Gannett Foundation lecture miscellany, 1987.

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Gannett Foundation lecture miscellany, 1987.

Invitation, program, and photographs of the receptions and the lecture. Photographs in the scrapbook were taken by Nancy Dean; other photographs were prepared by the Gannett Foundation staff.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904611

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University. Dept. of Manuscripts and University Archives.

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The Gannett Foundation Lecture was presented by Professor Richard Polenberg to commemorate the completion of the guide to the papers of Frank E. and Caroline Werner Gannett, a project funded by the Foundation. From the description of Gannett Foundation lecture miscellany, 1987. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934081 ...

Gannett, Caroline Werner, 1894-1979

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Civic leader. Caroline Werner was born in Rochester, New York, on January 22, 1894, the daughter of Lillie Boller Werner and New York State Court of Appeals Judge William E. Werner. She attended public schools in Rochester until the 8th grade, completing her education in various private schools. She also spent a year at "Pension Glucker," a girls school in Munich, and traveled throughout Europe during her teens. On March 25, 1920, Miss Werner married Frank E. Gannett, wh...

Polenberg, Richard

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Emeritus professor of American History, Cornell University. Polenberg came to Cornell in 1966 and is a recipient of the Clark Distinguished Teaching Award and the American Bar Association's Silver Gavel Award. He has offered seminars on Justice Cardozo and the judicial process and has written books on American History, the Constitution, Robert Oppenheimer, Benjamin Cardozo, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jacob Abrams, class, race, and ethnicity in the United States, and war and ...

Dean, Nancy L.

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Gannett foundation

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Gannett, Frank E. (Frank Ernest), 1876-1957

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While a student at Cornell University, Frank Gannett worked as a reporter for the ITHACA JOURNAL, correspondent for newspapers in other cities, and editor of the CORNELL DAILY SUN. He accompanied the first United States Commission to the Philippines as secretary to its chairman, Jacob Gould Schurman, then President of Cornell. Returning to Ithaca, New York in 1900, he worked for the ITHACA DAILY NEWS and the CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS. He also worked for a time in New York City and Pittsbu...