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Cornelius Rademaker Papers

An inventory of his papers at the Syracuse University Archives

Summary

Creator: Rademaker, Cornelius.
Title: Cornelius Rademaker Papers
Dates: 1920-1925
Size: 2 oversized boxes (3.5 linear feet)
Abstract: The Cornelius Rademaker Papers contain materials documenting Rademaker’s experience as a student at Syracuse University.
Language: English
Repository: University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600
Syracuse, NY 13244-2010
https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives

Biography

Photograph of Cornelius Rademaker

Cornelius Rademaker graduated from Syracuse University in 1924. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, Rademaker pursued a Liberal Arts degree while attending Syracuse University. In addition to his studies, he was a member of many organizations on campus, including the Sigma Beta fraternity, Class Executive Committee, the Boar’s Head Dramatic Society, Hockey Club, ROTC, and the Cheerleading team.

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Scope and Content Note

The Cornelius Rademaker Papers contain materials documenting Rademaker’s time at Syracuse University. The collection includes commencement programs, Interlocal Fraternity Conference minutes, newspaper clippings, a Syracuse University Handbook, pins, and a cheerleading sweater. There is also a scrapbook that contains clippings about Syracuse University sports teams, photographs of campus and activities Rademaker was involved in, playbills for local theater productions, membership certificates to student organizations, as well as tickets to dances and sporting events.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.

Use Restrictions

Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

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Related Material

The Archives holds a portrait file on Cornelius Rademaker.

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Selected Search Terms

Names

Rademaker, Cornelius.
Syracuse University -- Alumni and alumnae.
Syracuse University -- History.
Syracuse University -- Sports.
Syracuse University.

Subjects

Cheerleading.
Higher education.

Types of material

Memorabilia.
Scrapbooks.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Cornelius Rademaker Papers,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries

Acquisition Information

The Cornelius Rademaker Papers were donated by Elizabeth Rademaker Meyer in 2012. The pins were added to the collection in 2013 by the same donor.

Processing Information

Materials were placed in acid-free folders and boxes.

Finding Aid Information

Created by: Emily Rindahl
Date: 2016
Revision history:

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Inventory

Papers
Box 1 Newspaper Clippings 1921-1924
Box 1 Pins circa 1921-1924
Box 1 Interlocal Fraternity Conference Minutes 1923
Box 1 Syracuse University Handbook 1923-1924
Box 1 Commencement Programs 1924-1925
Box 1 Scrapbook 1920-1925
Box 2 Cheerleading Sweater circa 1924

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