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Box 5

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Scrapbook No. 1. Newspaper clippings. Poetry, early Ithaca history, statement of Andrew D. White asserting that Cornell was indeed a Christian oriented university; obituaries of Ezra Cornell and Susan Linn Sage (Mrs. Henry W. Sage); extensive clippings on the Willard Fiske-Jennie McGraw case and other items., 1866-1882

 File — Box: 5
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Correspondence, journal, accounts, clippings, notes, leaflets, blotters, and scrapbooks relating largely to Cornell's political activities and reflecting his interest in governmental problems, his attachment for Roscoe Conkling, and his hatred for Thomas Collier Platt. There is genealogy, correspondence, various obituaries including Ezra and Alonzo Cornell, items about Cornell University, and items pertaining to Cornell's work with the New York, Albany and Buffalo Telegraph Co. including a...
Dates: 1866-1882