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Dinner plate with image of Myron Taylor Hall, 1933-07

 Item — Box: 7
Identifier: MU-2316

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

The Cornell University Ceramics, Glassware, and Metalware collection consists of items commissioned by the University, fraternities and societies, and departments. Materials include correspondence concerning Cornell Wedgwood china; full sets of Cornell Plates, made by Wedgwood, in Mulberry and blue, with twelve different designs, depicting Cornell scenes and buildings including the Crescent, Sage Chapel, Baker Laboratory, Myron Taylor Hall, Goldwin Smith Hall, Balch Halls, the Clock Tower, the War Memorial, McGraw Hall, Willard Straight Hall, the Ezra Cornell Statue, and Sibley Dome. Also includes a full set of Wedgwood mulberry and blue cups and saucers and an Incomplete set of green saucers and cups.

The collection also contains mugs, cups, and glasses from different class years, reunions, sororities, fraternities, and departments, as well as commemorative plates.

Also, correspondence concerning Cornell Wedgwood china.

Dates

  • 1933-07

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

20.1 cubic feet. (20.1 cubic feet.)

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)