Exhibit material
Scope and content
Administrative records; financial records; reference and donor correspondence, and chronological file of outgoing correspondence.
Memorabilia includes book truck labels fancifully annotated by student employees during the transfer of collections from Olin Library to Kroch Library and guest books signed by early visitors and patrons, August through November, 1992. Video tour of the Division created by Nancy Dean. T-shirt and tote bag from the 1996 RBMS Preconference (for the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries), held at Cornell.
Records of the Division's Strategic Plan, 1993-94.
Icelandic Collection circulation and other card files.
Records compiled by Cheryl Stadel-Bevans, 1998-1999 for an 18-month NHPRC (National Historical Publications and Records Commission) -sponsored project to investigate the requirements for electronic administrative records at Cornell, and a report by Nancy McGovern on electronic student records systems, 2000.
Files relating to the John Nolen Research Fund, 1990-2001.
Videotape of the dedication of the Hirshland Exhibition Gallery, November 13, 2002. Audio tape of New York State canal talk by Prof. Donald Postle, 1995. Also, Cornell family genealogical notes.
Magneto-optical disk (MOD) backups.
Dates
- 1992-2017
Creator
- From the Collection: Cornell University. Library. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections (Organization)
- From the Collection: Dean, Nancy L. (Person)
- From the Collection: Stadel-Bevans, Cheryl. (Person)
- From the Collection: McGovern, Nancy. (Person)
- From the Collection: Postle, D. S. (Donald S.) (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Access Restrictions:
Access restricted to the permission of the office of origin.
Extent
81.6 cubic feet. (81.6 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu