Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Politics and government.
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
John Marcham papers
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.
Mayor's Citizens Advisory Committee reports and minutes
Minutes of the Mayor's Citizens Advisory Committee meeting of December 11, 1969, and reports presented to the Committee on December 18 by committees on education; industrial development; public utilities, municipal services, and transportation; youth and employment; and Youth Court.
Municipal Administration Class reports
Reports compiled by the class include: “Unofficial 1951 Annual Financial Report of the City of Ithaca, N.Y.,” February 1953 (32 pp. mimeo) and “Report on Municipal Government of the City of Ithaca,” 1955 (86 pp. carbon copy).
New York State Route 327 collection
Newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, chronology, petition, memoranda, minutes, and drawing relating to Route 327 and the controversy surrounding the widening of the road. Includes several articles and editorials from the Ithaca Journal. The chronology was compiled by Peggy (Marguerite J.) Pack. Correspondents include Assemblyman Gary A. Lee, resident Boyd Pack, engineer R.W. Strain, and David Powers of the Town of Ithaca Zoning Board of Appeals.
Pauline Layton papers
Documents from the creation and early years of Cornell's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered student groups, and the Cornell Women's Studies Program (1968-1981). Pamphlets, articles, and other documents on the women's, sexual liberation, and gay liberation movements of the late 1960's and 1970's. Layton's reflections on her own gender and sexual identity. Videos concerning AIDS and equal rights for gays and lesbians.
Perception of change in the Ithaca City School district documentation project
Political campaign materials, New York State
Broadsides, pamphlets, form letters, sample ballots, trade cards, campaign cards, bumper stickers, and other printed and mimeographed materials, as well as buttons and novelties documenting various New York State and local elections 1962-1964, distributed by the two major parties and the Liberal Party. In addition a frisbee supporting Morgenthau and Donovan and a Connie Cook pot holder.
The industrial development of Ithaca, New York
Typewritten report detailing the industrial needs and resources of Ithaca, New York, with recommendations for how the city might go about encouraging development. Attached at the front of the report is a resolution passed at the January 28, 1969 meeting of the Mayor's Citizens Advisory Committee, commending the report and proposing next steps to be taken.