Summary Information

Title: Daniel Willard Fiske papers,
Creator: Willard Fiske, 1831-1904.
Inclusive dates: 1847-1927,
Bulk dates: 1847-1903 (bulk)
23.2 cubic ft.
Correspondence, scrapbooks, account books, pamphlets, photographs.
Abstract::

Correspondence, scrapbooks, and account books pertaining chiefly to Fiske's activities as a book collector, although there are extensive family correspondence and other letters pertaining to his education, his career as a journalist, his activities as a professor and librarian at Cornell University, his interest in chess, and his cultural studies of Iceland and Egypt; included is correspondence of George Lincoln Burr, Wendell Phillips Garrison, George W. Harris, Samuel May, Charles Warner, and others.

Call number: 13-1-1165
Language: Collection material in English
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library