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Ithaca Neighborhood Center Free University catalog

 Collection — manuscript box: 54 - folder 1
Identifier: 2982m

Scope and content

Course catalog and addendum for the Ithaca Neighborhood Center Free University, Fall 1969. Courses were offered in philosophy, psychology, literature, music, creative writing, current societal issues such as race relations or technology, mathematics, and dance.

Dates

  • 1969.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

The Ithaca Neighborhood Center was a service organization for the city of Ithaca, New York. As of 1969, its director was Jack Goldman. It sponsored the Free University to provide evening courses for working people and all others who were interested, for free (with an optional fee of $2 per term); ran a bus to surrounding rural communities; and ran a community weekly newspaper"Dateline: Ithaca" and Glad Day Press, both staffed by volunteers. The Center rented the top two floors of a building at 206 East Seneca Street in Ithaca.

Extent

2 items. (2 items.)

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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