Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
Open House (Ithaca, N.Y.) records
Funding proposals, newsletters, notes, and binder of photocopied material entitled "Open House" by Barbara Hanna, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York.
Robert H. Treman papers
Ronald J. Nordheimer, Collector, Papers
Correspondence of George N. Angus (1863-1865), sailor during the Civil War, including letters from his mother describing life in Ithaca, New York; correspondence of John Mayne (1857-1883), a dealer in farm implements; correspondence of M. F. and Sherman Sweeting, School Commissioner of Wayne County, New York; general correspondence (1828-1942) describing Indian uprisings in the West during the Civil War and life in IThaca.
Samuel J. Parker papers
"The History of Oregon and the Pacific Coast and Its Especial Connection with Ithaca, New York," a handwritten account concerning the journey begun in 1835 by the author's father, Rev. Samuel Parker, from Ithaca to the Oregon Territory. Also, "Papers Relating to the History of the Presbyterian Church, Ithaca, N.Y.," by S. J. Parker and "A Picture of Ithaca, N.Y. as I Saw It in Childhood," 1895, by S. J. Parker.
Servicemen's weekly news letter
A newsletter published in Ithaca, New York and distributed to area servicemen.
Society for the Prevention of Crime reports
Contains two reports and a form letter of the Society for the Prevention of Crime, Ithaca, N.Y. George W. Jones, president of the Society, was also a Professor of Mathematics at Cornell University.
The South Side Community Center of Ithaca, New York: Built through "community mothering" 1938.
Article from Afro - Americans in New York Life and History. New York: Jan 2008. Vol. 32, Iss. 1; pp. 75-90.
"They were not well to do people, but having a piano was important": interviews with Hungarian immigrants by Eniko Farkas and Betty Whipple
Interviews with Hungarian immigrants conducted by Eniko Farkas and Betty Whipple.
Van Cleef family papers
Business and personal correspondence, briefs, legal materials, photographs, scrapbooks, newspaper articles, daybooks and a variety of documentation
Vose family papers
Photograph of Royden M. Vose in his automobile. Diary of Elizabeth Vose, 1945, describing events at the end of World War II, her social life, her work and her friends; photographs of Elizabeth as a young woman.