Official document from the Office of the Board of Public Instruction of the County of Albany, New York, detailing the acceptance of Cornelius Chase into Cornell University after being adjudged as Best Scholar for the first district of Albany County (September 6, 1875). Hand written document signed by the secretary and president of the Board of Public Instruction and the Chairman of the Committee of Examination.

The Cornell Club of Rochester is a Cornell-affiliated alumni organization and serves the Greater Rochester, New York, area. The Cornell Club of Rochester records (1908-2013, bulk 1935-2010) documents the organizational, fundraising, and University support activities of the Cornell Club of Rochester. The collection contains organizational records, program and event materials, ephemera, meeting postcards, scrapbooks, phototography, and poster boards.