Cornell Botanic Gardens records

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Identifier: 34-4-2302

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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Newspaper clippings, brochures, drawings for proposed buildings and gardens, and photographs. Also, videotape of the "The 150th Birthday Celebration of Beebe Lake," May 1, 1988.

Includes journals kept by gardeners from 1956-1999.

Now includes oversized maps and drawings of gardens and natural areas supervised by Cornell Plantations.

Dates

1945 - 2021

Creator

Cornell Plantations (Organization)
Cornell Botanic Gardens (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

In 2016 the Cornell Plantations changed names to the Cornell Botanic Gardens.

Extent

3.4 cubic feet.

215 items. : maps/drawings

Additional Description

Abstract

Newspaper clippings, brochures, drawings for proposed buildings and gardens, journals and photographs. Oversized maps, plans and drawings. Also, videotape of the "The 150th Birthday Celebration of Beebe Lake," May 1, 1988.

SERIES LIST

Series I. General files and diaries Boxes 1-4

Series II. Oversized plans, maps and drawings Mapcase Folders 1-15

RELATED MATERIALS

See also the video A Journey Through Time and Nature, Cornell Plantations Path and Robert E. Jones Cornell Plantations papers, #34-4-4130.

Physical Description

Diaries, maps/charts, movie film, newspapers.

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: Jude Corina
Date completed:: September 2014
EAD encoding:: Jude Corina, September 2014
Date modified:: Jude Corina, October 2014