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Samples of Entrance and Scholarship Examination Papers, 1910-1912

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 3
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Printed entrance, scholarship, and class examinations, 1869-1931. Also "Lists of Candidates and Schedule of Examinations for Advanced Degrees," 1892-1913. Bound volume of entrance and class examinations, 1871-1879, with a list of reference books in the University Library, 1879, kept by the Chi Chapter of Psi Upsilon. Blank examinations for botany, undated; rhetoric, 1872; French, 1871, 1872; and German, 1873. Exams from Charles David Damsky, M.E. 1917 course E14 Elementary Electrical...
Dates: 1910-1912

Cornell University - Question Papers Used at the Examinations for Admission and at the Examinations for University Scholarships, 1890-1901

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 5
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Printed entrance, scholarship, and class examinations, 1869-1931. Also "Lists of Candidates and Schedule of Examinations for Advanced Degrees," 1892-1913. Bound volume of entrance and class examinations, 1871-1879, with a list of reference books in the University Library, 1879, kept by the Chi Chapter of Psi Upsilon. Blank examinations for botany, undated; rhetoric, 1872; French, 1871, 1872; and German, 1873. Exams from Charles David Damsky, M.E. 1917 course E14 Elementary Electrical...
Dates: 1890-1901

Senior Examination in Architecture, Spring Term, 1875

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 2
Scope and Contents

Gift from The Chi of Psi Upsilon Chapter; 14 questions (I - XIV); question I begins: "What style of Architecture affords the best examples of …"

Dates: 1875

Architecture - Cornell University - Exam Questions, S.S. and Perspective, Juniors, Fall Term, 1878-12-20

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 2
Scope and Contents

Gift from The Chi of Psi Upsilon Chapter; handwritten in purple ink; 7 questions; drawn figures; question 1: "Define brillant point, curve of shade and shadow"

Dates: 1878-12-20

Architecture - Pressure of Wind on Roofs, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 2
Scope and Contents

Gift from The Chi of Psi Upsilon Chapter; handwritten; page has the problem set-up with a table of values; "Let P be the horizontal force of the wind in lbs per square foot --"

Dates: Undated

Architecture - A part of an exam, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 2
Scope and Contents

Gift from The Chi of Psi Upsilon Chapter; handwritten; questions 16-18; question 16 begins: "What is the horizontal thrust of a beam of white pine"

Dates: Undated

Architecture Exam, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 2
Scope and Contents

Gift from The Chi of Psi Upsilon Chapter; 13 questions; question 13 was cut and pasted onto the page; 2 pages; question 1 begins: "To what amount of tensile strain may a white pine timber …"

Dates: Undated