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William Sylvester McCornick collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3113

Scope and Contents

The William Sylvester McCornick collection consists of a certificate of appreciation and a painting by H.E.C. Peterson of the McCornick's daughter, Genevieve. McCornick was a banker, mining magnate, promoter of railroads, and entrepreneur.

Dates

  • 1921

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Extent

4.5 Linear Feet (2 oversize boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The William Sylvester McCornick collection (1921) consists of a certificate of appreciation and a painting by H.E.C. Peterson of the McCornick's daughter, Genevieve.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased in 2018 from the Fox Group.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Divsion of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Betsey Welland in 2018.
Title
Inventory of the William Sylvester McCornick collection
Author
Finding aid created by Betsey Welland.
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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