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Records of the Office of the Chancellor (Henry MacCracken), 1884-1910

Title: Records of the Office of the Chancellor (Henry MacCracken) 1884-1910

The Records of the Henry M. MacCracken Administration have been divided into nine series containing materials that pertain to MacCracken's activities as vice chancellor and chancellor of New York University.

ArchivalResource: 12.5 linear feet

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/archives/maccracken/maccracken.html View

George Rogers Clark Memorial Foundation. George Rogers Clark Memorial Foundation records, 1948-1959.

Title: George Rogers Clark Memorial Foundation records, 1948-1959.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, and other materials related to the George Rogers Clark Memorial Foundation, its related organizations (George Rogers Clark Memorial Movement and George Rogers Clark Memorial Committee) and their activities. Much of the correspondence is from Hambleton Tapp, chair of the foundation; Richard H. "Harry" Hill; and Ernest Vogt, head of the Rotary Club committee. Also, minutes from selected meetings in 1952-1953 (28, 31).

ArchivalResource: 1 cubic foot.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61224723 View

Records of the Office of the Vice President and Secretary (Harold O. Voorhis), 1925-1965

Title: Records of the Office of the Vice President and Secretary (Harold O. Voorhis) 1925-1965

The primary function of the Office of the Secretary was to assist the Chancellor in the discharge of his duties. The Secretary sent and received correspondence relating to the University and prepared and maintained the University Council's minutes, documentary materials, records, and correspondence. In addition, the Secretary oversaw faculty personnel records and supervised the publication of annual reports. The records in this collection were reflect the work of the the Vice President and Secretary's Office during the tenure of Harold Voorhis (1925-1945).

ArchivalResource: 19.0 linear feet

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/archives/voorhis/voorhis.html View

New York University. Chancellor's Office. Henry Mitchell MacCracken administrative records, 1884-1910.

Title: Henry Mitchell MacCracken administrative records, 1884-1910.

The records include correspondence, reports, minutes, financial records, speeches, printed material, notebooks, architectural plans and drawings, and newspaper clippings pertaining to MacCracken's administrative career at New York University. All of the major changes and interests of the Univesity in this era are represented in the records, as are the more routine administrative concerns of the office. Principle correspondents include Clarence D. Ashley, Thomas M. Balliet, Herman M. Biggs, Archibald L. Bouton, Andrew Carnegie, Anna P. Draper, Charles W. Eliot, Frank Jay Gould, Helen Miller Gould, Jay Gould, Charles W. Haskins, Robert MacDougall, Francis Peabody, John D. Rockefeller, Jacob Schiff, Edward R. Shaw, Ernest G. Sihler, Charles H. Snow, James Stokes, Josiah Strong, Samuel Weir, Stanford White, and Alfred Zucker.

ArchivalResource: 12.5 linear ft. (30 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/478100242 View

New York University. [Collection of material relating to New York University's Hall of Fame for Great Americans].

Title: [Collection of material relating to New York University's Hall of Fame for Great Americans]. 1901-1960.

ArchivalResource: 33 pieces : some ill. ; 8 x 13-58 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58779861 View

Powell, Rose Arnold, 1876-1961. Papers, 1922-1961 (inclusive).

Title: Papers, 1922-1961 (inclusive).

Correspondence, journals, articles, scrapbook, photos, and clippings document the efforts of Powell to memorialize Susan B. Anthony. Powell attempted to have Anthony represented at Mount Rushmore; she also used published articles, tributes in libraries, special buildings, stamps, sculptures, schools named in Anthony's honor, The Susan B. Anthony Forum, and the Susan B. Anthony Foundation to memorialize Anthony. Includes radio addresses by Mary Beard, Adelaide Johnson, and others.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232006798 View

New York University. Hall of Fame for Great Americans. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1960-1977.

Title: Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1960-1977.

Comprises 46 items, 42 leaves correspondence. Contains correspondence with Ralph W. Sockman, Freda T. Hliddal, Russell D. Niles, Raymond F. Dvorak, Lee Adams, Brainerd G. Kidder, and Cecil Striker.

ArchivalResource: 46 items (65 l.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63560467 View

George Lincoln Burr papers

Title: George Lincoln Burr papers

Letters, diary fragments, notes, manuscripts, and other material documenting Burr's boyhood in Newark Valley, New York, and his student days at Cortland Academy, at Cornell University, and at Leipzig University; his travels and activities in Europe collecting rare books and manuscripts for Cornell; his relationship with Andrew Dickson White; his relationships with other American and European scholars and his students; his work for the Venezuela-Guiana Boundary Commission; and his interest in the American Historical Association, the Cornell Alumni Association, the Cornell Christian Association, the Hall of Fame at New York University, the Telluride Association, and in many other social and professional groups. Correspondents include Lyman Abbott, Charles Kendall Adams, Roland H. Bainton, Carl Becker, Henry Bourne, James Bryce, John Burroughs, Anna and Henry Comstock, Reverend Robert Collyer, Leonard K. Elmhirst, Livingston Farrand, Max Farrand, Simon Henry Gage, Daniel Coit Gilman, Louis Gottschalk, Evarts B. Greene, Charles Gross, George Willam Harris, Albert Bushnell Hart, Charles Haskins, Ernest Huffcut, Charles Henry Hull, Edward M. Hulme, J. Franklin Jameson (mainly having to do with the AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW), David Starr Jordan (extensive, quite impersonal), Louis C. Karpinski, Horace Kephart, Waldo G. Leland, John Bassett Moore, John R. Mott, David Saville Muzzey, Wallace Notestein, Cuthbert Pound, Herbert Putnam (Library of Congress), Jacob Gould Schurman, George H. Sabine, Goldwin Smith, Preserved Smith, H. Morse Stephens, Dorothy and Willard Straight, Alfred and Ernest Sze, Ida Tarbell, Frederick Jackson Turner, Moses Coit Tyler, Hendrik Willem Van Loon (extensive and intimate), Oswald Garrison Villard, Booker T. Washington, Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Frederick White, Burt G. Wilder, and many others. Letter, 1903, from Andrew Dickson White about his trip to Elba, with comments about Napoleon I, and fourteen postcards, some annotated, of scenes of Elba.

ArchivalResource: 16.9 cubic ft.

https://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/htmldocs/RMA00022.html View

Records of the Bureau of Public Occasions, Bulk, 1950-1976, 1935-1976

Title: Records of the Bureau of Public Occasions Bulk, 1950-1976 1935-1976

The Records of the Bureau of Public Occasions contain a wide array of information related to the planning and hosting of University public events, commencement and commencement-related programs. The records are arranged alphabetically in one series and consist mainly of administrative records, correspondence, drafts, notes, telegraphs and photo contact sheets.

ArchivalResource: 16.5 linear feet; (33 boxes)

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/archives/publicoccasions/publicoccasions.html View

John F. Stevens Hall of Fame Committee. John F. Stevens Hall of Fame Committee records, 1963-1976.

Title: John F. Stevens Hall of Fame Committee records, 1963-1976.

Miscellaneous papers of the committee relating to the nomination of Stevens.

ArchivalResource: 14 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244097701 View

New York University. Hall of Fame for Great Americans. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1949-1960.

Title: Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1949-1960.

ArchivalResource: 45 items (57 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/182622044 View

The Helen Miller Gould Shepard Papers, 1814-1940

Title: The Helen Miller Gould Shepard Papers 1814-1940

Helen Miller Gould Shepard (1868-1938) was the eldest daughter of railroad financier Jay Gould, and a prominent philanthropist. This collection contains correspondence, ephemera, scrapbooks, published materials, visual material, and writings by Helen Miller Gould. The bulk of the collection is ephemera regarding her social, philanthropic, and religious occupations.

ArchivalResource: 4.5 Linear feet; (11 boxes, 1 volume, 1 oversize folder)

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/nyhs/gould/gould.html View

United Daughters of the Confederacy. Committee for Changing Inscription under Lee Bust, Hall of Fame. Report of the Committee for Changing Inscription under Lee Bust, Hall of Fame, United Daughters of the Confederacy, by Mrs. Walter D. Lamar [manuscript], 1948, Sep. 12.

Title: Report of the Committee for Changing Inscription under Lee Bust, Hall of Fame, United Daughters of the Confederacy, by Mrs. Walter D. Lamar [manuscript], 1948, Sep. 12. 1948.

The typescript report of the Committee gives a brief account of changing the inscription beneath Robert E. Lee's bust in the Hall of Fame at New York University from the spurious "Duty is the sublimist word ..." to "There is a true honor-- the glory of duty done ...." The printed report of the President General of the United Daughters of the Confederacy for 1939 accompanies the committee report.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647958360 View

Records of the Office of the Treasurer, 1910-1963

Title: Records of the Office of the Treasurer 1910-1963

This collection contains administrative records of NYU's Office of the Treasurer from 1910-1963, and is mainly comprised of records generated by Leroy Kimball who served in various financial positions with the University during the first half of the 20th century. The records are primarily financial, and include receipts, bills, invoices, leases, budgets and accompanying correspondence.

ArchivalResource: 3.0 linear feet; 3 linear feet, 6 boxes.

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/archives/kimball_2003/kimball_2003.html View

New York University. Office of the Vice President and Secretary. Vice President and Secretary administrative records, 1925-1965.

Title: Vice President and Secretary administrative records, 1925-1965.

The records of the Office of Vice President and Secretary, 1925-1963, reflect Harold Oliver Voorhis' tenure as Secretary (1925-1945), Vice Chancellor and Secretary (1945-1956), and Vice President and Secretary (1956-1962). The materials consist of correspondence, memoranda, committee minutes, reports, printed material, charts, blueprints, petitions, press releases, speeches, questionnaires and photographs. The records reflect the growth, diversity, and complexity of New York University, the development of higher education as a whole, and the reactions and adjustments of a major, private urban university to the changing social concerns during these several decades. They provide information concerning New York University's response to the Depression, World War II and the post-war years, the McCarthy Era, student activism, and many other social, political, economic, and academic issues. Correspondents include: Philip Badger, James Gordon Bennett, Elmer Ellsworth Brown, Marshall Stewart Brown, Harry Woodburn Chase, Walter Wheeler Cook, Frank L. Howley, Theodore Francis Jones, LeRoy Elwood Kimball, Otto Nathan, William Francklyn Paris, Rufus Daniel Smith, and Leslie Jay Tompkins.

ArchivalResource: 19 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/476231546 View

Inventory to the Records of the Robert C. Clothier Administration, 1925-1952

Title: Inventory to the Records of the Robert C. Clothier Administration 1925-1952

Rutgers University during the critical years of the Depression, World War II, and immediate postwar years is thoroughly documented in the records of the Office of President during the administration of Robert C. Clothier. Included are extensive subject files covering a wide range of topics concerning both internal operations of the university during this critical period as well as its relations to the State of New Jersey. The records, which cover the years 1925 to 1952, are arranged in six series: I. Subject Files, II. Committee Files, III. Faculty and Administrators Files, IV. Writings and Speeches, V. Trustees and Trustees' Committee Records, and VI. Commencements, Dedications, and Celebrations.

ArchivalResource: 62 cubic ft.; (155 manuscript boxes)

http://www2.scc.rutgers.edu/ead/uarchives/clothierf.html View

Cronkhite, Bernice Brown, 1893-. Papers, 1915-1970 (inclusive).

Title: Papers, 1915-1970 (inclusive).

Correspondence, speeches, clippings, awards, and photos pertain to her early career, her work at Radcliffe, and organizations in which she participated, such as the US Board of Foreign Scholarships, the Training School for Public Service, the Hall of Fame for Great Americans, and Mundelein College advisory committee. Included is the draft of her 1965 article "Grave Alice" published in the Radcliffe quarterly.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232006556 View

New York University. Hall of Fame for Great Americans. Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1949.

Title: Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1949.

James Angell was director of the Hall of Fame, for which Burt served as a member of the College of Electors.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122543867 View

Richard Aldrich papers, 1842-1956 (inclusive), 1883-1938 (bulk).

Title: Richard Aldrich papers, 1842-1956 (inclusive), 1883-1938 (bulk).

Correspondence, compositions, andother papers of the music critic Richard Aldrich (1863-1937), including collectedphotographs and programs. Also includes collection of letters from Aldrich to OttoDresel (1826-1890).

ArchivalResource: 9.5 linear feet (9 boxes)

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou01976 View

Records of the Vice President and Secretary Administrative Records, 1925-1965

Title: Records of the Vice President and Secretary Administrative Records 1925-1965

The primary function of the Secretary was to assist the Chancellor in the discharge of his duties. The Secretary conducted correspondence relating to the University, and prepared and maintained the University Council's minutes, documentary materials, records, and correspondence. In addition, the Secretary oversaw faculty personnel records, and supervised the publication of annual reports. These records were mainly accumulated by the Vice President and Secretary's Office during the tenure of Harold Voorhis(1925-1945).

ArchivalResource: 19.0 Linear feet; 19 linear feet

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/archives/voorhis/voorhis.html View

New York University. [Collection of material relating to nomination of Frances Scott Key to the New York University's Hall of Fame for Great Americans].

Title: [Collection of material relating to nomination of Frances Scott Key to the New York University's Hall of Fame for Great Americans]. 1965.

ArchivalResource: 14 pieces : some ill. ; 9 x 11.5 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754957603 View

Rutgers University. Office of the President. Records of the Robert C. Clothier Administration, 1925-1952.

Title: Records of the Robert C. Clothier Administration, 1925-1952.

Rutgers University during the critical years of the Depression, World War II, and immediate postwar years is thoroughly documented in the records of the Office of the President during the administration of Robert C. Clothier. Included are extensive subject files covering a wide range of topics concerning both internal operations of the university as well as its relations to the State of New Jersey.

ArchivalResource: 62 cubic ft, (155 manuscript boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/767568234 View