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Glenn Washington Herrick papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-23-844

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Scientific addresses; lecture notes on spiders; articles and bulletins; page proofs and original drawings and illustrations for Insect Enemies of Shade Trees; bibliographies; lists of students and alumni; scientific drawings and photographs; diaries; correspondence concerning the Cornell Department of Entomology; travel papers; personal accounts; newspaper clippings; outline talks and short manuscript writings on politics, education, the Cornell campus, and the Cornell Entomology Department; an oral history; photograph of Jugatae members; personal letters written to Glenn and Nannie Herrick; and genealogical material and family correspondence.

Includes a letter to Herrick from George Lincoln Burr with suggestions for the Comstocks of Cornell manuscript, written from Philadelphia, 12 April 1938.

Dates

  • 1872-1963.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor of entomology, Cornell University.

Cornell University Class of 1896.

Extent

5.2 cubic feet. (5.2 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Scientific addresses; lecture notes on spiders; articles and bulletins; page proofs and original drawings and illustrations for Insect Enemies of Shade Trees; bibliographies; lists of students and alumni; scientific drawings and photographs; diaries; correspondence concerning the Cornell Department of Entomology; travel papers; personal accounts; newspaper clippings; outline talks and short manuscript writings on politics, education, the Cornell campus, and the Cornell Entomology Department; an oral history; photograph of Jugatae members; personal letters written to Glenn and Nannie Herrick; and genealogical material and family correspondence.

Physical Description

Scientific addresses, lecture notes, articles, bulletins, drawing and illustrations.

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, September 2003
Date modified:
Jude Corina, September 2012
Status
Completed
Date
September 2003
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)