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Series III. Books and Printed Items

 Series

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

Transcripts of Herring-Curtiss Company vs. Glenn Curtiss et al., briefs, exhibits, correspondence, and other papers pertaining to this lawsuit, in which William Maloney was one of the principal trial lawyers, and to related litigation; incorporation papers, minutes, resolutions, stock certificates, legal documents, correspondence, and other items (1909-1031) relating to the business affairs of the company; Augustus Herring's scrapbook (1896-1909) and notebook (ca. 1903-1910) dealing with his role in airplane and glider development and his correspondence with the United States Patent Office (1909-1913); blueprints, photographs, pamphlets, and clippings relating to general aspects of aviation development.

Dates

  • 1891-1931.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Access Restrictions:

From the Collection:

Access to 1910 Datebook and 1896-1910 Scrapbook in Box 3 restriced to the permission of the curator.

Extent

2.4 cubic feet. (2.4 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)