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Flyers, pamphlets and other printed material from Cornell University administration and the United Auto Workers (UAW), concerning the September 28, 1983 vote by Cornell technicians to determine whether they would be represented by the United Auto Workers. Also, program, ballot, and other printed material on the 1985 Agway Annual Meeting, with notes and observations by Laurie K. Todd.

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Papers of Mary Beard, a nurse and writer. Collection consists primarily of diary entries recording job related activities; speeches concern public health and nursing issues.

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Programs and other material relating to the Penn Yan Academy in the 1890s; original humorous verse; correspondence regarding Jessie Mabel Miller's admission to Wellesley College, 1892; bills, receipts, and legal documents of Samuel and David Miller; clippings relating to the use of steamers on Keuka Lake; material relating to the Methodist Church in Penn Yan; commemorative badges; pamphlets and atlases.

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Pamphlets on economic, political, agricultural, religious, and social topics, published mainly in the United States. Topics covered include beekeeping, horticulture, farming equipment, temperance, banking reform, political and military issues surrounding World War I, and others. Also included are pamphlets on various places in New York State and elsewhere, such as Buffalo, Rochester, Niagara Falls, and the Hudson River.

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Educational pamphlets on school sports, outdoor recreation, classroom games, youth fitness and sports education.

Scope and content About 318 items, including pamphlets, broadsides, circulars, buttons, matchbooks, and auto stickers issued by the Democratic, Republican, Liberal, and Progressive Parties in connection with Ithaca, New York State, and national elections. Also items regarding prohibition, woman suffrage, the proposed New York State Constitution (1915), and the League of Nations. Elections represented include 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1920, 1924, 1956, and 1960. Also included are pamphlets, broadsides,...

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Contains materials related to travel ephemera of the National Park System and Western Railroads.

Scope and content The greater part of the collection is concerned with activities of Baptist churches in Livingston County, New York, and includes pamphlets of the annual meetings of the Livingston Baptist Association (1844-1918); manuscript volumes relating to the First Baptist Church of East Avon, New York; also, notes of church meetings (1823-1894) including lists of members, articles of faith, covenant, financial pledges (1849-1851), church records (1848-1884). Also, historical pamphlets on Avon and Rush,...

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Annual reports of the church, 1951-1963, detailing committee activities and the proposed budget for the following year; an excerpt from the February 25, 1909 issue of the Christian Advocate, containing an article on the new church building; and a 1958 pamphlet on the history of the church, commemorating the church's 50th anniversary in its current building.

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Approximately 5,500 promotional and commemorative items in a variety of formats, including cartoons, prints, and posters; lapel buttons, ribbons, medals, textiles, hats, and other costume items; ballots, broadsides, leaflets, and other ephemera; pamphlets and other formal publications; sheet music and songbooks; scrapbooks; and three-dimensional items relating to United States presidential campaigns, as well as a small amount of material on candidates for other offices.