Cornell University Founder's Day memorabilia, 1901-1991.

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Cornell University Founder's Day memorabilia, 1901-1991.

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Typescript of Founder's Day speech, "Engineering as a Profession," by William Barclay Parsons, 1901, with a published Chinese translation by Dr. W.A.P. Martin, Shanghai, American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1902; reprint of "On Founder's Day," by Professor Edward L. Nichols, The Scientific Monthly, Vol. XIV, No. 5, May, 1922; and Founder's Day program, 1957. Photograph of Cornell family members at Founder's Day, 1942. Signed menu for Founder's Day, 1990, signed menu and invitation to Founder's Day Luncheon, 1991; signed menu for Founder's Day, 1992.

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Parsons, William Barclay, 1859-1932

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William Barclay Parsons (1859-1932) was an American civil engineer. From the description of William Barclay Parsons papers, 1880-1939. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652400 From the guide to the William Barclay Parsons papers, 1880-1939, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Civil engineer. Parsons was associated with the Rapid Transit System of New York, made a survey of Chinese railroads, 1898...

Cornell University

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Nichols, E. L. 1854-1937.

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Cornell family.

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Founder's Day (Cornell University)

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Martin, W.A.P. (William Alexander Parsons), 1827-1916

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Dr. W.A.P. Martin (1827-1916); appointed to the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions in 1849, assigned to Ningpo station, China. In 1857 his fluency in the Chinese language won for him the post of interpreter to the US legation to China. In 1863 Dr. Martin was transferred to Peking. In 1868 he organized the International Law and Language School in Peking. From the description of Papers, 1860, 1887. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 48273086 ...