Box 04
Container
Contains 8 Collections and/or Records:
Cornell A. Bell papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 18
Scope and Contents
The Cornell A. Bell papers document the personal and professional life of Dr. Cornell Bell from his childhood through his retirement from Purdue and eventual passing in 2009. Materials include: Cornell’s personal papers, such as records from his elementary, high school, and college days, funeral programs for friends and colleagues, and contact information; material owned by members of Cornell’s family, including his wife Dr. Mildred Bell’s doctoral dissertation, his uncle Henry Sanders’s copy...
Dates:
circa 1800s-2010; Majority of material found within 1970s-2000s
Family Records, 1952 - 2002
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 2
Scope and Contents
This series contains records owned by or related to members of Cornell Bell's family. Family members whose material are present in the collection include Cornell's wife, Mildred Bell; his father, Adrian Bell; and his aunt and uncle, Katie and Henry Sanders. Material present includes but is not limited to Mildred Bell's doctoral dissertation; legal documents related to closing the estates of Adrian Bell and Katie Sanders; and material from the funerals of Mildred Bell, Katie Sanders,...
Dates:
1952 - 2002
Artifacts, circa 1960s-2000s
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 11
Scope and Contents
This series is comprised of physical objects collected by Cornell. Objects found in the collection include Cornell's graduation cap and gown, a Rose Bowl pin, a signed football from the 1987 Purdue vs. Ohio State football game, and a University of Chicago cup.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
Dates:
circa 1960s-2000s
Society of Minority Managers Advisor Desk Clock, undated
Item — Box: 04, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 11, Item 12
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of physical objects collected by Cornell. Objects found in the collection include Cornell's graduation cap and gown, a Rose Bowl pin, a signed football from the 1987 Purdue vs. Ohio State football game, and a University of Chicago cup.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
Dates:
undated
Washington Senator’s 50th Reunion towel, Class of 1941, September 14, 1991
Item — Box: 04, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 11, Item 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of physical objects collected by Cornell. Objects found in the collection include Cornell's graduation cap and gown, a Rose Bowl pin, a signed football from the 1987 Purdue vs. Ohio State football game, and a University of Chicago cup.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
Dates:
September 14, 1991
“Lilly” Box, undated
Item — Box: 04, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 11, Item 13
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of physical objects collected by Cornell. Objects found in the collection include Cornell's graduation cap and gown, a Rose Bowl pin, a signed football from the 1987 Purdue vs. Ohio State football game, and a University of Chicago cup.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
Dates:
undated
Henry Sanders's Bible, May 10, 1974
Item — Box: 04, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 2, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains records owned by or related to members of Cornell Bell's family. Family members whose material are present in the collection include Cornell's wife, Mildred Bell; his father, Adrian Bell; and his aunt and uncle, Katie and Henry Sanders. Material present includes but is not limited to Mildred Bell's doctoral dissertation; legal documents related to closing the estates of Adrian Bell and Katie Sanders; and material from the funerals of Mildred Bell, Katie Sanders,...
Dates:
May 10, 1974
Society of Minority Managers Advisor Clock and Pen Holder, undated
Item — Box: 04, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 11, Item 14
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of physical objects collected by Cornell. Objects found in the collection include Cornell's graduation cap and gown, a Rose Bowl pin, a signed football from the 1987 Purdue vs. Ohio State football game, and a University of Chicago cup.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
For awards given to Cornell see the Awards, Certificates, and Diplomas series.
Dates:
undated