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Box 26

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

Young Men's Youth Association event programs and pamphlets, 1880-1884

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

From New York, Cornell, and Washington DC. Also includes Burr's notes on membership

Dates: 1880-1884

Note cards on a lecture called "The Living Gospel", possibly given at the Unitarian Church, 1920s

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 2
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Letters, diary fragments, notes, manuscripts, and other material documenting Burr's boyhood in Newark Valley, New York, and his student days at Cortland Academy, at Cornell University, and at Leipzig University; his travels and activities in Europe collecting rare books and manuscripts for Cornell; his relationship with Andrew Dickson White; his relationships with other American and European scholars and his students; his work for the Venezuela-Guiana Boundary Commission; and his interest in...
Dates: 1920s

Notes, pamphlets, reports, and programs from the Unitarian Church

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Includes lecture "Talk on the Devil", "A Historical Development of the Christian Sunday", and "The Living Gospel

Dates: 1861-1942.

Reports and copies of correspondence about the Red Cross

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 3
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Letters, diary fragments, notes, manuscripts, and other material documenting Burr's boyhood in Newark Valley, New York, and his student days at Cortland Academy, at Cornell University, and at Leipzig University; his travels and activities in Europe collecting rare books and manuscripts for Cornell; his relationship with Andrew Dickson White; his relationships with other American and European scholars and his students; his work for the Venezuela-Guiana Boundary Commission; and his interest in...
Dates: 1861-1942.

American Historical Association leaflets and pamphlets, 1884, 1909, 1916, 1932

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 4
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Letters, diary fragments, notes, manuscripts, and other material documenting Burr's boyhood in Newark Valley, New York, and his student days at Cortland Academy, at Cornell University, and at Leipzig University; his travels and activities in Europe collecting rare books and manuscripts for Cornell; his relationship with Andrew Dickson White; his relationships with other American and European scholars and his students; his work for the Venezuela-Guiana Boundary Commission; and his interest in...
Dates: 1884; 1909; 1916; 1932

Cornell Alumni Trustee nominations and biographies, 1880s-1930s

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 5
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Letters, diary fragments, notes, manuscripts, and other material documenting Burr's boyhood in Newark Valley, New York, and his student days at Cortland Academy, at Cornell University, and at Leipzig University; his travels and activities in Europe collecting rare books and manuscripts for Cornell; his relationship with Andrew Dickson White; his relationships with other American and European scholars and his students; his work for the Venezuela-Guiana Boundary Commission; and his interest in...
Dates: 1880s-1930s

Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti trial leaflets

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 6
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Letters, diary fragments, notes, manuscripts, and other material documenting Burr's boyhood in Newark Valley, New York, and his student days at Cortland Academy, at Cornell University, and at Leipzig University; his travels and activities in Europe collecting rare books and manuscripts for Cornell; his relationship with Andrew Dickson White; his relationships with other American and European scholars and his students; his work for the Venezuela-Guiana Boundary Commission; and his interest in...
Dates: 1861-1942.

Clippings and lecture on the Fred Morelli case, 1921

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Fred Morelli, class of 1924, took a leave of absence after being attacked by classmates for not wearing his freshman cap. Burr vehemently opposed the use of force and spoke out against the attacks.

Dates: 1921

Biographies and sketches of Cornell faculty and alumni

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 8
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Letters, diary fragments, notes, manuscripts, and other material documenting Burr's boyhood in Newark Valley, New York, and his student days at Cortland Academy, at Cornell University, and at Leipzig University; his travels and activities in Europe collecting rare books and manuscripts for Cornell; his relationship with Andrew Dickson White; his relationships with other American and European scholars and his students; his work for the Venezuela-Guiana Boundary Commission; and his interest in...
Dates: 1861-1942.