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Biographies.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Rich Brand papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-18-899
Abstract

Brand's papers relating to ornithology.

Dates: 1928-1940.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Albert Rich Brand papers

Charles F. Mulks papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3654
Abstract

Includes 24 scrapbooks and 12 notebooks compiled by Mulks with material relating to Tompkins County and nearby areas..

Dates: 1799-1905, 1975.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Charles F. Mulks papers

David Fay Edwards papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064714433]
Identifier: 1209
Scope and content

Letters and journals of David Fay Edwards of Lisle, New York, describing experiences as a seminary student and later as a teacher in Illinois, a trip to California, family matters and genealogical notes. Also, two copies of VALIANT FOR TRUTH: LIFE, LETTERS AND DIARIES OF DAVID FAY EDWARDS by his nephew, Richard Henry Edwards (1952), and notes regarding Edwards's biography.

Dates: 1843-1952.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / David Fay Edwards papers

Elsa Guerdrum Allen papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-18-1362
Abstract

Papers consist of correspondence with family members and professional colleagues; diaries; photographs and research notes on early ornithologists; a bibliography of her Ph.D. thesis; travel literature; copies of grant applications (1960-1965); unpublished manuscripts. Family papers also include a genealogy of her Scandinavian ancestors. Papers are in English, Norwegian, and Swedish.

Dates: 1885 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1968
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Elsa Guerdrum Allen papers

Epsilon Sigma Phi, Lambda chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: 21-24-1979
Abstract

Records of the Lambda Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Phi. Also, six volumes of the "Book of Annals," biographical sketches and photographs of Cornell extension and county extension staff.

Dates: 1927-2001.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Epsilon Sigma Phi, Lambda chapter records

Florence Woolsey Hazzard papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2516
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts of writings, notes and bibliographies, printed matter, photographs, and other papers dealing mainly with Hazzard's studies of eminent American women.

Dates: 1819-1976,-1925-1965 (bulk)
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Florence Woolsey Hazzard papers

George E. Goodrich papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065197810]
Identifier: 3712
Scope and content

Includes photocopies of letters to George E. Goodrich relating details pertinent to the pioneers of Dryden, New York. Goodrich used some of this material for THE CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF DRYDEN, published in 1898. Also, genealogies, biographies, and early Dryden papers including receipts, license, work orders, list of town clock subscribers, indenture, and deed.

Dates: 1818-1915,-1897-1899 (bulk).
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / George E. Goodrich papers

Hanford family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064926052]
Identifier: 1264
Scope and content

Family correspondence of Ira McCall and his daughter Polly McCall Hanford chiefly about family news and religious views. Also a biography of Martha Hanford Edwards by Richard Henry Edwards and Mary Edwards Twitchell.

Dates: 1840-1847.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Hanford family papers

Lewis Mumford, collector, publications

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065185708]
Identifier: 3958
Scope and content Publications by Sir Patrick Geddes consist almost entirely of reprint articles from professional journals and pamphlets concerning his views on universities in Europe and in India; nature study and geographical education, ancient and modern graphic methods, cooperation versus socialism, classification of statistics, and sociology in relation to economics. Copies of printed speeches, papers, and lectures pertaining to the principles of economics, zoology, the origin of inland towns and...
Dates: 1880-1972,-1880-1932 (bulk)
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Lewis Mumford, collector, publications

Roy A. Weagant biographies

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1095
Scope and content

Two biographical articles on Weagant: "The Life of Roy A. Wegant" by George H. Clark, and scrapbooks including "Some Incidents in the Life of Roy A. Wegant" by G. H. Clark and Hick Foher; also an autographed photograph of Marconi.

Dates: 1943-1944.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Roy A. Weagant biographies

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