Dale R. Corson papers, 1963-2009.

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Dale R. Corson papers, 1963-2009.

Papers of Dale Corson as Chancellor, mostly relating to the Cornell University Medical College; personal correspondence of Corson as Provost, President, Chancellor, and President Emeritus. Major correspondents include E. B. White, Floyd R. Newman, Leslie R. Severinghaus, and Philip Will. Also, DVD, videotape and program from "Strategy for a Great Research University: A Symposium Honoring Dale Raymond Corson," December 5-7, 1999. DVD, "The Corson Symposium," produced by the Internet-First University Press, includes an 18-minute video tribute, the speeches at a gala banquet and a luncheon (71 minutes), and the audio for more than 13 major addresses presented at the Symposium, including Frank Rhodes and Hunter Rawlings, as well as photographs of family and friends, and presentations by the Glee Club and chimesmasters. Photographs by Jon Reis of Dale Corson's 90th birthday party, April, 2004. Items compiled for J. Robert Cooke in preparation for "The Legacy of Dale Corson" biography, 2009.

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