Charles Kendall Adams papers, 1882-1892.

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Charles Kendall Adams papers, 1882-1892.

Pamphlets, circulars, announcements, and other printed items relating to Charles Kendall Adams at Cornell University; correspondence with Dr. William T. Lusk and Austin Flint relating to a proposed merger with Bellevue Hospital Medical College; letter to William Henry Miller about the proposed library building, 1887; notebook containing Alonzo Cornell's invitation to Adams' reception in New York City and a alphabetical list of the invited guests; and cartoon about Adams' resignation, 1892. Correspondence and contract between Charles Kendall Adams and Dodd, Mead, Co. relating to his book CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, 1892, 1899; letter from John Read Meredith, 1896; and letter from Charles C. Soule, 1885.

.2 cubic ft.

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Cornell University Library

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Dodd, Mead & Company

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In 1839 Moses W. Dodd purchased an interest in a New York publishing firm established by John S. Taylor. The following year he severed his connection with Taylor and continued alone until his retirement in 1870. He was succeeded by his son, Frank H. Dodd, who, with his cousin Edward S. Mead, formed the firm Dodd & Mead. A retail department was added to the firm and in 1876 Bleecker Van Wagnen was taken as a partner. The firm was then renamed Dodd, Mead & Company. From the guide to t...

Bellevue Hospital Medical College

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Established in 1861, merged with University Medical College to form University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College, 1898. From the description of Records, 1861-1898. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155527268 ...

Lusk, William Thompson, 1838-1897

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Miller, William Henry, 1848-1922

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The Sigma Chi, Alpha Phi Chapter House at Cornell University is at 106 Cayuga Heights Rd., Ithaca, New York. From the description of William Henry Miller Sigma Chi architectural drawings, ca.1900. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074413 Architect. William Henry Miller was an Ithaca, New York architect. He designed several Cornell University buildings, including Uris Library. He was a member of the Cornell Class of 1872. ...

Read, John Meredith, 1837-1896

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John Meredith Read, Jr. was born in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1837; graduated from Brown University and Albany Law School; served as Adjutant-General of the State of New York, 1860-1866; United States Consul-General for France and Algiers, 1869-1873; Acting Consul-General of The German Government in France, 1870-1872; United States Minister to Greece, 1873-1879; died in Paris, France, 1896. Read was one of the original members of Cornell University's Board of Trustees listed in the University's Chart...

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 ...

Soule, Charles C. (Charles Carroll), 1842-1913

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Cornell University

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Flint, Austin, 1836-1915

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