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Files and publicity material for the 75th anniversary of the New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, compiled by Carol Dolittle. Includes press releases, clippings, programs, menus, talks, etc.

Scope and content Silk top hat given by Isaac Roberts to Liberty Hyde Bailey and then passed on to other Deans of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University. Documentation includes ten letters relating to the "Dean's Hat"; correspondents include Liberty Hyde Bailey, Carl E. Ladd, Mary Roberts Coolidge, William I. Myers, C. E. Palm, W. Keith Kennedy, Beverly T. Galloway, I. P. Roberts, and Alfred R. Mann. Also, a scroll describing the tradition of the hat. Also a twig pen belonging to...

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Includes a scrapbook of Cornell's radio station, WESG (operated within the New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences), and oversize LPs of specific programs concerning farming.

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147 interviews (on 123 cassette tapes) with low income rural families, and a 36 page typescript summarizing the research.

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Typewritten handbook for student advisors, including information on the organization of the College's instructional program, the Admissions Office, COSEP (the Committee on Special Education Projects) and EOP (the Educational Opportunity Program), the Registrar's Office, the Office of Student Services, and requirements for specialization. Different sections of the handbook were updated at different times; most of the information dates from 1972.

Scope and content Records associated with the creation and publication of the Cornell Countryman, including a selection of photographs marked for publication, negatives from a presentation about student advising at Cornell. Includes letter from Joey Green of the Cornell Lunatic regarding a copyright claim for another Cornell publication, the Cornell Widow. Also style guide and correspondence. Also includes syllabi, assignments and other materials relating to classes taught in the Department of Communication...

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Includes a broadside; two page legislative resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, celebrated May 12, 1979; a 75th anniversary guide; and a film made to commemorate the 75th anniversary (3 reels).

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Photographic documentation of design and uses of Stone, Roberts, and East Roberts Halls done in preparation for razing the buildings; environmental impact statements; and correspondence and proposals from Historic Ithaca, Inc. Also, documentation about Comstock Hall before its renovation. Plaque from the old Stone Hall. Drawing of Roberts Hall, 1986 by Kate O'Brien.

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New York State Legislative Resolution given by the New York State Assembly to Dean Susan Henry honoring the Centennial.

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“Response to 'Failing the People,' A Report of the Special Faculty Committee Appointed by the Dean,” July 20, 1972 (20 pp. photocopy) and “Serving the People,” August 29, 1972, by W. Keith Kennedy (7 pp.)