Adelaide Taber Young papers, 1887-1911.

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Adelaide Taber Young papers, 1887-1911.

Papers of Adelaide Taber Young include letters written to her mother during her studies at Cornell, largely concerning student life, sorority affairs, and social activities; student notebooks; scrapbooks (4 vols., 1894-1904) of photographs, programs, clippings, and other memorabilia from Cornell and Elmira College, including items concerning her sister, Sara Louise (Elmira Class of 1904); a book of American history notes (1898); 53 photographs of trees identified by their Latin names, with a letter (1901) from Professor Willard W. Rowlee of the Cornell Botany Department concerning them, and 22 pressed and mounted botanical specimens (unidentified); a letter (1901) from George Lincoln Burr; correspondence (1890-1901) with family and friends; photographs of friends and relatives from her hometown, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, from Cornell and Ithaca, and from Elmira College.

1.8 cubic ft.

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Cornell University Library

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Burr, George Lincoln, 1857-1938

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Historian and librarian. From the description of Letter, 1910 Nov. 11, Ithaca, N.Y., to Jos. A. Labadie, Detroit, Michigan. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34368242 Professor of medieval history, librarian of the Andrew Dickson White Library at Cornell University. From the description of George Lincoln Burr papers, 1861-1942. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64075187 From the guide to the George Lincoln Burr papers, 1861-19...

Young, Sara Louise.

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Rowlee, Willard Winfield, 1861-

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Cornell University professor and botanist. Cornell University Class of 1888, PhD. 1893. From the description of Willard Winfield Rowlee papers, 1905-1923. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63534606 Cornell University professor and botanist. Cornell University Class of 1888, PhD. 1893. From the description of Willard Winfield Rowlee papers, 1905-1923. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id...

Young, Adelaide Taber, 1877-1964.

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After graduation from Cornell University (Class of 1899), Adelaide Young taught biology and physiology at Elmira College, Elmira, New York. She married Dr. Farnham Horatio Shaw. From the description of Adelaide Taber Young papers, 1887-1911. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074914 From the guide to the Adelaide Taber Young papers, 1887-1911., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

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