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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Correspondence, 1907-1914, of the Dept. of Rural Art, largely that of E. Gorton Davis; correspondence, 1915-1917, of the Dept. of Landscape Art; also correspondence relating to extension, the development and growth of plants, landscaping and city planning, departmental budgets, allotments, and University regulations; departmental photographs and photographs of orchid studies; correspondence of E.A. White (personal and orchid studies); personal and lecture materials of L.H. MacDaniels; and departmental files, mostly relating to pomology. Correspondents include Bristow Adams, L.H. Bailey, Cornelius Betten, G.E. Burnap, E.O. Fippen, Bryant Fleming, Beverley Galloway, Carl Ladd, J. Horace McFarland, James E. Rice, Paul Stark, W.A. Stocking, A.D. Taylor, Helen Van Keulen, Martha Van Rensselaer, Booker T. Washington, and H.H. Whetzel.
Dates
- 1905-1940.
Creator
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
10 cubic feet. (10 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Correspondence, 1907-1914, of the Dept. of Rural Art, largely that of E. Gorton Davis; correspondence, 1915-1917, of the Dept. of Landscape Art; also correspondence relating to extension, the development and growth of plants, landscaping and city planning, departmental budgets, allotments, and University regulations; departmental photographs and photographs of orchid studies; correspondence of E.A. White (personal and orchid studies); personal and lecture materials of L.H. MacDaniels; and departmental files, mostly relating to pomology.
Physical Description
Correspondence, financial records, photographs, course materials, departmental files, and other papers.
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
- Compiled by:
- C. Rote, N. Dean
- Date completed:
- January 1975
- EAD encoding:
- Martin Heggestad, May 2003
- Date modified:
- RMC Staff, December 2014
- Adams, Bristow, 1875-1957.
- Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954.
- Betten, Cornelius.
- Burnap, G. E.
- City planning -- Study and teaching.
- Davis, E. Gorton.
- Fippin, Elmer O. (Elmer Otterbein), 1879-1949.
- Fleming, Bryant, 1877-1946.
- Floriculture.
- Fruit-culture -- Research.
- Galloway, Beverley.
- Ladd, Carl E., 1888-1943.
- Landscape architecture -- Study and teaching.
- MacDaniels, L. H. (Laurence Howland), 1888-1986.
- McFarland, J. Horace (John Horace), 1859-1948.
- New York State College of Agriculture. Department of Landscape Art
- New York State College of Agriculture. Department of Rural Art
- Orchids.
- Pomology.
- Rice, James E.
- Stocking, William Alonzo, 1872-1926.
- Taylor, Albert Davis, 1883-
- Van Keulen, Helen.
- Van Rensselaer, Martha, 1864-1932.
- Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
- Whetzel, Herbert Hice, 1877-1944.
- White, E. A.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by C. Rote, N. Dean
- Date
- May 2003
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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