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Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Politics and government.

 Subject
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Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Cayuga Heights items

 Collection — Manuscript box 11 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065241246]
Identifier: 1567
Scope and content

Documents relating to the proposed annexation of the Cayuga Heights Water District to the Village of Cayuga Heights, and of the village to the City of Ithaca.

Dates: 1953-1954.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Cayuga Heights items

Chester C. Platt papers

 Collection
Identifier: 195
Abstract Copies of a series of articles written by Platt for the Batavia Times called Human Behavior, which covered a variety of subjects from politics to travel; also included are editorials, articles submitted to other newspapers, speeches, correspondence, and other documents pertaining to Platt's numerous interests. The political correspondents include William Sulzer and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Documents pertaining to the operation of a drugstore. Newspapers include letters pertaining to the three...
Dates: 1869-1934.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Chester C. Platt papers

Citizens Forum on Central America recordings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6788
Scope and content Recordings of the panel presentations: Tape 1. Tom Holloway, Director of the Latin American Studies Program at Cornell, moderator; invocation by John Gutenberger, then Mayor of Ithaca; Tom Walker, University of Ohio, on Nicaragua; Tommie Sue Montgomery, journalist, on El Salvador. Tape 2: Montgomery continues; Walter LaFeber, Cornell Dept. of History, on U.S. foreign policy in Central America. Tape 3: Colonel Larry Tracy presents the Reagan administration's point of view on Central America;...
Dates: 1984.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Citizens Forum on Central America recordings

City of Ithaca (N.Y.) Charter Revision Committee records.

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924079175406]
Identifier: 3010
Scope and content

Committee records.

Dates: Undated
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / City of Ithaca (N.Y.) Charter Revision Committee records.

Fluoridation collection

 Collection — Manuscript box 13 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065241923]
Identifier: 2348m
Scope and content Materials concerning the question of whether or not the public water supply should be fluoridated, collected from various sources by Howard Evans as Ithaca, New York was debating whether or not to fluoridate its water. Collection includes leaflets, letters (including public mass mailings), and newspaper clippings, with arguments for and against fluoridation from residents and government officials in Rhode Island, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and in the New York City area and Long Island....
Dates: 1956-1963.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Fluoridation collection

Frederick T. Bent papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 26-2-2343
Abstract

The majority of Bent's papers consist of outlines, class notes, and class lists relating to courses he taught in politics, international relations, administrative law, management, agricultural and economic development.

Dates: [ca. 1947]-1987.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Frederick T. Bent papers

Herman Bergholtz papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 10
Scope and content

Includes deeds, mortgages, trusts, and other financial documents pertaining to Bergholtz Realty Co. transactions; correspondence, bills and receipts relating to Bergholtz's personal affairs as well as his activities as mayor; and papers concerning amusement park development.

Dates: 1880-1936.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Herman Bergholtz papers

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

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 Board of Education notes

 Collection — Manuscript box 51 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065251567]
Identifier: 2689m
Scope and content

A chronology of the actions of the Ithaca, New York Board of Education from 1950-May 1962; and a list of Board members from 1950-1962, prepared by William W. Cutler, III in 1966. Also, a list of building projects undertaken by the Board from 1958-1965. All of these items are typewritten.

Dates: 1950-1966.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ithaca Board of Education notes

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