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Kari Krakow papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 7682

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.

Scope and content

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

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

Contact:
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