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Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Allyn A. Packard scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065210878]
Identifier: 37-5-447

Andrew Curtis White family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112443258]
Identifier: 6841

Benjamin Cornell family letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924088370402]
Identifier: 6598
Scope and content

Dates: 1835-1876.

Charles Henry Hull papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-249
Abstract

Correspondence, manuscripts, printed materials, regarding his professional career and financial accounts pertaining to Ithaca, N.Y. organizations. Additional records include deeds, mortgage and survey (1733-1803) on lands in Albany and Montgomery Counties and newspaper clippings and handwritten notes about the early Ithaca "Moral Society". One box of lantern slides.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1850-1945.

Cynthia Morgan St. John scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113964609]
Identifier: 3248

Edith Cook scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064916509]
Identifier: 6631

Edwin D. and Alice Burtt Shurter scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-2456

Ezra Cornell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1-1-1
Scope and content The earliest papers, 1828-1843, cover the years when Cornell worked in Ithaca and travelled for Barnaby and Mooers plows. They include letters, accounts, and other papers concerning his employment by Jeremiah Beebe, the owner of a flour and plaster mill on Fall Creek in Ithaca, N.Y. and his other business interests in Ithaca. Family letters contain information about his work, plans and opinions; news about his growing family; and reports of events in Ithaca. After 1838, there is...
Dates: 1746 - 1888; Majority of material found within 1844 - 1870

Galvin family papers

 Collection — Mu 1022: [Barcode: 31924027053309]
Identifier: 4933
Abstract

Correspondence, passports, photographs, certificates, awards, biographical clippings, and other papers of an upstate New York physician and college professor. Includes correspondence, accounts, historical descriptions, constitution and by-laws, and other papers pertaining to Cornell University's African-American fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha.

Dates: 1906-1987.

Harwick family letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 54 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065252128]
Identifier: 2992m