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Cornelius Rademaker Papers

An inventory of his papers at the Syracuse University Archives


Finding aid created by: Emily Rindahl
Date: 2016



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.


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.


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.


Related Material

The Archives holds a portrait file on Cornelius Rademaker.


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.

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.


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