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Fred Lucius Kilborne papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1806

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence, reports, photocopies of photographs, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous printed material relating to various aspects of veterinary medicine. Includes letters from the editors of the Rural New Yorker concerning specific subject matter and rate of compensation for articles on veterinary medicine; letters commenting favorably on Charles Kendall Adams and Robert Henry Thurston; letters describing living conditions and economic opportunities in El Paso, Texas; papers relating to Kilborne's work testing cattle for the New York State Board of Health Tuberculosis Committee and an account of Kilborne's study of Texas cattle fever, 1933-36.

Dates

  • 1884-1936.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Veterinarian. Fred Lucius Kilborne graduated from Cornell with a degree in Agriculture in 1881 and in Veterinary medicine in 1884. He directed the Veterinary Experiment Station in Washington D.C. for nine years before returning to Kelloggsville, N.Y.

Extent

.4 cubic feet. (.4 cubic feet. 1 reel positive, 1 reel negative microfilm.,)

Abstract

Correspondence, reports, photocopies of photographs, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous printed material relating to various aspects of veterinary medicine.

Physical Description

Correspondence, reports, photographs, news clippings, and printed material.

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:
January 2016
EAD encoding:
Marcie Farwell, February 2016
Date modified:
RMC Staff, February 2016
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
January 2016
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)