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Ithaca (N.Y.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

Ithaca City School District Department of Music photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3750
Scope and content

Collection of photographs of musical students and activities in Ithaca public schools, collected by Laura Bryant, a music teacher.

Dates: 1908-1958.

Ithaca concert ticket

 Collection — Manuscript box 29 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065245817]
Identifier: 886m
Scope and content

Ticket to a "grand gift concert" sponsored by the Tornado Hook and Ladder Company, No. 3, at the Wilgus Opera House, Ithaca, New York.

Dates: 1881 February 22.

Ithaca Festival of the Arts records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2771
Scope and content

Records include essays and proposals in support of the festival; theater building plans; master site plan; programs and objectives; financial records, correspondence, memoranda, and minutes of festival committees; leases; and clippings. Correspondents include Walter Bruska, David C. Mandeville, Norbert H. Schickel, Jr., William Schmidt, Alan Schneider, John Summerskill, Walter Wiggins, and Joe Zeigler.

Dates: [ca.1965-1966]

Ithaca Festival planning records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064713369]
Identifier: 4-3-1534
Scope and content

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and reports relating to the planning and fundraising for an expansion in scope of the Ithaca Festival, including planning for the construction of a new theater building. Correspondents include Walter J. Wiggins, Richard M. Ramin, Walter G. Bruska, and others. Also included is a report by Alvin H. Reiss on the state of the Ithaca Festival at the time.

Dates: 1965-1966.

Ithaca movie industry photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2959
Abstract

Photographs of movie actors and actresses, movie sets in Ithaca, New York, scenes from movies and various public events in Ithaca.

Dates: 1915-1965.

Ithaca, N.Y. opposition to school policies miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 15 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242442]
Identifier: 3399
Scope and content

Notes and handouts from a meeting opposing a new social studies curriculum; handouts opposing school library book policies and Christmas carol policies in Ithaca schools.

Dates: 1973-1975.

Ithaca pamphlet collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5135D
Abstract

Pamphlets, circulars, legal documents, and leaflets documenting various aspects of life and thought in Ithaca, New York.

Dates: 1863-1915.

Ithaca Public Schools pupils' awards

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064941556]
Identifier: 3206
Scope and content

Student awards given by Ithaca schools to Almeda Lucas, Horace Lucas, Frances Lucas, and Edna Lucas.

Dates: 1853-1884,-1853-1858 (bulk).

James A. Perkins papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3-10-1022
Abstract

The papers of James A. Perkins consist of correspondence, reports, administrative management forms and records, drafts of speeches, correspondence, notes of telephone conversations, memoranda for the record, substantive inter-office notes and memos, commission reports, departmental reports to the President, tape recordings, transcripts, broadsides, a phonodisc, and letters received by the President's Office concerning the events on campus in the Spring of 1969

Dates: 1963-1969.

Janer Eldridge papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064940913]
Identifier: 2691
Scope and content

Includes crrespondence concerning the resignation of William L. Gragg as Superintendent of Schools, Ithaca, New York, 1960-1962; correspondence with E. A. Lutz, President of the Board of Education; mimeographed and typed material concerning superintendent qualifications, and other school matters; clippings concerning Gragg's resignation; and printed material concerning education.

Dates: 1959-1962.