Record

Ref NoDWE/C/1/C
TitleCornell student union (Willard Straight Hall)
DescriptionIncludes a letter from Richard H Edwards describing events at Cornell University in 1923; letters from President Livingston Farrand; a letter from Anna Bogue describing the cornerstone laying ceremony for Willard Straight Hall; list supplied by Rare Books and Manuscripts at Cornell (2009) of articles placed in the corner stone of the Willard Straight at the ceremony on Sunday, June 15, 1924. letters from Cornell Secretary Flack. Lastly, a letter from ornithologist Louis Agassiz Fuertes writing as the alumni representative of the board of managers of Willard Straight Hall, describes the success of the building within the life of the University. An envelope printed with '1130 Fifth Avenue' with a handwritten note: 'Morocco case with C D initials used for Prof Morse Stephens sketch by the major - for Cornell cornerstone June 15/24.' (A 'List of articles placed in the corner stone (cornerstone) of the Willard Straight at the ceremony on Sunday, June 15, 1924' was supplied by the Rare Books and Manuscripts at Cornell (Dec 2009) and is included in the file.)
Date1923-1926
FormatManuscript
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