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To Mary Matilda Georgiana Howard, October 15, 1841 Box 1, Folder 1
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- having some bright shining white building. One felt a little envy for those who were coming to their
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My dearest M. Here is an experiment I make on the 10th day of our voyage to write I had fondly hoped to keep something of a journal which now appears to me a feat only second to those of Jason and Columbus. However this is really the first day upon which this act of writing has appeared the least possible.
School of Social Work Records, 1898-circa 2010s, bulk circa 1930s-1980s 93.5 linear feet
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- building at 105 East 22nd Street in Manhattan, into a purpose-built tower of the Russell Sage Foundation
building at 122 East 22nd Street.
remained in that location until a new building at 1255 Amsterdam Avenue was completed in 2004. - Creator
- Columbia University. School of Social Work
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Records of one of the oldest schools of social work in the United States, founded in 1898 as the New York School of Philanthropy and affiliated with the Charity Organization Society of New York City. The school merged with Columbia University in 1959, becoming the Columbia University School of Social Work. This collection includes the records of the office of the Dean, Development and Alumni Relations, and the Social Work Library, the bulk of which date from the 1930s through the 1980s.
Sermons 515-600, 1909 -- 1912 Box 7
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- :14, "Building the Temple: Masonic," 5 June 1910 7 15 Sermon 529: Matt 25:32, "Judgment Day," 19 June
: Ps 116:14, "Prythian's Vow," 14 May 1911 7 44 Sermon 558: 1 Kings 6:7, "Silent Building," 21 May 1911 - Abstract Or Scope
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7 1 Sermon 515: Phil 4:19, "God Will Take Care," 12 Sept 1909 7 2 Sermon 516: Eph 3:20, "Benedictions," 12 Sept 1909 7 3 Sermon 517: John 12:32, "All Hail the Power of Jesus Name," 31 Oct 1909 7 4 Sermon 518: 1 Cor 9:26, "Home Run," 21 Nov 1909 7 5 Sermon 519: Luke 211, "Xmas Gift," 19 Dec 1909 7 6 Sermon 520: Ecc 11:1, "Long Drive," 2 Jan 1910 7 7 Sermon 521: Gen 32:24, "World's Greatest Wrestling Match," 23 Jan 1910 7 8 Sermon 522: Ps 27:1, "Life from Light," 20 Feb 1910 7 9 Sermon 523: Is 53:12, "Dividing the Spoils," 3 April 1910 7 10 Sermon 524: Dan 6:10, "Face in the Window," 10 April 1910 7 11 Sermon 525: Is 9:10, "Cedar for Sycamore," 17 April 1910 7 12 Sermon 526: Sg 2:11-12, "Spring Song," 1 May 1910 7 13 Sermon 527: Rev 11:15, "Challenge to the Church," 29 May 1910 7 14 Sermon 528: 1 Kings 6:14, "Building the Temple: Masonic," 5 June 1910 7 15 Sermon 529: Matt 25:32, "Judgment Day," 19 June 1909 7 16 Sermon 530: John 14:27, "Ruffled Surface," 26 June 1910 7 17 Sermon 531: Gen 47:10, "Blessing Others," 3 July 1910 7 18 Sermon 532: Mark 1:1, "Gospel We Preach," 11 Sept 1910 7 19 Sermon 533: Col 2:10, "Myself as I May Be," 18 Sept 1910 7 20 Sermon 534: John 18:5, "Standing – On Which Side?" 18 Sept 1910 7 21 Sermon 535: John 10:10, "Into the Abundant Life," 25 Sept 1910 7 22 Sermon 536: Is 40:30, "Climax of the Commonplace," 25 Sept 1910 7 23 Sermon 537: Mark 6:31, "Self-Communion," 9 Oct 1910 7 24 Sermon 538: John 19:5, "Crown of Thorns and Purple Robe," 23 Oct 1910 7 25 Sermon 539: Matt 20:20, "Where is the Father?" 30 Oct 1910 7 26 Sermon 540: John 9:18, "Present Christ," 6 Nov 1910 7 27 Sermon 541: Is 49:6, "Capable of Greater Things," 20 Nov 1910 7 28 Sermon 542: 2 Kings 11:11, "Wrecks from Wreckage," 4 Dec 1910 7 29 Sermon 543: 2 Cor 3:18, "Engraved by the Master," 18 Dec 1910 7 30 Sermon 544: Luke 2:10, "Gift of Gifts," 25 Dec 1910 7 31 Sermon 545: Ps 90:4, "March of the Ages," 1 Jan 1911 7 32 Sermon 546: Ex 31:18, "Where God Writes," 15 Jan 1911 7 33 Sermon 547: Josh 5:13-14, "Blessed Burdens," 22 Jan 1911 7 34 Sermon 548: Matt 11:4, "Reporting What We See and Hear," 29 Jan 1911 7 35 Sermon 549: Ruth 2:21, "Command to the Church," 5 Feb 1911 7 36 Sermon 550: John 8:32, "Truth," 19 Feb 1911 7 37 Sermon 551: Heb 6:4, "Destroying Spiritual Discernment," 5 March 1911 7 38 Sermon 552: John 8:28, "Whatever We Lift Lifts Us," 26 March 1911 7 39 Sermon 553: Matt 6:20, "Future Treasures," 2 April 1911 7 40 Sermon 554: Matt 28:18, "Reservoir of Power," 9 April 1911 7 41 Sermon 555: John 3:2, "Divine Appointment of a Teacher," 30 April 1911 7 42 Sermon 556: Gal 6:9, "Ye Shall – If!" 7 May 1911 7 43 Sermon 557: Ps 116:14, "Prythian's Vow," 14 May 1911 7 44 Sermon 558: 1 Kings 6:7, "Silent Building," 21 May 1911 7 45 Sermon 559: Is 40:12, "Dust," 18 June 1911 7 46 Sermon 560: Matt 20:4, "Just Wage," 2 July 1911 7 47 Sermon 561: Is 28:16, "Belief That Holds," 16 July 1911 7 48 Sermon 562: Rom 12:11, "Program of Life," 23 July 1911 7 49 Sermon 563: Zec 14:7, "Light on the Other Shore," 10 Sept 1911 7 50 Sermon 564: Ps 119:140, "It Stands the Test," 17 Sept 1911 7 51 Sermon 565: 2 Tim 3:17, "Man Thoroughly Furnished," 24 Sept 1911 7 52 Sermon 566: 2 Kings 18:21, "Proving Himself God," 1 Oct 1911 7 53 Sermon 567: Matt 12:50, "Blood Relationship with Christ," 8 Oct 1911 7 54 Sermon 568: Luke 1:36, "Enfolding Life of God," 22 Oct 1911 7 55 Sermon 569: 1 Cor 9:24, "Home Run," 22 Oct 1911. Durkee's note: "see 518." 7 56 Sermon 570: John 1:51, "Means of Communication With the Life Beyond," 29 Oct 1911 7 57 Sermon 571: 2 Sam 1:20, "Searing Effect of Published Evil," 29 Oct 1911 7 58 Sermon 572: Luke 23:35, "Unmoved People," 5 Nov 1911 7 59 Sermon 573: Ob 17, "Possessing our Possessions," 19 Nov 1911 7 60 Sermon 574: Matt 14:20, "What's in the Basket?" 26 Nov 1911 7 61 Sermon 575: Eph 5:14, "Cry that Wakes," 3 Dec 1911 7 62 Sermon 576: Ps 96:6, "Strength and Beauty," 10 Dec 1911 7 63 Sermon 577: Is 40:4, "Law of the Straight," 17 Dec 1911 7 64 Sermon 578: Luke 2:13-14, "Christmas Voices," 24 Dec 1911 7 65 Sermon 579: Heb 11:39-40, "Interdependence of the Generations," 31 Dec 1911 7 66 Sermon 580: John 1:1, "God in the Flesh," 7 Jan 1912 7 67 Sermon 581: John 14:2, "Prepared for Us," 14 Jan 1912 7 68 Sermon 582: John 15:5, "Source of Power," 3 March 1912 7 69 Sermon 583: Matt 4:19, "Man's Call to Men," 24 March 1912 7 70 Sermon 584: Luke 7:14, "Universal Call to Life," 7 April 1912 7 71 Sermon 586: 1 Cor 3:9, "We Are Fellow Workers," [1912?] 7 72 Sermon 587: John 4:38, "Historical Sermon: Entering Into the Labors of Others," 12 May 1912 7 73 Sermon 588: Ps 84:5, "On the Trunk Line," 30 June 1912 7 74 Sermon 589: Is 6:4, "Smoke in the House," 14 July 1912 7 75 Sermon 590: Matt 27:35, "Reclothed Christ," 1 Sept 1912 7 76 Sermon 591: Matt 27:40, "What Held Jesus to His Cross," 15 Sept 1912 7 77 Sermon 592: Matt 6:32, "Your Father Knows," 22 Sept 1912 7 78 Sermon 593: Matt 11:11, "Christ's Standard of Value," 29 Sept 1912 7 79 Sermon 594: Matt 26:8, "Wasted Force," 6 Oct 1912 7 80 Sermon 595: Matt 14:23, "After the Day is Done," 6 Oct 1912 7 81 Sermon 596: Acts 3:6, "Sharing With Others our Gains," 13 Oct 1912 7 82 Sermon 597: John 2:1-2, "After Marriage," 13 Oct 1912 7 83 Sermon 598: 1 Kings 19:12, "After the Storm," 20 Oct 1912 7 84 Sermon 599: Mark 7:24, "He Cannot be Hid," 3 Nov 1912 7 85 Sermon 600: Is 53:11," My Platform, My Candidate, My Vote," 3 Nov 1912
10: Barnard Camp, 1932-1964, 1932-1964 Box 4
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- .); June Training Course (campers hiking; building fire; clearing weeds; painting windows of cabin
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Film numbers: 8-15, 33-35; Film 8: edited documentary, with intertitles: "Barbecue at Old Camp [Ossining, New York]": campers roasting birds, playing deck tennis; "Dedicating our new camp at 'Journey's End [Road, Croton-on-Hudson, New York]'. October 15th, 1933": women relaxing outdoors; guests arriving at cabin, greeted by Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve; "Dean Gildersleeve is happy as our dreams come true": Dean Gildersleeve smiling; "Inter-Collegiate Weekend[…]": campers skiing and sledding; snowball fight; (9" blank footage); barbecue, summer 1934 or 1935: Dean Gildersleeve relaxing on lounge chair with student campers, campers playing deck tennis and hiking in woods, Dean Gildersleeve relaxing on lounge chair with other ladies; Duration -- 12:00; Date: Fall 1932-summer 1934 or 1935; Film 9: edited documentary (no titles) of Barnard Camp in Croton-on-Hudson, New York: barbecue (chopping firewood, etc.); June Training Course (campers hiking; building fire; clearing weeds; painting windows of cabin; chopping wood; raking; pumping water from well; cooking; playing softball; attending class in the open air; raising American flag; playing softball; enjoying cookout; sewing, washing, and eating at lakeside; eating at picnic table; [color footage] boarding automobile in their green uniforms; attending class beside cabin; typing on porch; and pumping water from well); Duration -- 9:17; Date: Summer 1940 Film 10: edited documentary entitled "Barnard Camp 1947": Journey's End Road (Croton-on-Hudson, New York) and Barnard Camp sign; campers in blue uniforms on cabin porch; "Barbecue"; "Sports / Softball, Volleyball, Deck Tennis"; pumping water from well; "Dream Lake and Cookout at Tea Town Lake"; "Until Next Time": campers leaving cabin with luggage and piling into automobile; Duration -- 3:08; Date: Summer 1947 Film 11: unedited documentary of Barnard Camp in Croton-on-Hudson, New York: views of cabin in the fall; Dean McIntosh and two other ladies among student campers in front of cabin; volleyball; pumping water from well; hiking; Duration -- 2:15; Date: Fall 1950; Film 12: unedited documentary of Barnard Camp in Croton-on-Hudson, New York: cookout; campers posing on cabin porch with letters spelling "June Course 1953"; chopping wood; pumping water from well; barbecue; circular dance; eating; comic skits; pumping water from well; Duration -- 2:23; Date: May 1953; Film 13: unedited documentary of Barnard Camp in Croton-on-Hudson, New York: summer cookout (campers tending fire, walking away from cabin, and pumping water from well); fall cookout; Duration -- 2:23; Date: Summer 1957 and December 1st, 1958; Film 14: unedited documentary of Barnard Camp in Croton-on-Hudson, New York: grocery shopping, swimming in lake, hiking, hillside view of Hudson River, grocery shopping, spraying water, cookout, campers posing on cabin porch; Duration -- 2:20; Date: Spring 1960 (presumed); Film 15: unedited documentary of Barnard Camp in Croton-on-Hudson, New York: panorama of lake, cookout, family on cabin porch and walking along trail, cookout, hiking, panorama from hill, children frolicking; Duration -- 2:20; Date: Fall 1961 (presumed); Film 33: unedited documentary of Barnard Camp in Croton-on-Hudson, New York; Duration -- 2:20; Date: 1961-1962 (presumed); Film 34: unedited documentary of Barnard Camp in Croton-on-Hudson, New York; Duration -- 2:20; Date: 1963 (presumed); Film 35: unedited documentary of Barnard Camp in Croton-on-Hudson, New York; Duration -- 2:20; Date: May 1964
- Barnard Archives & Special Collections
- Moving Image collection, 1925-2011
- Film, 1925-1988, bulk 1925-1964
Daniel Johnson Fleming papers, circa 1900 -- 1949 0.25 linear feet
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- a Message in India (1921), Building with India (1922), Contacts with Non-Christian Cultures: A Case
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- Fleming, Daniel Johnson, 1877-1970
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Daniel Johnson Fleming was a Presbyterian missionary to India and Professor of Missions at Union Theological Seminary from 1918-1944. The collection includes a Buddhist primer, correspondence, pamphlets, and photographs.
Development Foundation of Turkey (DFT) collection, 1966-2005 2.5 linear feet
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- social skills, awareness building about environmental protection, assistance for sustainable management
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- Development Foundation of Turkey
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Within this framework, DFT's two-pronged approach with human resources deveopment and technical assistance that developed a single coordinated system covering income generation, promotion of technical and social skills, awareness building about environmental protection, assistance for sustainable management models, institutional development of communities, and advocacy for the rural households could be of interest to the Columbia Library Collection and may provide ample data for researchers and students interested in achieving a better understanding of the socio-economic development in rural Turkey since 1970s.
F. Barbara Orlans, 2001 December 20 and 2002 January 16 Box orlans binder
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- decision to revise its bylaws, and the personal effects ten years of working to build the organization
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In this two session interview, F. Barbara Orlans discusses her early life including family, her choice to become a vegetarian as a youth, hometown, the place of religion in her life, and her undergraduate and graduate education in England. Orlans discusses her decision to come to the United States in the years following World War II because of more abundant job opportunities. She details her work at Johns Hopkins University and her transition to the National Institute for Health (NIH); the impetus for her interest in animal advocacy, as well as her role in founding the Scientists Center for Animal Welfare (SCAW). Orlans discusses the politics within SCAW which lead to her departure, the organization's decision to revise its bylaws, and the personal effects ten years of working to build the organization. Additional attention is devoted to her partnership with Christine Stevens and their efforts to lobby elected officials in Washington, D.C. to create guidelines and regulations for people involved in animal care, and the possibility of requiring licensing to ensure the humane treatment of animals. The interview includes a critique of the American animal care standards versus other countries and their use in medical research and experimentation. Orlans also discusses the perils of publishing related to two of her books,Scientific Perspectives on Animal Welfare, andAnimal Care: From Protozoa to Small Mammals; as well as article publication in scholarly journals. Orlans discusses her views on People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' (PETA) tactics in the late 1980s; other animal rights; gains in animal advocacy over the last 30 years; professional scientific associations, such as the American Psychological Association (APA) and American Physiological Association (APA); and the lack of action among groups that use experimental animals.
K 1960, 1960-1964 Box 11, Folder 2 to 3
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- recommend architect for proposed Xerox Corporation building in downtown Rochester.
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DH to Robert Allan Jacobs, Kahn & Jacobs. 1963; Does not know if FORUM will do story on [Connecticut Light and Power] plant in Norwalk.
Mary Mothersill Papers, 1963-1993 0.63 Linear Feet
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- women's education and recommending, among other things, to build a Women's Center. She would eventually
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- Mothersill, Mary
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Mary Mothersill (1923-2008) was a Canadian philosopher who taught philosophy at Barnard College from 1963-1993. The collection includes her philosophical writing, philosophy course curricula, texts intended for publication and related correspondence, annotated copies of the works of other philosophers, and letters from fellow philosopher Arnold Isenberg. Her material may be useful to scholars of Kant, C.I. Lewis, philosophy students, teachers, as well as researchers of 1968 counterculture, gender in education, theory of knowledge, aesthetics and anyone researching the case of Linda LeClair.