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Robert E. Treman papers

 Collection
Identifier: 945

Scope and content

Collection contains material of Robert E. Treman, including correspondence, photographs, undergraduate material, Tornado Hook and Ladder Co. 3 fire deparment documents, and Treman family material. Also included is material and correspondence related to the art collection of Robert E. Treman, including a scrapbook detailing Treman's commissioning or acquisition of various paintings by NC Wyeth, Carl Rungius, Maxfield Parish, and others.

Dates

  • 1864-1916.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Robert E. Treman was a member of the Cornell University Class of 1909. He was subsequently active in community affairs in Ithaca, New York, serving as captain of the local fire department (Tornado Hook and Ladder Co. No. 3) and on the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church. Robert H. Treman was in Cornell's Class of 1878. Both father and son served on Cornell University's Board of Trustees.

Extent

.9 cubic feet. (.9 cubic feet.)

Related Archival Materials

Related collections: Treman family papers, #1303 and Cooley Family. Papers, #3625.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

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)