Skip to main content

Archives at Cornell

Cabinet photographs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Nelson Prentiss miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065223491]
Identifier: 21-17-2525
Scope and content

Cabinet card and other photographs of Prentiss, his house, and family; wedding announcement; and letter from his wife, Addie Eldred Prentiss, describing their travels in Italy, Switzerland, and Germany.

Dates: 1878-1924.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Albert Nelson Prentiss miscellany

Alice M. (Carpenter) Scott cabinet card portrait

 Collection — Manuscript box 91 - Folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113876704]
Identifier: 8785m
Abstract

Albumen photograph of Alice M. (Carpenter) Scott.

Dates: 1900
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Alice M. (Carpenter) Scott cabinet card portrait

American theater collection of cabinet cards

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4678
Scope and content Photographic portraits of actors in American theatre from 1871-1907. Many of these cabinet cards are autographed and bear inscriptions. Portraits include Maude Adams, Viola Allen, Henry Clay Barnabee, Lawrence Barrett, Blanche Bates, Kyrle Bellow, Sarah Bernhardt, Edwin Booth, Emma Calvé, Mrs Leslie Carter, Kate Claxton, Charlotte Crabtree, William H. Crane, Fanny Davenport, Henry E. Dixey, John Drew, Maxine Elliott, Mrs. G.H. Gilbert, William Gillette, Virginia Harned, De Wolfe Hopper,...
Dates: [1871-1907].
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / American theater collection of cabinet cards

Class of 1872 photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070746007]
Identifier: 37-5-3876
Scope and content

Leather-bound album with cabinet card photographs of members of the Class of 1872 and selected faculty, with class statistics (used as a key). Owned by W. F. McClune.

Dates: 1872.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Class of 1872 photograph album

Cornell University student and faculty cabinet photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 6692
Abstract

Cabinet photographs of Cornell University faculty and students from 1892.

Dates: 1892.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Cornell University student and faculty cabinet photographs

Homer Collins memorabilia

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113249183]
Identifier: 37-5-3852
Scope and content

Cabinet card photographs of Cornell classmates, primarily from 1881 and 1882, but some from 1878-1888; cabinet card views of Cornell; tuition receipt for $25 from 1881; and two annotated lists of alumni from the Class of 1882, 1930s.

Dates: 1878-1939.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Homer Collins memorabilia

James Drew correspondence and photographs

 Collection — Manuscript box 10 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065267670]
Identifier: 21-2-m.151
Scope and content

Letters from Isaac P. Roberts and J. S. Woodward to James Drew relating to appropriation for extension courses and farmers' institutes, drainage brick, addition on the barn, and general comments on the College of Agriculture. Also, one cabinet card photograph and four cyanotypes.

Dates: 1890-1892.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / James Drew correspondence and photographs

Michael L. and Catherine H. Whalen Collection of Cornelliana

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-3784
Abstract

Photographs, including carte-de-visite pictures, cabinet cards, stereo views, prints and negatives. Also scrapbooks.

Dates: 1865-1975.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Michael L. and Catherine H. Whalen Collection of Cornelliana

Robert G. Sherer letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 12 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065489688]
Identifier: 37-10-m.220
Scope and content

Three letters from Robert G. Sherer to his friend, Henry Barbier: a general letter commenting on the Ithaca scenery, October 7, 1879; college news, a freshman-sophomore competition, and religious freedom at Cornell; and the election of Alonzo Cornell as governor of New York State and the campus celebration of the event, Halloween mischief perpetrated by the Cornell students, and the scenery of Ithaca and Cayuga Lake area. Also, two cabinet card photographs of Sherer.

Dates: 1879.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Robert G. Sherer letters

Stereoscopic views

 Collection
Identifier: 6541
Abstract

Stereoscopic views: chiefly Cornell University views and buildings; Ithaca area views, architecture, and waterfalls and glens; New York State, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Minnesota, California, Wisconsin, West Virginia and Vermont views, industry, and architecture. There are a few views of Switzerland and France as well. Also four cabinet cards featuring scenes from Fall Creek, Ithaca.

Dates: [between 1865; between 1920]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Stereoscopic views

Staff Interface | Visit ArchivesSpace.org | v3.3.1 | Send Feedback or Report a Problem