Research Catalog
Stedman Shumway Hanks papers
- Title
- Stedman Shumway Hanks papers, 1889-1968, bulk (1950s-1960s).
- Author
- Hanks, Stedman Shumway, 1889-1979.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 4 linear feet (53 v.)
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, news clippings, and other materials relating to the history of the Borzoi dog (Russian wolf hound), its introduction into the United States, and the re-establishment of Seacroft Kennels by Hanks in 1956.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- Hanks, Stedman Shumway
- Biography (note)
- Stedman Shumway Hanks (1889-1979), U.S. Air Force colonel, airport engineer and prolific writer, was an early pioneer in aviation, both civil and military.
- Processing Action (note)
- Surveyed
- Cataloging updated
- Call Number
- MssCol 1306
- OCLC
- NYPW89-A534
- Author
- Hanks, Stedman Shumway, 1889-1979.
- Title
- Stedman Shumway Hanks papers, 1889-1968, bulk (1950s-1960s).
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Stedman Shumway Hanks (1889-1979), U.S. Air Force colonel, airport engineer and prolific writer, was an early pioneer in aviation, both civil and military. He was a breeder of Borzoi dogs which his father, Charles Stedman Hanks, brought to the U.S. from the Russian czar's kennels when he established the Seacroft Kennels on Long Island, N.Y.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Dog breeders.
- Added Author
- Coward, Thomas R.De Craerie, Clarence R.Perrin, Oliver.Traviner, Mary M.
- LCCN
- ms 70000333
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 1306