George H. Cook's catalog of books and apparatus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Scope and Contents
Bound volume labeled "Manuscript Catalog of Library and Inventory of Apparatus in the Handwriting of Dr. George H. Cook and Prepared by him when Director - Presented by his son Paul Cook in 1890 to Library of R.P.I." The volume is divided into three sections: Catalog of Books in the Library of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including columns for the number of volumes, original cost, and the then current value of each book; Mathematical and Philosophical Apparatus, including original cost and then current value; and Memorial Services for George Hammell Cook from the Rutgers Targum, circa 1889.
Dates
- 1846, 1889
Creator
- Cook, George Hammell, 1818-1889 (Person)
Extent
1 folder(s)
Language of Materials
English
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Institute Archives and Special Collections Repository
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