Scope and content
Papers relating to the writing, teaching, and publication of "The Harvey Milk Story," a biography of gay rights leader Harvey Milk written for children as part of a Master's thesis at Goddard College and then published in 2002 by Two Lives Publishing. Included are responses to early drafts from faculty and children, letters and the draft sent to publishers, and publishers' responses.
Also, a file on Krakow's experience teaching with "Asha's Mums," the class response, which was a letter to the Ithaca City School District about the non-inclusive release form the district used, and a letter back showing a change in policy, plus mention of this in Letts and Sears' "Queering Elementary Education" and a GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network) teaching packet.
Dates
- 1998-2000.
Creator
- Krakow, Kari. (Person)
Extent
.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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607-255-9524 (Fax)