu Shih, Chien Yang, Y. C. Yang, Louis Yen, and H. C Zen (Chinese students); S. N. Bose, Bapi Needu, H. H. Pandya, and S. J. Theodore (Hindustani and Indian students); Richard Beck (Icelandic student); and Manuel A. Gonzalez (Filipino student)....
Dates: ca. 1912-1938.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Lincoln E. Patterson Foreign students at Cornell University scrapbooks

Markham and Puffer families papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1811
Scope and content Includes Hampshire County, Massachusetts deeds (1778-1857) for the names Ballard, Bates, Beals, Carter, Ford, Fuller, Giddings, Hamlin, Kettell, Packard, Pratt, Spaulding, Stoel, and Taylor; notes, writs of execution, and other legal documents, 18th century Massachusetts; material relating to patents on voting machines (1905); farm account books (1877-1902), a stock register (1860s, 1870s), and other accounts of William G. Markham; a ledger (1897-1901) of the Rochester Fluorometer Company;...
Dates: 1755-1909.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Markham and Puffer families papers

McCormick family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1312
Abstract

Consists mostly of graphic arts materials of Howard McCormick and correspondence of family and friends.

Dates: 1900-1941.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / McCormick family papers

Wason Collection records

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113936383]
Identifier: 13-6-1721
Abstract Mostly department correspondence, largely that of Gussie Esther Gaskill, first curator of the Wason Collection (1927-1963); materials concerning trips to China and Japan; projects; bibliographies; acquisitions, cataloging, and other records; accessions list; accounting statistics, and general office files, 1976-1985; annual reports of the East Asian Librarian, 1972-1988. Correspondence relating to Charles Wason's bequest, especially correspondence between Mrs. Charles Wason and the Arthur H....
Dates: 1918-1988.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Wason Collection records

Willard Dickerman Straight papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1260
Abstract

Microfilmed papers of Willard D. Straight consist of personal and official correspondence, both original and typescript copies, and reports chiefly concerning his association with the Chinese Imperial Customs Service (1902-04). Documented is his employment with Reuters during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-05); with the United States Department of State in Korea and Manchuria (1904-09); and with Edward H. Harriman, Jacob H. Schiff, and J.P. Morgan and Company (1904-09).

Dates: 1825-1925.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Willard Dickerman Straight papers

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