Dept. of Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture 1908-

Liberty Hyde Bailey established the Department of Drawing in 1908 with William. C. Baker as its first professor. In 1917 the department was dissolved and its work divided between Landscape Art and Rural Engineering. In 1922 Landscape Art became part of the new Department of Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture.

From the guide to the CALS freehand drawing collection, 1915-2003., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library)