Cornell University miscellaneous autograph collection, 1874-1929.

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Cornell University miscellaneous autograph collection, 1874-1929.

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Letters and documents to, from, or relating to Cornell people and subjects. Items include letter from Reuben G. Thwaites to Charles Kendall Adams, 1874; award to Cornell University from the U.S. Centennial Commission, 1877; poem, "Naenia" by Willard Fiske for Jennie McGraw Fiske; John Lyons ('83) to [A. Luzerne]? Coville, n.d.; Hiram Corson to Charlotte Porter, 1888; M. W. Stryther to Henry W. Sage, n.d.; Edward P. North to Estevan A. Fuertes; Samuel Willi Brown ('73), 1897; E. Singleton, 1897; Franklin S. Edmonds, 1897-1898 (3 letters); E. H. Conger to John Hay, 1899; R.E. Bredon to E. H. Conger, 1899; George E. Priest to Samuel D. Halliday, 1901; Andrew Dickson White to E. W. Huffcut, 1901; H. Waenbig, 1901; Charles V. Parsell to James M. Hart, 1902; Robt. Appleton Co. to Cornell University Library, 1905; William Jennings Bryan about prize money, 1905; Hiram Corson to Miss Otis, 1905; Roland Franklyn Andrews to John L. Senior, 1906 (2 letters); Sao-ke Alfred Sze to Professor Jenks about scholarships for Chinese students, 1906; Jacob Gould Schurman to Harvey W. Hewitt, 1907; impressions of A. D. White, 1907; P. Chalmer Mitchell, 1907; Committee of Cornell Alumni, 1908; Sidney Lee to R. C. Edlund, 1911; George Willis Botsford to Mrs. Anne B. B. Sturgis, 1913; W. R. Miller, 1015; Carlos Moreira to New York State College of Agriculure, 1918; Charles V. Brand, 1919; G. Mauxion, 1920; Erhart Zarncke to President of Cornell, 1921; Daniel de Mattos, 1911; and George Young to Mr. Williams, 1929.

38 items.

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7118014

Cornell University Library

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Corson, Hiram, 1828-1911

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Hiram Corson, originally a Philadelphian, served for a time as librarian at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C., and also as a teacher and writer about literature and spiritualism. From 1870 to 1903 he taught at Cornell University. He was the author of "An Introduction to the Study of Shakespeare" (1889). From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1872-1909. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155879238 ...

Lee, Sidney.

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Mitchell, P. Chalmers Sir, 1864-1945.

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Lyons, John

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Senior, John, 1929-

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Fiske, Jennie McGraw, 1840-1881

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Jennie McGraw was the daughter of John McGraw of Dryden, N.Y. and later became the wife of Willard Fiske, Cornell's first University Librarian. From the description of Jennie McGraw diary, 1877. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64032050 Mrs. Fiske and her husband, Prof. Willard Fiske, were wealthy, traveling to Europe and filling their home, Fiske Mansion, with art and goods purchased there. From the description of Inventory Book, 1889, 1891. (Cl...

Sage, Henry W. (Henry Williams), 1814-1897

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Lumber magnate, benefactor of Cornell University, president of the Cornell University Board of Trustees. From the description of Henry W. Sage papers, 1814-1930. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63939095 ...

Parsell, Charles V.

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Lane, William Charles

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Librarian of Harvard College. From the description of Letters, 1909-1930, Cambridge, Massachusetts, to H. L. Koopman, Librian, Brown University. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122586733 Summer resident of Islesford, Me. From the description of Photograph album, 1903-1904. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70966965 ...

Robert Appleton Company.

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Priest, George E.

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Brown, Samuel Willi.

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Zarncke, Erhart.

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Halliday, Samuel D. (Samuel Dumont), 1847-1907

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Hay, John, 1838-1905

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Brown class of 1858. Secretary to Abraham Lincoln; Ambassador to Court of St. James; Secretary of State; author. From the description of Papers, 1829-1916. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122598680 American diplomat and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cleveland, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644640373 Statesman, poet, Secretary of State. ...

White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918

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The second International Peace Conference was held at the Hague in 1907. From the description of Hague Peace Conference documents, 1907. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64052217 Ambassador to Russia; first president of Cornell University. From the description of Andrew Dickson White papers, 1901-1902. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155410378 Andrew Dickson White was born at Homer, New York, November 7, 1832. ...

Edlund, R. C.

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Atkinson, George Francis, 1854-1918

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Epithet: American botanist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x000120 Botanist; Professor, Cornell University. From the description of George F. Atkinson papers, 1880-1918. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64075297 From the guide to the George F. Atkinson papers, 1880-1918., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

Fuertes, E. A. 1838-1903.

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Hewitt, Harvey W.

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Brand, Charles John, 1879-

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Epithet: American agriculturalist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000567.0x000188 ...

Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913

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Jenks, Jeremiah Whipple, 1856-1929

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Bredon, R. E. 1846-1918.

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Koch, Theodore Wesley, 1871-1941

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Librarian at the Library of Congress, University of Michigan and Northwestern University, and bibliophile. From the description of Theodore Wesley Koch papers, 1894-1941. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420658 Theodore W. Koch (1871-1941) was for many years a prominent figure in American librarianship. After completing his M.A. degree at Harvard University in 1894, he was employed by the library at Cornell University to catalogue the Fiske Collec...

Mauxion, Georges

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Adams, Charles Kendall, 1835-1902

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Historian, President of Cornell University, 1885-1892. From the description of Charles Kendall Adams papers, 1882-1892. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63935288 ...

Andrews, Roland Franklyn.

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Sturgis, Anne B. B.

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Edmonds, Franklin Spencer, 1874-1945

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Conger, E. H.

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Huffcut, Ernest W. (Ernest Wilson), 1860-1907

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Botsford, George Willis, 1862-1917

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Hart, J. M. 1839-1916.

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Schurman, Jacob Gould, 1854-1942

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Jacob Gould Schurman was born May 22, 1854 on Prince Edward Island. He was Professor of Philosophy at Acadia College and Dalhousie College; Cornell University's Sage Professor of Philosophy, 1886-92, and President, 1892-1920; President of the first U.S. Philippine Commission, 1899; U.S. Minister to Greece and Montenegro during the Balkan Wars; and was a diplomat involved with foreign policy making in China, the Far East, and Germany. From the description of Jacob Gould Schurman paper...

North, Edward P. (Edward Payson), 1835-1911

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Cornell University

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Sze, Sao-ke Alfred 1877-1958

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