Rare and Manuscript Collections

…of regional history was created to document everyday life in upstate New York. Cornell’s Department of Rare Books (including literary and historical manuscripts) was founded in 1951. With the acquisition…

…or to their college libraries. Additional Contact Information Mailing Address: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library, Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 Phone: 607-255-3530 Fax: 607-255-9524…

…gift, please contact: Michelle Houle Hitz ’98 Director of Development, Library Alumni Affairs and Development Cornell University 130 E. Seneca Street, Suite 400 Ithaca, NY  14850 Phone:  610-731-6299 E-mail: mmh11@cornell.edu…

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…A good number of the collection’s books and manuscripts document the life of Marie-Anne-Pierrette Lavoisier, a talented pupil of Jacques-Louis David who both illustrated her husband’s works and translated others’…

…1864. A regional history collection, begun in 1942, offers detailed documentation of everyday life in upstate New York through photographs, correspondence, oral histories and family papers. The Cornell University Archives,…

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…among the Division’s growing digital collections is the Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art, a collection of digital and interactive art with a concentration on 21st century developments in…

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…in Upstate New York, in abundance. Evidence of how the Civil war affected the daily life of families in the region can be found in numerous collections of family papers,…