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Tompkins County (N.Y.) -- Politics and government.

 Subject
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Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Edwin Crowell Stewart scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 2098
Abstract Scrapbooks of Edwin Crowell Stewart of Ithaca, New York State assemblyman, 1894-1895, and senator, 1896-1898 and 1901-1904. Contain area newspaper clippings and cartoons, invitations and programs, telegrams, correspondence, and scattered handwritten commentary, pertaining to Stewart's political career with special references to Tompkins County and Ithaca city politics and to the passage of the legislation establishing the New York State Colledge of Forestry, the Veterinary College, and the...
Dates: 1894-1921.

Health Alliance of Tompkins County records

 Collection — Manuscript box 61 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065257028]
Identifier: 3816
Scope and content

Mimeo publication entitled "The Report of the Health Alliance of Tompkins County," July 1976, and a draft proposal entitled "Private Non-Profit Corporation--Community Health Services, Incorporated," 1976-1977. Also includes tape and 18 page transcript of an interview with T. Merrill Shipherd conducted by Gould P. Colman, September 19, 1977.

Dates: 1976-1977.

Ithaca and Tompkins County (N.Y.) printed material

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065216834]
Identifier: 1074
Abstract

Included are photographs, maps, brochures, booklets, programs, broadsides, invitations, historical outlines, and other printed items pertaining to subjects including local politics and government, urban renewal, religion, civic and social events and organizations, musical and dramatic productions, transportation, educational institutions, and geology of the region.

Dates: 1858-1992.

John Marcham papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2876
Scope and content

Includes printed material from the 1968 Democratic Convention; a letter from vice president Hubert H. Humphrey, 1968; correspondence, notes and publications pertaining to Ithaca schools, and Ithaca and Tompkins County politics; Alumni News mementos; papers relating to Marcham's service in the army, and financial and Veterans Admininistration records while he was a student at Cornell; correspondence and other materials from the Cornell Daily Sun; and other items.

Dates: [ca.1935-1983]

New Democratic Coalition records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065183406]
Identifier: 3370
Scope and content

Publications and files of the New Democratic Coalition of Tompkins County, including a draft of its platform, a statement of principles, bylaws, press releases, a list of members, and newsletters including the New Democratic Activist, Third Year, Fourth Year, and the New Democratic Coalition of Tompkins County Newsletter.

Dates: 1969-1973.

Tompkins County Comprehensive Health Planning Council records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3477
Scope and content

Records include minutes, agenda, and a draft report.

Dates: 1971-1982.

Tompkins County Democratic Committee miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064942968]
Identifier: 3380
Scope and content

Correspondence, notes, and printed items, including dinner programs concerning the Tompkins County Democratic Committee. Also, signatures for "Cornell for Kennedy"; notes by Gould Colman concerning a State Democratic Committee meeting in Albany, December 12, 1970; material concerning the resignation of John Bangs as County Chairman.

Dates: [ca.1966]-1974.

Tompkins County Development Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1307
Scope and content

Minutes, 1934-1938; accounts, 1935-1939; and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, pamphlets, reports, minutes, bylaws, committee lists and speeches.



Dates: 1934-1938, 1951.

Tompkins County Health Association records

 Collection
Identifier: 2921
Abstract

Includes correspondence, reports, histories of local health associations, newsletters, pamphlets, minutes, notebooks, annual reports, programs, personnel records, photographs, scrapbooks, and newspaper articles.

Dates: 1915-1968.

Tompkins County political campaign materials

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064943107]
Identifier: 2985
Scope and content Campaign materials from candidates in the elections of 1969 and 1977, running for various positions in Tompkins County, New York, including Mayor, City Judge, and aldermen for Ithaca, Judge for Tompkins County, and Town Supervisor for the Towns of Danby and Ithaca. Candidates represented include Gould P. Colman (for Danby Town Supervisor), Beverly Livesay (for Ithaca Town Supervisor), and Betty Friedlander (for Tompkins County Judge), among others. Materials consist mainly of brochures and...
Dates: 1969-1977.