Rare and Manuscript Collections Archival Guides

Rare and Manuscript Collections Archival Guides

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Collection Scope and Content Note

Series I. Personal

Boyhood and youth, early correspondence, music

Photographs, photo albums, scrapbooks, sketches, medals

Series II: Harvard and Yale

Series III: Wisconsin, MIT (Radiation Lab), Cornell

Series IV: Guerlac at Cornell, 1946-1977

Series V: Guerlac syllabus, readings, University Microfilms

Series VI: History of Science Society

Series VII: History of Science materials

Series VIII: Early drafts and articles

Series IX: Comets

Series X: Books, papers, drafts

Series XI: Lectures, papers, reviews

Series XII: Correspondence file: Cornell students and colleagues, A-Z

Series XIII: Journal of the History of Ideas

Series XIV: Student offprints

Series XV: Correspondence, 1965-1984

Series XVI: Correspondence, A-Z

Series XVII: Lecture notes: Survey course in the history of science

Series XVIII: 17th and 18th century material for articles in progress

Series XIX: Newton files

Newton on chemistry

Newton on experiment

Newton on hypotheses

Theory of matter

Newton on mechanics

Qualities, intension and remission

Newton on religion

17th-Century figures

Series XX: Newton: Chemistry, Opticks

History of color

Correspondence: Opticks projects, etc.

Editorial procedures

Series XXI: Editing and publishing

Printing of Opticks

Material for introduction

Newton manuscript

Modern translations

Series XXII: Newton and Boscovitch

Series XXIII: Newton: Color and light

Series XXIV: 17th-Century figures

Series XXV: Newton's Opticks: Drafts, photocopies of Newton's editions, notes

Series XXVI: Newton's Opticks: Notes, preliminary working copies, photocopies, and galley proofs

Series XXVII: Lavoisier: Photocopies and drafts

Series XXVIII: Typescript lectures and photocopied articles

Series XXIX: History of Science Society, Isis matters, Sarton Medal awards

Series XXX: Bowman committee, 1944-1945

Series XXXI: Personal correspondence: Alphabetical, 1939-1975

Series XXXII: Chronological correspondence: 1940-1975

Series XXXIII: Correspondence, 1946-1956

Series XXXIV: Correspondence, 1957-1963

Series XXXV: Guerlac and Cornell

Series XXXVI. Unprocessed material

Summary Information

Title: Henry Guerlac papers,
Creator: Henry Guerlac.
Inclusive dates: 1922-1981
34.3 cubic ft.
Correspondence; notebooks; photographs and negatives; photograph albums; scrapbooks; drawings; radio transcripts; journals; thesis and dissertation; drafts and galley proofs; articles; reports; book reviews; lecture notes and syllabi; research materials, including notes, bibliographies, and photocopies of manuscripts; and miscellaneous papers.
Abstract::
Includes papers pertaining to Guerlac's research and teaching career.

Call number: 14-17-2354
Language: Collection material in English
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library