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College students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Challenge to Governance oral history project

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-1285
Abstract

Over 100 interviews with students, faculty, staff, and administrators on subjects including the Vietnam War and the peace movement; the rights of women and minorities, especially blacks' rights and the Willard Straight Hall occupation; efforts to change the governing system at Cornell; and related issues. Most of the interviews have been transcribed.

Dates: 1969-1971.

Challenge to Governance Project records

 Collection — Box 4: [Barcode: 31924093390437]
Identifier: 47-5-1309
Abstract

Correspondence, transcripts of interviews, minutes, statements, broadsides, photographs, clippings, and other materials pertaining to civil rights activism and the work of various groups at Cornell to alter the institution's governing structure.

Dates: 1969-1970.

Cornell Committee Against Segregation records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070738475]
Identifier: 37-6-3991
Scope and content

Includes press releases, newsletters, memos, publications and correspondence, including letters from the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and a letter from Martin Luther King, Jr.



Dates: 1958-1961.

Herbert D. Donovan course notes, programs of student activities, pipes, tobacco

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 41-5-115
Scope and content

14 items containing class notes on lectures given by Professors Henry Morse Stephens, George Lincoln Burr, Hiram Corson, Alfred Gudeman, and Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, with introductory remarks by Herbert Donovan, 1899-1903. Also 15 Cornell programs dated 1900-1912, 5 pipes, and two packets tobacco used at reunion functions.

Dates: 1899-1912.

James M. Gilchrist Cornell University Class of 1900 miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064944956]
Identifier: 37-5-470
Scope and content Programs for Class of '99 Class Day exercises, June 20, 1899; Class Day 1897; Class Day 1900; Baccalaureate Services, 1900 (June 17); Cornell Smoker for Charles E. Courtney, December 3 1904, Chicago; Regatta concert, Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs at The Lyceum, Ithaca, May 30, 1899; Senior banquet, March 9, 1900; Freshman banquet, February 19, 1897; banquet given by the class of '98 for Champion Crew of '97, October 22, 1897. Also a sheet of Cornell songs; Cornell Daily Sun from October 13,...
Dates: 1896-1900.

Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4-6-1182
Scope and content

Administrative files of Mark Barlow, includes reel to reel tape recordings.

Dates: 1956-1970.

Pratt family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-722
Scope and content Papers of Henry Valentine Pratt (Cornell University Class of 1890) include a letter (1885) from W.A. Randall of Rochester, advising him to join a college fraternity, letters (1885) from L.H. Barnum, School Commissioner at Bloods, Steuben County, New York, advising him against fraternities and introducing him to Professor John Lewis Morris at Cornell, where Pratt had won a Regents scholarship, and an essay (1887) written for a social science class on the Willard Asylum and other state...
Dates: 1885-1996,-1885-1935 (bulk)

Salim Nathani Letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 34 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065335089]
Identifier: 37-5-3063
Scope and content

Four letters, two from Anjani, two from Mihol, concerning college life, the Cornell Hindustan Association, local scenery, news from India, and a New Year's visit to New York City.

Dates: 1946-1947.

Some aspects of student conduct and discipline at Cornell University 1868-1950

 Collection — Manuscript box 22 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065306429]
Identifier: 27-4-m.825
Scope and content

Paper for History of Education 574.

Dates: 1968.

Student raid of WVBR records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-7-m.1055
Scope and content

Includes a phonograph record and transcript of the raid, and a typescript summary concerning disciplinary proceedings of the Student Conduct Committee, and reactions of the student body, faculty members, and the public.

Dates: 1952.