Uris Library Historical Tour http://libecast.library.cornell.edu/uris en-us © ℗ 2007 Cornell University Library Audio tour of Cornell University's Uris Library and its history Cornell University Library Cornell University Library Historical Tours focuses on the library's history and showcases its noteworthy architecture, collections and artwork. The first part of the series is an introduction to Cornell's oldest library, now known as Uris Library. Built in 1891, elements of the university's history are preserved in the architecture and art work that fills Uris. The Uris Library Historical Library Tour podcast highlights the building's Dean Room, the Class of 1957 - Kinkeldey Room, the Andrew Dickson White Library, Jacques Lipchitz's sculpture, Song of the Vowels, Jennie McGraw Fiske, and the Cornell Chimes. Music by the Cornell Chimesmasters, © 2007 Audio tour of Cornell University's Uris Library and its history Cornell University Library okuref@cornell.edu Cornell University Library Historical Tour : Full Tour Cornell University Library Tour of Cornell University's historic Uris Library This Cornell University Library Historical Tour concerns Cornell's oldest library, now known as Uris Library, and highlights the building's Dean Room, the Class of 1957 - Kinkeldey Room, the Andrew Dickson White Library, Jacques Lipchitz's sculpture, Song of the Vowels, and Jennie McGraw Fiske. http://dspace.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/7632/1/Full_Tour.mp3 Thurs, 7 Jun 2007 10:30:00 -0500 00:29:20 Cornell, library, podcast, podcasting, libraries, history, architecture, education, librarians, librarian, books, history Cornell University Library Historical Tour : Introduction by Anne R. Kenney Cornell University Library Uris Library Historical Tour : Introduction Anne R. Kenney, Cornell's Carl A. Kroch University Librarian, introduces the Cornell University Library Historical Tour. http://ecommons.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/10854/4/Anne_08.mp3 Thurs, 7 Jun 2007 10:30:00 -0500 00:03:45 Cornell, library, podcast, podcasting, libraries, history, architecture, education, librarians, librarian, books, history Cornell University Library Historical Tour : Arthur H. Dean Room Cornell University Library Tour of Uris Library's Arthur H. Dean Room This Cornell University Library Historical Tour concerns Cornell's oldest library, now known as Uris Library. The podcast highlights the building's Arthur H. Dean Room, the main reading room. http://dspace.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/7632/5/Dean_Room.mp3 Thurs, 7 Jun 2007 10:30:00 -0500 00:05:43 Cornell, library, podcast, podcasting, libraries, history, architecture, education, librarians, librarian, books, history Cornell University Library Historical Tour : Class of 1957 -- Kinkeldey Room Cornell University Library Tour of Uris Library's Class of 1957 -- Kinkeldey Room This Cornell University Library Historical Tour concerns Cornell's oldest library, now known as Uris Library. The podcast highlights the building's Class of 1957 - Kinkeldey Room, newly restored and refurbished with funds from the Cornell University Class of 1957. http://dspace.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/7632/4/Kinkeldey.mp3 Thurs, 7 Jun 2007 10:30:00 -0500 00:06:17 Cornell, library, podcast, podcasting, libraries, history, architecture, education, librarians, librarian, books, history Cornell University Library Historical Tour : Andrew Dickson White Library Cornell University Library Uris Library Historical Tour : Andrew Dickson White Library This Cornell University Library Historical Tour concerns Cornell's oldest library, now known as Uris Library. The podcast highlights the building's Andrew Dickson White Library, built to house the extensive personal book collection of Cornell's founder and first president, Andrew Dickson White. http://dspace.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/7632/3/ADW_Library.mp3 Thurs, 7 Jun 2007 10:30:00 -0500 00:05:49 Cornell, library, podcast, podcasting, libraries, history, architecture, education, librarians, librarian, books, history Cornell University Library Historical Tour : Song of the Vowels Cornell University Library Song of the Vowels Sculpture This Cornell University Library Historical Tour concerns Cornell's oldest library, now known as Uris Library. The podcast highlights the Jacques Lipchitz sculpture, Song of the Vowels. http://dspace.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/7632/2/Song_of_the_Vowels.mp3 Thurs, 7 Jun 2007 10:30:00 -0500 00:04:49 Cornell, library, podcast, podcasting, libraries, history, architecture, education, librarians, librarian, books, history Cornell University Library Historical Tour : Remembering Jennie McGraw Fiske Cornell University Library Remembering Jennie McGraw Fiske This Cornell University Library Historical Tour concerns Cornell's oldest library, now known as Uris Library. The podcast highlights the role of Jennie McGraw Fiske, and early Cornell benefactor. Her fascinating history involves bells, a massive fortune, an early death, a law suit that went all the way to the Supreme Court, and a Cornell legend. http://ecommons.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/10875/2/jennie.mp3 Thurs, 4 Jun 2008 18:00:00 -0500 00:07:45 Cornell, library, podcast, podcasting, libraries, history, architecture, education, librarians, librarian, books, history Cornell University Library Historical Tour : The Cornell Chimes Cornell University Library The Cornell Chimes This Cornell University Library Historical Tour concerns Cornell's oldest library, now known as Uris Library. The podcast highlights the Cornell Chimes, and features an interview with two Cornell chimesmasters, Scott Silverstein '08 and Si Yi Wang '08. http://ecommons.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/10877/2/chimes.mp3 Thurs, 5 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0500 00:07:00 Cornell, library, podcast, podcasting, carillons, history, architecture, bells, music, history