Homer Collins papers
Biographical/Historical note
Homer Collins was born on January 4, 1859 and attended the University of Rochester from ca. 1872-1875. He pursued a degree at Cornell University and graduated in 1882. Collins died on July 31, 1949.
Scope and Contents
The Homer Collins Papers consists of one series: Photographs. There is one photograph album and two folders with loose photographs. These photographs date from ca. 1872-1879.
Creator
- Collins, Homer, 1859-1949 (Person)
Dates
- Creation: circa 1872-1875
Language of Materials
English
Extent
1 box(es) (1 box, 1 volume)
Access
The Homer Collins Papers is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.
Use
In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Homer Collins Papers were made a gift on August 23, 2010 by Barbara Vlaming.
Preferred Citation
[Item title, item date], Homer Collins Papers, D.455, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester
Arrangement
Series I: Photographs.
Genre / Form
- Title
- Homer Collins papers
- Author
- Lori Birrell
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Library Details
Part of the Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation Library