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Stanford University entomological collection, 1891-1929

Title: Stanford University entomological collection 1891-1929

Records concern the collection of insects used in the teaching of entomology at Stanford and include two record books listing the individual lots of insects with collector and location noted and a small amount of related correspondence. Many of the specimens were taken on the grounds of the campus and in nearby communities, but there are also specimens from other states, Brazil, Japan, the Galapagos Islands and other locations. The first volume includes a note on the early collectors. Persons represented in the record books include Profs. Vernon L. Kellogg, Robert W. Doane, Clelia D. Mosher, William Russell Dudley, R. E. Snodgrass, William A. Snow, John C. Branner, and Isabel McCracken. Correspondents include William M. Mann, James G. Needham, A. L. Melander, John M. Aldrich, William L. Holt, John M. Miller, George F. Nuttall, Lawrence Bruner, L. O. Howard, and W. M. Wheeler.

ArchivalResource: 0.75 linear foot

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Phillips, Everett Franklin, 1878-1951. Everett Franklin Phillips papers, 1868-1950.

Title: Everett Franklin Phillips papers, 1868-1950.

Correspondence, reports, and other papers relating to bees and beekeeping. Includes material on the manufacture, patent assignment, alleged patent infringement, and use of royalties of the product made by the Dyce Honey Process; on Nellie J. Stratton's development of a honey and lactose candy; on the coordination of entomologists' research efforts during World War II; on the establishment and growth of the Charles C. Miller Memorial Library; and of the publication of beekeeping journals, pamphlets, and books. Additional papers include correspondence with other apiologists and entomologists concerning the behavior and raising of bees and improved methods for producing and shipping honey, with the A.I. Root Company of Medina, Ohio, producers of beekeepers' supplies and honey and publishers of Gleanings in Bee Culture, with editors of the American Bee Journal, and with U.S. Representatives Gilbert N. Haugen, Franklin Menges, William L. Nelson, and Gale H. Stalker and Senators Robert F. Wagner, Sr., concerning the opposition of American honey interests to bills (1928, 1930) designed to allow the addition of corn sugars to manufactured products without marking this addition on the label; together with an unpublished ms. by Phillips on the behavior of bees and photograph concerning beekeeping. Also includes correspondence, 1868-1888; petition relating to adulteration of honey, 1878, and one Japanese fable presented by Marice G. Dadant to Dr. Phillips, 1948, selected by C. P. Dadant and Charles Dadant, previously located in Mann Library, Cornell University. Correspondents include Charles P. Alexander, Percy N. Annand, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Camille Pierre Dadant, Elton J. Dyce, Livingston Farrand,Albert R. Mann, James G. Needham, Charles E. Palm, Sherman Peer, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ernest H. Root, Huber H. Root, Nellie J. Stratton, Henry A. Wallace, Sherman Whitney, and many others.

ArchivalResource: 3.7 cubic ft.

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Cornell University Press and Comstock Publishing Company records, [ca. 1880-1935]

Title: Cornell University Press and Comstock Publishing Company records, [ca. 1880-1935]

Correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, and illustrative material pertaining to books published by the Cornell University Press and the Comstock Publishing Company; correspondence pertaining to a merger of the and ; and correspondence pertaining to John W. ("Uncle John") Spencer's stories and letters for children on nature study and rural life; correspondents include Anna Botsford Comstock, Mary Eleanor Davis, Paul S. Galtsoff, Albert H. Hartzell, Frank E. Lutz, James G. Needham, Arthur Newton Pack, Cuthbert W. Pound, Percival S. Ridsdale, John W. Spencer, and Paul S. Welch. Nature Study Review Nature Magazine

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James G. Needham papers, 1888-1957

Title: James G. Needham papers, 1888-1957

Correspondence and documents describing the career of James G. Needham.

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Needham, James G. (James George), 1868-1956. [Collected reprints]

Title: [Collected reprints] [1897-1910]

ArchivalResource: 1 v. illus. 25 cm.

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Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.). [Faculty series] / [Knox College, Galesburg, Ill.].

Title: [Faculty series] / [Knox College, Galesburg, Ill.]. 1837-

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Betten, Beatrice Argetsinger. Beatrice Argetsinger Betten reminiscences, undated.

Title: Beatrice Argetsinger Betten reminiscences, undated.

Recollections (13 pp. typescript) based on dictation that Cornelius Betten, dean of the Cornell University faculty (1932-45), gave to Mrs. Argetsinger while she was his secretary or on statements that he made following their marriage, describing how hotelman John McFarlane Howie, Howard B. Meeks, Betten, professors of home economics Beulah Blackmore, Flora Rose, and Martha Van Rensselaer, and others contributed to the establishment of the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell; how financial problems of the Cornell Cosmopolitan Club and Leonard Elmhirst's friendship with Dorothy Straight led to the founding of Willard Straight Hall; and how President Edmund Ezra Day was unsuccessful in an attempt to abolish the hygiene requirement at Cornell. Also, several anecdotes concerning the entomological research of Betten and Professor James Needham and the friendship of the two men.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Needham, James G. (James George), 1868-1956. [Publications].

Title: [Publications]. 1899-1946.

ArchivalResource: 10 v. ; 22-27 cm.

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Beatrice Argetsinger Betten reminiscences, undated.

Title: Beatrice Argetsinger Betten reminiscences, undated.

Recollections (13 pp. typescript) based on dictation that Cornelius Betten, dean of the Cornell University faculty (1932-45), gave to Mrs. Argetsinger while she was his secretary or on statements that he made following their marriage.

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New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences movie film and commentary, n.d.

Title: New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences movie film and commentary, n.d.

Movie film dealing with the Comstocks, Professor Needham, David Starr Jordan, and others. Also, commentary on the film, prepared by Professor Elmer S. Phillips.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64073036 View

Stanford University entomological collection : records, 1891-1929.

Title: Stanford University entomological collection : records, 1891-1929.

Records concern the collection of insects used in the teaching of entomology at Stanford and include two record books listing the individual lots of insects with collector and location noted and a small amount of related correspondence. Many of the specimens were taken on the grounds of the campus and in nearby communities, but there are also specimens from other states, Brazil, Japan, the Galapagos Islands and other locations. The first volume includes a note on the early collectors. Persons represented in the record books include Profs. Vernon L. Kellogg, Robert W. Doane, Clelia D. Mosher, William Russell Dudley, R. E. Snodgrass, William A. Snow, John C. Branner, and Isabel McCracken. Correspondents include William M. Mann, James G. Needham, A. L. Melander, John M. Aldrich, William L. Holt, John M. Miller, George F. Nuttall, Lawrence Bruner, L. O. Howard, and W. M. Wheeler.

ArchivalResource: .75 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122645045 View

Zeller, Cornelia Pauline Hedwig, 1894-1978. Cornelia Pauline Hedwig Zeller papers, 1912-1916.

Title: Cornelia Pauline Hedwig Zeller papers, 1912-1916.

Included are notes from Cornell biology, bibliography, German, history, philosophy, and psychology classes of librarian Willard Austen and professors James G. Needham, Albert B. Faust, Charles Henry Hull, Frank Thilly, and E.B. Titchener; student scrapbook, with items relating to women's sports at Cornell; examinations and class papers; an account book (1912-16) listing the income and expenses of Miss Zeller and her sister Adelheid (Cornell Class of 1916); photographs; Class of 1916 memorabilia; Cornell programs; and other items.

ArchivalResource: 1.1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64074973 View

Needham, James G. (James George), 1868-1956. James G. Needham papers, 1888-1957.

Title: James G. Needham papers, 1888-1957.

Pencil sketches and pen and ink drawings of insects and of a proposed limnological field station on Cayuga Lake; oversized geological survey map of East Ithaca, New York; diagrams of orchards and geodetic survey maps of pond and lake soundings; maps; and printed matter on a variety of subjects. Also included is correspondence of C.P. Alexander, George T. Atkinson, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Nathan Banks, Philip Calvert, T.D.A. Cockerell, John Henry Comstock, Charles Darwin, Thomas A. Edison, Alice Ferguson, Mrs. Leonora K. Gloyd, David Starr Jordan, Mrs. Elsie B. Klotts, M.A. Lieflinck, B. Elwood Montgomery, Edwin Mumford, Ira La Rivers, F. Ris, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Will Sargent, Ernest Robert Tinkham, Henry K. Townes, Minter Jackson Westfall, Jr., and others.

ArchivalResource: 5.9 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64072851 View

Fox, Grace Fordyce. Grace Fordyce Fox papers, 1914-1931.

Title: Grace Fordyce Fox papers, 1914-1931.

Letters from Anna Comstock to Grace Fordyce Fox; letters from James Needham to the Foxes; letter from Gertrude Marx; and letter from Minnie Whetzel describing the funeral of John Henry Comstock; photographs of the Comstocks; and miscellaneous publications by and about the Comstocks.

ArchivalResource: .3 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123947405 View

Handwriting samples of naturalists and others, ca. 1800-1970 (inclusive)

Title: Handwriting samples of naturalists and others, ca. 1800-1970 (inclusive)

ArchivalResource: 12 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181162346 View

Cornell University Press. Cornell University Press and Comstock Publishing Company records, [ca. 1880-1935].

Title: Cornell University Press and Comstock Publishing Company records, [ca. 1880-1935].

Correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, and illustrative material pertaining to books published by the Cornell University Press and the Comstock Publishing Company; correspondence pertaining to a merger of the NATURE STUDY REVIEW and NATURE MAGAZINE; and correspondence pertaining to John W. ("Uncle John") Spencer's stories and letters for children on nature study and rural life; also, glass slides and copper printing plates; correspondents include Anna Botsford Comstock, Mary Eleanor Davis, Paul S. Galtsoff, Albert H. Hartzell, Frank E. Lutz, James G. Needham, Arthur Newton Pack, Cuthbert W. Pound, Percival S. Ridsdale, John W. Spencer, and Paul S. Welch. Includes envelope of Zoo Animal Outlines by Louis Agassiz Fuertes.

ArchivalResource: 12.6 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63934136 View

Heywood, Hortense Butler, 1884-1977. Papers, 1894-1977.

Title: Papers, 1894-1977.

This collection contains biographical information, college papers, course notes, photographs, correspondence, scientific correspondence, certificates, reports, articles, book reports, stories, illustrations, and glass slides. Many of the stories are on international events and World War II. Included are course notes and correspondence from fellow Cornell graduate students, Emmeline Moore and Alice Ayr Noyes. There is also scientific correspondence with her co-author, Needham. The remainder of the collection contains scientific articles by peers and glass slides of various insects.

ArchivalResource: 2.52 linear feet (6 document boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34910313 View

Everett Franklin Phillips papers, 1868-1950.

Title: Everett Franklin Phillips papers, 1868-1950.

Correspondence, reports, and other papers relating to bees and beekeeping.

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