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Box 1

 Container

Contains 58 Results:

“The Organization Meeting” , 1966-10-22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Paper describes the organizing meeting of Cornell’s Afro-American Society.

Dates: 1966-10-22

1970 Freshman Register , 1966

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

This booklet, colloquially known as “the pig book,” provides photos (and local contact information) for the incoming freshman entering Cornell University in the fall semester 1966. These students were expected to graduate at the end of spring semester 1970.

Dates: 1966

"The Fall Blackout”, 1966-11-15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Paper describes the effect in various areas of the campus of a university-wide blackout.

Dates: 1966-11-15

"Negro Digest" issue

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

June 1968, vol. XVII, No. 8, pp. 10-24 features an article by Julian Mayfield, “A Challenge to A Bestseller – Crisis or Crusade” – Julian Mayfield’s bio associated with the review mentions that he is … “currently a fellow at Cornell University” (p. 24).

Dates: 1967 - 1968

“The Telephone Conversation” , 1966-11-29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Paper centers around a conversation between Leigh and a high-school classmate during her Thanksgiving weekend visit to her hometown of Washington, DC.

Dates: 1966-11-29