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Lantern slides.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur A. Allen papers

 Collection — Box 180: [Barcode: 31924065225991]
Identifier: 21-18-1255
Abstract

Papers consist largely of Allen's professional correspondence and his work in the field of ornithology.

Dates: 1899 - 1968; Majority of material found within 1899 - 1964

Berkshire Industrial Farm records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6523
Scope and content Records of the Berkshire (formerly Burnham) Industrial Farm including the Berkshire Industrial Farm Record 1893-1904, 1924, a newsletter produced by the farm administration documenting the activities of the Farm and its residents, a memorial pamphlet to Frederick Gordon Burnham, one of the founders of the Farm, Berkshire Industrial Farm Annual Reports 1886-1912, many transcripts of a history of the Farm by Burnham Carter and transcripts of Mrs. Burnham's history of the Farm illustrated with...
Dates: 1886-1926.

Charles Henry Hull papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-249
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, printed materials, regarding his professional career and financial accounts pertaining to Ithaca, N.Y. organizations. Additional records include deeds, mortgage and survey (1733-1803) on lands in Albany and Montgomery Counties and newspaper clippings and handwritten notes about the early Ithaca "Moral Society". One box of lantern slides.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1850-1945.

Civil Engineering glass lantern slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-4-4480
Content Description

Collection consists of glass lantern slides, likely compiled as a teaching collection for Cornell's Civil Engineering classes. Many images are from central/upstate New York locations. Topics include: water filtration systems, diagrams and graphs, maps, septic tanks, imhoff tanks, sewage filtration beds, sewer construction, chlorine, and photographs of prominent civil engineers. Some of these topics include images and maps of cholera and typhoid infections.

Dates: 1890 - 1920

Clarence Arthur Perry lantern slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3442
Abstract

Lantern slides used by Perry to accompany his lectures on city planning. Most depict scenes in and around New York City, and many depict Forest Hills Gardens. There are also slides of plans, charts, and narrative.

Dates: [ca.1914-1937]

Cornell Nursery School records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 23-13-2365
Abstract

Nursery School records, ca. 1920-1970; Nursery School administrative records, ca. 1920-1950; and Family Life class student reports, 1940s.

Dates: 1920-1970.

Cornell University College of Engineering photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 16-2-2378
Abstract

College of Engineering photographic negatives, ca. 1945-1965, unidentified; seven lantern slides of field trips, 1870-1900, identified; photographs of Physics Dept. apparatus, 1870s-1880s, identified; five glass negatives and photographs of the construction of the Hydraulic Laboratory; glass slides depicting College of Engineering equipment and facilities (1870-1900); and photographs of John McMullen with a McMullen Scholarship brochure.

Dates: 1870-1990.

Don Fredericksen and Walter Stainton film stills collection

 Collection
Identifier: 8657
Scope and content Collection of film stills compiled by Walter Stainton, Professor of Theater Arts, and Don Fredericksen, Professor of Theater, Film, and Dance (later Performing and Media Arts) at Cornell University. The photographs, which document American film history from the silent era to the 1950s, are arranged into two groups: alphabetical by film title, and alphabetical by actor. A small number of film scripts are interspersed with the photographs. Collections also includes a small group of lantern...
Dates: circa 1900-1950s.

Drummond Eastman magic lantern slides.

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065437638]
Identifier: 4853
Scope and content

Decorative and festive magic lantern glass slides, many by the German manufacturer Ernst Planck, and dating from ca. 1866-ca. 1910.

Dates: 1866-1910.

Dutch lantern slide sets[ca. 1930-1940]

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112435874]
Identifier: 6809
Scope and content

Slide sets, some with accompanying text captions on subjects including "The Land and the People of Borneo"; "A Trip to Indonesia: Sumatra"; general views of Indonesia, including Java and Banka (Bangka); Borobudur; and "Nederland - Molenland" with views of the Netherlands.

Dates: 1930 - 1940; Undated