George Burr Upton papers, 1845-1942.

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George Burr Upton papers, 1845-1942.

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Included are excerpts and copies of letters written by Upton's mother relating incidents of Upton's boyhood and describing life in the Colorado grain country of the 1880s and 1890s; genealogical notes on the Burr family; two family bibles; a letter (2 pp.) to Upton's uncle, George Lincoln Burr; a poem written by Mrs. Upton; and a travelogue in the form of letters, including observations on animal life, botanical subjects, and geological features on a coast-to-coast automobile trip taken by Professor and Mrs. Upton (1930). Also, four honorary fraternity pins and a Cornell student photograph album.

.4 cubic ft.

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Upton, George Burr, 1882-1942.

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Professor of mechanical engineering, naturalist. Cornell University Class of 1905. From the description of George Burr Upton papers, 1845-1942. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074925 ...

Burr family.

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Cornell University. Class of 1950.

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Cornell University Class of 1878. From the description of Parody commencement program, 1878. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63937832 ...