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Agricultural laborers -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

C. A. Bratton papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064697794]
Identifier: 21-10-4234
Scope and content

Papers and reports relating to farm management; documents about incentive plans; insurance and unemployment information for laborers and their employers; information on wages and workers' compensation; labor management and hiring from the work force; documentation on migrant labor; and reports on farm management and the utilization of manpower, 1913-1986.

Dates: 1913-1986.

Coming Up on the Season exhibition records

 Collection
Identifier: 6831
Abstract

Files relating to Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmwork in the Northeast include planning documents, research materials, contracts and agreements, and photographs. Also, cassette tapes of interviews with migrant workers.

Dates: 1996-2000.

History 4850 journals

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112443415]
Identifier: 14-17-3742
Scope and content

Journals include: Jason Beekman on the Samaritan Center of Catholic Charities in Ithaca; Rachel Kutcher on the Finger Lakes Migrant Health Care Project; Albery Melo on Mary Jo Dudley and the Cornell Farm Worker Program; Nissi Stone on a Burmese refugee; Sarah Olesiuk on the Immigrant Services Program of Catholic Charities; Jessica Durnell, Spanish language ESL tutoring;Natasha Major, BOCES/ESL with a Burmese refugee; Jas Singh, BOCES/ESL tutoring with a Burmese refugee.

Dates: 2007.

History 4850 oral histories and journals

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112445436]
Identifier: 14-17-3743
Scope and content Oral history tapes (CDs) and transcripts with immigrants to the Ithaca community from Venezuela, Guyana, India, Cuba, Israel, and Burma, including: Katherine Broadbent interviewing Mariana Torres-Viso (CD-484); Mollie Lauterback interviewing Leslyn McBean-Clairborne (CD-489); Susan E. Millor interviewing Tomás E. Castellanos (CD-499); Alangaram Ramalingam interviewing Vidhya Ramalingam (CD-490); Sunhye Sohn interview with Yanka Diaz (CD-492, 495); Di Wu interviewing Yuval Grossman (CD-496,...
Dates: 2008.

Keeping them down on the Cornell farm

 Collection — Manuscript box 23 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065307351]
Identifier: 47-5-m.904
Scope and content

Article from Public Information Center News, Vol. 1, No. 11, May 1971, pp. 5-7 on the Cohn farm and migrant labor in New York State.

Dates: 1971.

Morris Halladay papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4493
Scope and content

Correspondence, reports, minutes, position papers, brochures, and photographs relating to New York State Grange activities and interests, especially farm labor, highway use, and public policy.

Dates: 1952-1986.

Responses to “Failing the people”

 Collection — Manuscript box 24 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065307096]
Identifier: 21-2-m.937
Scope and content

“Response to 'Failing the People,' A Report of the Special Faculty Committee Appointed by the Dean,” July 20, 1972 (20 pp. photocopy) and “Serving the People,” August 29, 1972, by W. Keith Kennedy (7 pp.)

Dates: 1972.