Ivy League

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A friend wrote to me:

>Cornell University (located in Ithaca, New York) is a big "Ivy League"
>university with agricultural, engineering, law, medical, and veterinary
>colleges, thus many different things are happening there. Cornell is
>generally regarded as being an excellent university, perhaps even one of the
>best in the US. Since it is one of the larger institutions doing
>agricultural research in the eastern US, it often gets into the news.

Pardon me asking what may appear to many a dumb question; what is "Ivy
League"? Is that something like WASP establishment?

What is its history?

Thanks.

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