63. Guide To The Burt Green Wilder Papers, 1841-1925 Corson, Hiram, 18281911. Curtis, George William, 1824-1892. Deland, MargaretWade Campbell, 1857-1945. Drew, Alice. Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/htmldocs/RMA00095.html |
Guide to the Burt Green Wilder papers, Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library Contact Information: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu Compiled by: Alexandra C. Lipsky Date completed: March 9, 1992 EAD encoding: Peter Martinez, February 2002 Descriptive Summary Title Burt Green Wilder papers, 1841-1925 Collection Number: Creator: Burt G. (Burt Green) Wilder, 1841-1925 Quantity: 6.8 cubic ft. Forms of Material: Correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, diaries, photographs. Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library Abstract: Diaries; notes and charts pertaining to family genealogy; clippings concerning vivisection; correspondence, photographs, and printed material pertaining to spiders, phrenology, hygiene and education, writing music, Nantucket Island, the Field family, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., temperance, natural history, Wilder's career as a medical cadet and military surgeon during the Civil War; his training under Louis Agassiz, Asa Gray, and Jeffries Wyman, and his career as a professor at Cornell University. | |
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