Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Harpers Weekly, June, 1873.
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Original telegraph receiver, used in Baltimore for the receipt of the first telegraph message, May 24, 1844.
Gift of Hiram Sibley, Collection of the Cornell University College of Engineering
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Ezra Cornell's wire clippers.
Collection of Ezra Cornell, Class of 1971
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Ezra Cornell. Letter to the coming man and woman, Ithaca, New York, May 15, 1873.
Press Releases:
http://www.news.cornell.edu/chronicle/97/3.20.97/Ezra_letter.html (main one)
http://www.news.cornell.edu/chronicle/97/10.9.97/cornerstone.html
http://www.news.cornell.edu/chronicle/97/10.23.97/cornerstone.html
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Ezra Cornell, ca. 1864. From the Photographic Senatorial Album of the Empire State, 1864-65. Albany, N.Y.: Churchill & Dennison, [1865].
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Ezra Cornell Statue on the Cornell University Arts Quad, Sibley Hall in the Distance. Archives Picture Collection, Cornell University Archives.
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Cornell University Charter, 1865.
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