Isaac Phillips Roberts Honor Plaque
- Title:
- Isaac Phillips Roberts Honor Plaque
- Collection:
- Campus Artifacts, Art & Memorabilia
- Date:
- 1990
- Image Date:
- 2012-08-15
- Location:
- Roberts Hall, Foyer, West Entrance, Cornell University
- ID Number:
- artsdb_2094
- File Name:
- artsdb_2094.JPG
- Work Type:
- plaques (flat objects)
buildings (structures) - Materials/Techniques:
- bronze
- Subject:
- Roberts, Isaac Phillips, 1833-1928
- Image View Type:
- Partial
- Image View Description:
- Front View
- Description:
- "Roberts Hall
This building is named in honor of
Isaac Philips Roberts
dean of the College of Agriculture
1873-1903 Professor, College of Agriculture
1873-1903 Dean, College of Agriculture
1888-1903 Director, Cornell University Agricultural Experimental Station
1903-1926 Professor Emeritus
His early years at the college 'began in doubt and with small things, but they were large with faith. He developed one of the best institutions of its kind.'
-Liberty Hyde Bailey
September 26, 1990?" - Repository:
- Cornell University
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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