New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences movie film and commentary, n.d.

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New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences movie film and commentary, n.d.

Movie film dealing with the Comstocks, Professor Needham, David Starr Jordan, and others. Also, commentary on the film, prepared by Professor Elmer S. Phillips.

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Cornell University Library

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New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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In 2004, CALS celebrated the 100th anniversary of the passage of the New York State legislation founding the college. From the description of New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, CALS Centennial Celebration Collection 2004-2005. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64057057 The "Dean's Hat" is a silk top hat handed down to new deans of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University. From the description of Coll...

Comstock family.

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Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931

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Educator, author, and naturalist. From the description of Papers of David Starr Jordan, 1861-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068098 Zoologist David Starr Jordan was elected president of Indiana University in 1885. He left IU in 1891 to become Stanford University's first president. Jordan died in 1931. From the description of David Starr Jordan papers, 1874-1929, bulk 1895-1929. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 61225195 American ichthyolog...

Phillips, E. S. (Eric Stanley)

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Elmer Strobel Phillips was a Professor Emeritus, Communication, New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University. Phillips was a founding member of a wine appreciation society in Ithaca that later became the American wine society. From the description of Elmer S. Phillips papers, [ca.1936-1994]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64083975 ...

Needham, James G. (James George), 1868-1957

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James G. Needham was born on March 16, 1868 in Virginia, Illinois. He studied with John Henry Comstock at Cornell University, 1896-1898. From 1898-1907 he taught biology at Lake Forest University and then returned to Cornell as assistant professor of limnology. In 1914 when Professor Comstock retired, Needham succeeded him as head of the Department of Entomology at Cornell, a position he held until his retirement in 1935. He published numerous scientific articles, educational papers, and textboo...