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Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.

 Subject
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Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Hyde family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1670
Abstract

Largely correspondence and other papers of Florence Elise Hyde of Ithaca, New York, relating to her literary activities, her support of the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, and her interest in national politics and American foreign policy.

Dates: 1863-1957.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Hyde family papers

Indivisible : stories of American community : Ithaca, N.Y.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6488
Scope and content

A look at local money and the work of the Alternatives Federal Credit Union in Ithaca, New York.



Dates: 1999.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Indivisible : stories of American community : Ithaca, N.Y.

Ithaca and Cornell University women's clubs papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064942984]
Identifier: 2397
Scope and content Programs, constitutions and by-laws, yearly calendars, historical sketches and membership and mailing lists for nine Ithaca women's clubs and four Cornell University women's clubs. The Ithaca clubs are American Association of University Women (1959-1960), Belle Sherman P.T.A. (1943-1945); Child Study Club (1944-1951); City Federation of Women's Organizations (1945-1949, 1960); Ithaca Council of Church Women (1960); Ithaca Women's Club (1949, 1958, 1962-1963); Northwest Club, Thimble Club...
Dates: 1932-1964.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca and Cornell University women's clubs papers

Ithaca and New York City area programs and invitations

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 11-8-267
Scope and content Programs for cultural events in Ithaca, New York and in New York City, mainly for plays and concerts. Dramatic performances include plays by J.M. Barrie; plays featuring actors William Gillette, Tyrone Power, Maude Adams, and others; and performances by the Cornell Dramatic Club, the Cornell Women's Dramatic Club, and the Cornell Masque, as well as other performances at the Lyceum Theatre in Ithaca and the Apollo Theatre in New York. Musical performances include concerts by the Philharmonic...
Dates: 1880-1922-(bulk 1903-1921).
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca and New York City area programs and invitations

Ithaca and New York menus and banquet programs

 Collection — Manuscript box 43 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065249488]
Identifier: 1965m
Scope and content

Banquet programs for the Tornado Hook and Ladder Company Number 3 of Ithaca, New York, January 4, 1893, and the girls' basketball and bowling leagues, May 15, 1920. Also, menu for the Wallace Restaurant and Cafe in Ithaca, circa 1900; listing of sodas and ice cream dishes at the Christiance-Dudley Pharmacy in Ithaca (undated); and program of speakers for the Florence Nightingale Centennial Commemoration Dinner at the Hotel Biltmore in New York City, May 12, 1920.

Dates: 1893-1920.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca and New York menus and banquet programs

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.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca and Tompkins County (N.Y.) printed material

Ithaca diary

 Collection — Manuscript box 54 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065252144]
Identifier: 3012m
Scope and content Diary of an unidentified Ithaca businessman, possibly a grocer. He was a member of the Oddfellows Lodge and the DeWitt Guards. The diary comments on the escape of Edward Rulloff, on lecturers and preachers, including C. M. Clay and Horace Mann; and frequently on the weather. He also notes the scarcity of certain provisions in the city, the opening and closing of canal traffic, the flood of June 17-18, depressed business in the fall of 1857, the bank's suspension of specie payment in...
Dates: 1857-1858.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca diary

Ithaca, New York diary and pamphlet

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2069m
Scope and content

Diary kept by Mrs. E. Treman of Ithaca (2 volumes), 1889-1894; and a program for centennial celebrations at Calgary Baptist Church in Ithaca, 1957.

Dates: 1889-1957.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca, New York diary and pamphlet

Ithaca (N.Y.) gay political issues records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7608
Scope and content

Notes from Common Council meetings, petitions, corespondence, clippings, topical printed material, mass mailings, and other material documenting gay political issues in Ithaca, particularly gay marriage.

Dates: 1992-1996.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca (N.Y.) gay political issues records

Ithaca (N.Y.) miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064926615]
Identifier: 4557
Scope and content

Notes on the origin of Trip-Hammer (sic) Falls; notes on Ithaca Fire Department; notes of the founding of Cornell University; genealogy of Simeon DeWitt; list of theses on Ithaca and vicinity. Also, mention of B. S. Monroe, the Bloodgood property, census data on Ithaca, and two patents for Moses Cass. Includes a pamphlet concerning the Reconstruction Home, a facility for the care of persons with poliomyelitis.

Dates: 1821-1938.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca (N.Y.) miscellany

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