Hiram Samuel Gutsell papers
name: label: Creator
content: Gutsell, Hiram Samuel, 1855?-1927
label: Names
content: Cornell University -- Faculty
label: Names
content: Gutsell, Ida Squier, 1885-1951
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art teachers -- New York (State) -- Ithaca
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1991 by Mirian Sweeney, Gutsell's granddaughter. Photocopies were discarded after microfilming.
creator: label: Creator
content: Gutsell, Hiram Samuel, 1855?-1927
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art instructor; Ithaca, N. Y. Graduate of Syracuse University. He married painter Ida Squier in 1886 and became an instructor of industrial arts in Sibley College, Cornell University in 1888. When that department was transferred to the College of Architecture, he joined the architecture faculty as instructor of drawing and modeling. Gutsell illustrated several books by Dean Liberty Hyde Bailey of the College of Agriculture and designed several memorial tablets, most notably those of Prof. Ralph S. Tarr and Ezra Cornell. Gutsell retired in 1922 and produced some etchings.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 20 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1884-1928
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.gutshira
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 5028 (fr. 459-494) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: All but photos and a few printed items are: photocopies.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals in possession of the donor, Mirian S. Sweeney.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Two family trees; two condolence letters from Frederick S. Sommers and William A. Hammond, Dean of Cornell University, 1927; a letter to Dean Smalley from Gutsell's widow Ida containing a Syracuse University alumni questionnaire, 1928; obituaries; printed material, 1884-1928; and a photograph of Gutsell and of a portrait relief sculpture of him.