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Cornell University banners, clothing, and other textiles

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 47-7-3439

Scope and content

Banners, pennants, pillows, runners, jackets, blazers, reunion items, graduation robes and regalia, stuffed animal mascots, and other cloth items. Examples include a Cornell University doctoral hood, originally owned by Dr. William J. Edens, Ph.D. 1937 and Class of 1941 blazer owned by Arthur Townsend Klinger.

Dates

  • 1875-2015.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

48 items. (48 items.)

8.5 cubic feet.

Abstract

Banners, pennants, pillows, runners, and other cloth items.

RELATED MATERIALS

See Stephen J. Roberts Papers, #24-2-2903, for an additional banner.

See also Cigarette silk collection, #6612, for additional Cornell University related textiles.

See Ruth Lorena Gates Fisher papers, #37-5-4496, for a small felt pennant (MU-4024).

See Henry P. de Forest papers, #3214, for an orange Cornell pennant (MU-1176).

Physical Description

Memorabilia.

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
Jude Corina
Date completed:
October 2014
EAD encoding:
Jude Corina, October 2014
Date modified:
Marcie Farwell, July 2018
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
October 2014
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Revision Statements

  • 12/07/2018: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)