Books and reading.
Subject
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Ithaca diary
Collection — Manuscript box 54 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065252144]
Identifier: 3012m
Scope and content
Diary of an unidentified Ithaca businessman, possibly a grocer. He was a member of the Oddfellows Lodge and the DeWitt Guards. The diary comments on the escape of Edward Rulloff, on lecturers and preachers, including C. M. Clay and Horace Mann; and frequently on the weather. He also notes the scarcity of certain provisions in the city, the opening and closing of canal traffic, the flood of June 17-18, depressed business in the fall of 1857, the bank's suspension of specie payment in...
Dates:
1857-1858.
New Student Reading Project records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-8-3616
Scope and content
Posters, programs, CDs, DVDs, videos, files, t-shirts, and other ephemera relating to Cornell University's New Student Reading Project.
Dates:
2001-2015.
The ghost in the book; Writer and reader
Collection — Manuscript box 44 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924093406563]
Identifier: 13-17-2486
Scope and content
Typescript and handwritten talk, signed by the author. Also includes introductory remarks by Cornell President, Hunter R. Rawlings.
Dates:
2006.