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Box 2

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Contains 119 Results:

Assorted Exams and Non-Exams (1 of 3), 1870-1884, 1917, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
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: Majority of material found within 1870-1884, 1917, undated

Cornell University - Examination in History, Undated

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

14 questions; question 1 begins: "Give briefly and concisely the main causes of the Revival of Learning …"; 2 questions under Questions on Macaulay's Essays; Essay on Barrère; On Buckle's History of Civilization in England

Dates: Undated

The Cornell University - Examination in History, First Year Class, 1870-03-31

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

8 sections (I - VIII); various number of questions for each; question III.1: "To which of the above families do the East Indians belong?"

Dates: 1870-03-31

The Cornell University - Examination in History, Second Year Class, 1870-04-02

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

9 sections (I - IX); various number of questions for each; question I.1: "Who were the original Italians?"

Dates: 1870-04-02

The Cornell University - The College of History, Second Year Class, Third Trimester, 1870-06-25

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

19 questions; question 1 begins: "What were the powers of the Emperor Augustus and of his immediate successors?"

Dates: 1870-06-25

The Cornell University - Department of History, Second Year Class, 1871-06-13

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

7 sections (I - VII); various number of questions for each; question I.1: "What were the principal causes of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire."

Dates: 1871-06-13

Cornell University - Department of History, Third Year Class, Fall Trimester, 1871

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

13 sections (I - XIII); question II(a): "Which was the first dynasty of French kings?"

Dates: 1871

The Cornell University - College of History, Sophomore Class, 1871-03-15

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

13 questions; question 1 begins: "What was the first form of government at Rome?"

Dates: 1871-03-15

The Cornell University - College of History, Third Year, Fall Trimester, 1870-1871

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

12 questions; question 1 begins: "What is meant by the history of European civilization?"

Dates: 1870-1871

Cornell University - Department of History, Third Year Class, Fall Trimester, 1872

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

Year was rewritten on exam; 12 sections (I - XII); question I(a): "Who were the inhabitants of Gaul when the Franks invaded it?"

Dates: 1872