Rare and Manuscript Collections

…Waldorf. As maitre d’hotel of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City from 1893 to 1943, Oscar began a lifelong hobby of collecting menus, some of which were for…

…Class of 1956. Grant awards to Cornell University total nearly $1 billion. The Atlantic Philanthropies’ collection includes: Corporate records covering the foundation’s grantmaking and operational strategies; decisions to emerge from…

…of his Elysian Fields Booksellers business in New York City. In operation for two decades, Elysian Fields had become the country’s largest dealer in rare and out-of-print books relating to…

…York: Blakiston, 1946. Transgender. Waltham, MA: IFGE, Issue 74 (winter 1995). Transgender tapestry. Waltham, MA: IFGE, Issue 75 (spring 1996)-. Transsisters. Kansas City: Skyclad Publishing. Issue 1 (Sept./Oct. 1993)-issue 10…

…History & Culture Architecture & City Planning Asian History & Culture Cornell University Archives Digital Collections European History & Culture Food, Wine & Culinary History Icelandic History & Culture Literature…

…Cornell University Joan Ormondroyd Reference Librarian, retired Cornell University Andrea Parrot Human Services Studies Cornell University Kathy Peiss Department of History University of Massachusetts – Amherst Kate Potteiger Former Executive…

…his colleagues and successors in Agricultural Economics added to until the 1950s. Since the 1920s the College of Agriculture maintained a photographic services unit. Original motion picture footage also is…