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New York State College of Agriculture winter short course photographs and directories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-34-2459

Abstract

Composite photographs and prints of the students and faculty members who attended the winter short courses at Cornell. Composites include the general agriculture, poultry, dairy, and horticulture classes.

Dates

  • 1903-1943.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The first winter short course (Dairy) was given in 1892-93. These courses were provided during the winter to teach practical education to non-traditional students. The courses were inline with Cornell's Land Grant mission. The majority of the students were New York State farmers.

Extent

36 items. (36 items.)

RELATED MATERIALS

See also New York State College of Agriculture Winter Short Course Scrapbooks, #21-34-4029.

See also the Michael L. and Catherine H. Whalen Collection of Cornelliana, #37-5-3784.

See also Dairy Industry Winter Course Student Record Cards, #21-19-1190.

Physical Description

Photographs

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.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
RMC Staff
Date completed:
February 2013
EAD encoding:
RMC Staff, February 2013
Date modified:
RMC Staff, July 2018

General

Items very FRAGILE, handle with care.

Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
January 2013
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)