New York State Veterinary Medical Society records, 1890-1998.
Collection Number: 2541

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
New York State Veterinary Medical Society records, 1890-1998.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
2541
Abstract:
Minutes, proceedings and correspondence of the Society from 1890 until 1998.
Creator:
New York State Veterinary Medical Society
Quanitities:
3.2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The New York State Veterinary Medical society was founded in Rochester on January 15, 1890, and is still active today.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Minutes, proceedings and correspondence of the Society from its founding in Rochester on January 15, 1890 until 1998. Also included are its constitution and bylaws, code of ethics, various papers presented before it, including one by James Law on poisoning through the milk and meat of tubercular animals (1894), newspaper clippings, lists of qualified or graduated veterinary surgeons in New York State (1890-1900), circulars concerning meetings of the Society, and other entries made by Nelson P. Hinkley, Secretary. Also included is William Henry Kelly's letter impression book (August 1903-March 1905), which he kept as Secretary of the Society, including letters to James Law and Veranus A. Moore and letters concerning the problem of illegal veterinary practice in New York State.
Also, radio scripts from broadcasts by the society, 1931-1936.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

New York State Veterinary Medical Society records, #2541. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Hinkley, Nelson P.
Kelly, William Henry.
Law, James.
Moore, Veranus A.
Subjects:
Veterinary medicine -- New York (State)
Veterinarians -- Professional ethics -- New York (State)
Tuberculosis -- Transmission.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
Minutes and proceedings
1890-1894
Box 1
William Henry Kelly's letter impression book
August 1903-March 1905
Box 5
Book of the Law, By-Laws and Constitution, and List of Members
1890-1906
Box 2 Folder 1
Constitution and Bylaws
1895, 1907, 1945, n.d.
Box 2 Folder 2
Committee on History-Report
1953
Box 2 Folder 3
History by Lincoln Field
1966
Box 2 Folder 4
Accounting and Receipts
1890-1896
Box 2 Folder 5
Accounting and Receipts
1920-1937
Box 7
Cash accounts
19--
Box 6
Accounting and Receipts
1947-1975
Box 2 Folder 6
Correspondence
1891-1899
Box 3 Folder 11
Correspondence
1900-1901
Box 2 Folder 7
Correspondence
1903
Box 2 Folder 8
Correspondence
1904
Box 2 Folder 9
Correspondence
1904
Box 2 Folder 10
Correspondence
1905
Box 2 Folder 11
Correspondence
1906
Box 2 Folder 12
Correspondence
1907
Box 2 Folder 13
Correspondence
1908
Box 2 Folder 14
Correspondence
1909
Box 2 Folder 15
Correspondence
1909
Box 2 Folder 16
Correspondence
1910
Box 2 Folder 17
Correspondence
1911
Box 2 Folder 18
Correspondence
1920-1921
Box 2 Folder 19
Correspondence
1920-1921
Box 2 Folder 20
Correspondence
1924-1925
Box 2 Folder 21
Correspondence
1925-1927
Box 2 Folder 22
Correspondence
1925-1927
Box 2 Folder 23
Committee on History-General
1953-1954
Box 2 Folder 24
Lists of Registered Veterinarians
1897, 1909
Box 3 Folder 9
Lists of Registered Veterinarians
1899
Box 3 Folder 10
Lists of Registered Veterinarians
1890-1900
Box 2 Folder 25
Meetings-Programs
1891-1900
Box 2 Folder 26
Meetings-Programs
1910-1938
Box 2 Folder 27
Meetings-Programs
1939-1970
Box 3 Folder 5
Meetings-Programs
1985-1998
Box 2 Folder 28
Meetings-Minutes
1904
Box 2 Folder 29
Meetings-Minutes
1904
Box 3 Folder 1
Meetings-Minutes
1908
Box 2 Folder 30
Meetings-Minutes and Reports
1909
Box 2 Folder 31
Meetings-Minutes - Annual Mtg
1922
Box 2 Folder 32
Meetings-Minutes
1950
Box 2 Folder 33
Meetings-Reports
1956, 1963
Box 3 Folder 2
Meetings-Reports
1897
Box 3 Folder 3
Meetings-Reports
n.d.
Box 2 Folder 34
Meetings-President's Address
1902
Box 2 Folder 35
Meetings-President's Address
1907
Box 5
Minutes - Proceedings
1890
Box 5
Minutes - Proceedings
1894-1895
Box 6
Minutes - Proceedings
1896-1910
Box 2 Folder 36
Meetings-Proceedings
1915
Box 3 Folder 4
Meetings-Proceedings
1929
Box 3 Folder 6
Meetings-Misc
n.d.
Box 2 Folder 37
Membership Applications
1896, 1903-1904
Box 2 Folder 38
Membership - Correspondence
1909-1910
Box 2 Folder 39
Newsletter-"Vet College News"
1968-1973
Box 2 Folder 40
N.Y. State Dept. of Ed
1938-1939
Box 3 Folder 7
News Clippings
1940-1949
Box 3 Folder 8
News Clippings
1950-
Box 3 Folder 12
Illegal Practitioners- Krull
1902
Box 3 Folder 13
Illegal Practitioners
1905-1906
Box 3 Folder 14
Illegal Practitioners
1908-1909
Box 3 Folder 15
Illegal Practitioners
1908-1909
Box 3 Folder 16
Illegal Practitioners
1909-1910
Box 4 Folder 1
Illegal Practitioners
1909-1910
Box 4 Folder 2
Illegal Practitioners
1909-1910
Box 4 Folder 3
Legislation
1900-1906, 1939
Box 4 Folder 4
Oswego Milk and Dairy Inspector
1909
Box 4 Folder 5
Lease
1937-1939
Box 4 Folder 6
Brink, Arthur - Milk Dealer
1937-1938
Box 4 Folder 7
Membership Lists
n.d.
Box 4 Folder 8
Miscellaneous
1920-1990
Box 8 Folder 1
Broadcasting Schedule
1931-1936
Box 8 Folder 2
WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 1-37
1931
Box 8 Folder 3
WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 38-71
1932
Box 8 Folder 4
WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 72-98
1932-1933
Box 8 Folder 5
WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 100-120
1933
Box 8 Folder 6
WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 121-146
1934
Box 8 Folder 7
WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 147-171
1935
Box 8 Folder 8
WGY Radio Talks, Nos. 172-185
1936