Papers, 1867-1964 (bulk 1895-1964).

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Papers, 1867-1964 (bulk 1895-1964).

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Correspondence, 1897-1961; school papers, 1867-1941, mostly from his undergraduate years at Syracuse University, but including diplomas of various Emmons and Cummings family members; invitations, programs and other papers regarding lectures given by Cummings and others, both at the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences and elsewhere, 1900-1934; reviews of his book, East is East and West is West, 1941, and biographies from various publications, 1919-1951; travel diaries and other travel papers, 1908-1914; membership cards and papers from various clubs and associations, 1903- 1934; certificates and citations, mostly of Dr. Cummings, but also of his father, Lowell M. Cummings, 1877-1964; Western New York Preserving & Mfg. Co. stock certificates and transfer, 1881-1896; photographs, including two albums, one devoted to sailing, the other to the Pan-American Exposition exhibit, "In Darkest Africa," in which he was involved; and clippings concerning his life and career, 1901-1964.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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