Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Description and travel.
Subject
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur Charles Lindemuth letters
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064947603]
Identifier: 37-5-117
Scope and content
Letters written by Arthur Charles Lindemuth and other Cornell students describing student activities, dedication of Sage Chapel, victories of crew, preaching of Henry Ward Beecher in Sage Chapel, improvement of university grounds, and condition of student rooms; letters from Lindemuth's family in Greenville, Ohio, relating to the temperance movement, public school affairs, fire companies, sending supplies to son at college, and the effect of the depression of 1873 on the picture frame...
Dates:
1873-1877.
John P. Sanderson, Jr. autobiography
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1233
Scope and content
A typescript of the autobiography of John P. Sanderson, Jr. (1850-1920), a Congregational minister. Although primarily an account of his religious work in Michigan, Missouri, and Illinois, the volume also includes a detailed description of Sanderson's boyhood in Philadelphia, Washington, and Springfield, Ohio. Later chapters also include a description of a European tour he made in the summer of 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I.
Dates:
1850-1920.
McGraw family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2355
Abstract
Business and family correspondence, relating to lumbering interests near Canadea, New York; McGraw family genealogy; diaries and accounts of travels in France, Italy, Germany, Russia, and Egypt; Jennie McGraw Fiske diaries refer to travels in England and on the Continent, and to Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, and New York. Other subjects include Cornell University faculty members, the settlement of the estate of John McGraw, and a memorial to McGraw by the Cornell University Board of...
Dates:
1854-1956.