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Holiday Cards
from the Presidents of Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Overview of the Collection |
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| Repository: | Hobart and William Smith Colleges Archives, Warren Hunting Smith Library, Geneva, NY 14456 |
| Creator: | Hobart and William Smith Colleges Archives |
| Title: | Holiday Cards of Hobart and William Smith Colleges |
| Dates: | 1919- |
| Quantity: | 0.13 cubic feet |
| Abstract: | Holiday Cards send between 1919 and the present by Hobart and William Smith Colleges Presidents, and other officials. |
| Identification: | G Mu It [Box 5] Holiday Cards |
| Language: | The records are in English. |
Scope and Contents
Holiday Cards send from 1919 to the present by Hobart and William Smith Colleges Presidents. Senders include Rev. Murray Bartlett, Louis and Eda Hirshson, Albert and Mary Holland, Clara and Beverley Causey, Allan and Evelyn Kuusisto, Carroll and Mary Brewster, Richard Hersh and Judith Meyers, Mark Gearn and Mary Herlihy Gearan, Provost Minor Myers
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Arrangement
Organized by sender, one envelope per sender.
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Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
Access to the collection is in accordance with the policies of Warren Hunting Smith Library.
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Related Material
Oversize cards in folder kept under G Mu It [Box 5]
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Index Terms
This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.
Persons:
Bartlett, Murray
Brewster, Carroll W.
Causey, Beverley D.
Gearan, Mark D.
Hersh, Richard H., 1942-
Hirshson, Louis Melbourne, 1900-1986
Holland, Albert E.
Kuusisto, Allan A.
Myers, Minor, 1942-
Organizations:
Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Presidents.
Places:
Geneva, N. Y.
Subjects:
Christmas cards
Greeting cards
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Detailed Description of the Collection
| Mu It [Box 5] | 1 | Barlett, 1919-1936 | |||||||||
| Winter scene of President's porch, undated | |||||||||||
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Photograph with handwritten message. | ||||||||||
| Mu It [Box 5] | 2 | Hirshson, 1956-1966 | |||||||||
| College Row, 1956-1959 | |||||||||||
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Art by Eda Hershson. Donated by Blanche Fairfax's Estate 9/24/1990 | ||||||||||
| Louis and Eda Hirshson in President's House, 1957 | |||||||||||
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| Six Ninety South Main (living room), 1958 | |||||||||||
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Art by Eda Hershson. Donated by Blanche Fairfax's Estate 9/24/1990 | ||||||||||
| Six Ninety South Main, 1960 | |||||||||||
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Art by Eda Hershson. Donated by Blanche Fairfax's Estate 9/24/1990 | ||||||||||
| St. Mark's Tower, 1961 | |||||||||||
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Art by Eda Hershson. Donated by Blanche Fairfax's Estate 9/24/1990 | ||||||||||
| Campus winter scene, 1962 | |||||||||||
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Art by Eda Hershson. Donated by Blanche Fairfax's Estate 9/24/1990 | ||||||||||
| The crown of the campus, 1963 | |||||||||||
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Art by Eda Hershson. Donated by Blanche Fairfax's Estate 9/24/1990 | ||||||||||
| Six-ninety South Main, 1965 | |||||||||||
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Art by Eda Hershson. Donated by Blanche Fairfax's Estate 9/24/1990 | |||||||||
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| 690 South Main (Winter photo), undated | |||||||||||
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| Gallery of Demarest Library, undated | |||||||||||
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Art by Eda Hershson. Donated by Blanche Fairfax's Estate 9/24/1990 | ||||||||||
| Mu It [Box 5] | 3 | Holland, 1966-1968 | |||||||||
| Chapel-Library Scene-1959, undated | |||||||||||
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| Chapel and Library (night photo), undated | |||||||||||
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| Mu It [Box 5] | 4 | Causey, 1969-1970 | |||||||||
| St. Mark's Tower, 1969 | |||||||||||
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| Mu It [Box 5] | 5 | Kuusisto, 1970-1982 | |||||||||
| President's House, 1970 | |||||||||||
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| East Window, St. John's Chapel, 1971 | |||||||||||
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Oversize | ||||||||||
| Geneva Hall, 1972 | |||||||||||
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| Cox Hall (1900), 1973 | |||||||||||
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| Winter on the Quad, 1974 | |||||||||||
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| Demarest Library, 1975 | |||||||||||
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Woodcut by Eloise T. Wood (1897-1966) | ||||||||||
| Warren Hunting Smith Library, 1976 | |||||||||||
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Pen and ink sketch by Yolands Fiorentino Schofield, oversize |
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| Rose Hill, 1977 | |||||||||||
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Pen and ink drawing by Yolands Fiorentio Schofield. oversize |
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| Holiday view in The Barn, 1980 | |||||||||||
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Mixed media by Yolands Fiorentino Schofield oversize |
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| Scene of Seneca Lake, undated | |||||||||||
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Photographed by Dr. Robert E. Doran, Hobart class of 1922 oversize |
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| Blackwell House, undated | |||||||||||
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oversize | |||||||||
| Mu It [Box 5] | 6 | Brewster, 1982-1991 | |||||||||
| Durfee Stained-glass window, 1982 | |||||||||||
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This stained-glass window, located in the Student Union of Coxe Hall, was a gift of the Class of 1922. | |||||||||
| Smith Hall, 1983 | |||||||||||
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The card was created by Barabara A. Notemyer, mother of William Smith student Stephanie Notemyer class of 1987. | |||||||||
| The College Row (1960), 1984 | |||||||||||
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Eda B. Hirshson, L.H.D, wife of President Emeritius Louis M. Hirshson, painted The College Row in 1960. The painting now hangs in the President's House. | |||||||||
| Prof. William R. Brooks, 1985 | |||||||||||
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Professor William R. Brooks, depicted in what was then the Colleges' observatory on Castle Street in Geneva. | |||||||||
| Ill from The Daily Graphic, (1878), 1986 | |||||||||||
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This pen-and-ink sketch illustrate an article about Geneva in The Daily Graphic, New York, January 23, 1878. The buildings depicted are St. John's Chapel; Old Chapel or Poyonomous (burned 1901; Geneva Hall, Middle Building (burned 1885), Trainity Hall | |||||||||
| View of Geneva (1836), 1987 | |||||||||||
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Hand-colored lithograph attributed to Henry Walton. | |||||||||
| President's House, 1990 | |||||||||||
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Painting by Eda B. Hirshson, L.H.D, wife of President Emeritus Louis M. Hirshson. | ||||||||||
| Season: Winter, 1977-81, undated | |||||||||||
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Acrylic on canvas, 80 x 100 in. by John Loftus. | ||||||||||
| Hobart Free College (1851), undated | |||||||||||
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Hand-colored lithograph attributed to Henry Walton. | |||||||||
| Mu It [Box 5] | 8 | Gearan, 1999- | |||||||||
| Gearan family in the President's House, 1999 | |||||||||||
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| Do Unto Others... by Norman Rockwell, 2000 | |||||||||||
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First appeared on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post on April 1, 1961. | |||||||||
| The Houghton Vases, 2001 | |||||||||||
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| The Writing Desk by Childe Hassam, 2002 | |||||||||||
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A gift from the Collection of Robert and marion De Mauriac North 1932 in her memory. Displayed in Warren Hunting Smith Library | |||||||||
| Morning Snow by Walter Elmer Schofield, 2003 | |||||||||||
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Circa 1914. On display in the Common Room of the Schandling Center. | |||||||||
| Anne in a Black Hat by George Bellows, 2004 | |||||||||||
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Anne in a Black Hat (1923). Lithograph by George Bellows, 1882-1925. From the Collections of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. | |||||||||
| oversize | Coin Noir by James Rosenquist, 2005 | ||||||||||
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Coin Noir is one of ten works by James Rosenquist donated to the Colleges by Mr. and Mrs. William E. Welsh Jr., Parent 1984. | |||||||||
| Pro Patria by Asher B. Durand [1860], 2006 | |||||||||||
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Given to the Colleges in 2006 by Trustee L. Thomas Melly, Class of 1952, L.H.D. 20'02 | |||||||||
| Hillside with Oak by Douglass Ewell Parshall, 2007 | |||||||||||
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Given to the Colleges in 2007 by Richard A. Scudamore, Class of 1955
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| Mu It [Box 5] | 9 | Myers (Provost), 1985-87 | |||||||||
| Roebuck by Thomas Borman, 1985 | |||||||||||
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Woodcut from Description of Three Hundred Animals, Tenth Edition, London, 1773. | ||||||||||
| Cherubs of the arts and sciences, 1986 | |||||||||||
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The cherubs of the arts and sciences in a festive holiday mood are from Memoires do l'academie royale des science, Paris, 1729. | ||||||||||
| The stockings were hung..., 1987 | |||||||||||
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This Santa comes from an edition of The Night before Christmas, c. 1890. | |||||||||
| The Red Lory, undated | |||||||||||
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From the Comte de Buffon's Histoire naturelle des oiseaux, Volumn XI, Paris, 1780. | ||||||||||
| Mu It [Box 5] | 10 | Lansberg (Dr and Mrs.), undated | |||||||||
| Demarest Library entrance, undated | |||||||||||
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| Mu It [Box 5] | oversize | Campaign for Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 1998- | |||||||||
| Winter on the Quad, 1998 | |||||||||||
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