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American Booksellers Association records, 1910s-2010s
100 Linear Feet (74 RSC; 2 Transfiles; 7 oversize folders)- Abstract Or Scope
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The records include administrative documents, minutes, clippings, marketing materials, scrapbooks, posters, photographs, and audiovisual material that reflect the ABA's and its membership's many activities in the last 124 years, from annual conferences and training events, to specific marketing campaigns and intiatives such as Indie Next and the White House library.
William Neal Brown papers, 1930s-2012
1.5 linear feet (1 small flat box, 1 record storage carton)- Abstract Or Scope
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This collection documents the life and career of African-American social worker and educator William Neal Brown. Personal material includes his military records, family photos, material from his undergraduate years at the Hampton Institute, and various tributes from later in his life. The professional material is primarily typescripts of speeches and papers that Brown presented in the late 1960s and early 1970s to various academic and community groups. The audiovisual material includes audio of his debate with Malcolm X, titled "Integration or Separation," that took place on Ovember 3, 1961, at Rutgers University.
William Neal Brown papers, 1930s-2012 1.5 linear feet (1 small flat box, 1 record storage carton)
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- Brown, William Neal, 1919-2009
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This collection documents the life and career of African-American social worker and educator William Neal Brown. Personal material includes his military records, family photos, material from his undergraduate years at the Hampton Institute, and various tributes from later in his life. The professional material is primarily typescripts of speeches and papers that Brown presented in the late 1960s and early 1970s to various academic and community groups. The audiovisual material includes audio of his debate with Malcolm X, titled "Integration or Separation," that took place on Ovember 3, 1961, at Rutgers University.
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Collection on pandemic response and public health of China, 1911-2000s
4.4 linear feet (6 full manuscript boxes, 1 album box, 1 flat box)- Abstract Or Scope
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The collection on pandemic response and public health of China consists of 117 titles of special publications of diverse nature, ranging from the photograph album on Harbin plague epidemic of the late Qing Dynasty, pandemic prevention reports of Republican Period, to booklets, pamphlets, posters, handbooks and statistical reports on exterminating the "Four Pests" and eradicating schistosomiasis, etc. of the 20th century, particularly post-1949 China.
Collection on pandemic response and public health of China, 1911-2000s 4.4 linear feet (6 full manuscript boxes, 1 album box, 1 flat box)
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- Cohn, Don Jonathan
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The collection on pandemic response and public health of China consists of 117 titles of special publications of diverse nature, ranging from the photograph album on Harbin plague epidemic of the late Qing Dynasty, pandemic prevention reports of Republican Period, to booklets, pamphlets, posters, handbooks and statistical reports on exterminating the "Four Pests" and eradicating schistosomiasis, etc. of the 20th century, particularly post-1949 China.
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Double Discovery Center records, 1965-2005, bulk 1985-1995
61.5 linear feet (51 record cartons, 20 archival boxes, 1 half-size archival box)- Abstract Or Scope
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Established in 1965 by Columbia University, the Double Discovery Center (DDC) provides educational programs and services to low income and first generation college-bound junior high and high school students in New York City. The DDC is one of the oldest Upward Bound programs in the United States. The collection contains the records of the DDC from 1965 to 2005, including student files and materials documenting the DDC's primary programs, Upward Bound and Talent Search.
Double Discovery Center records, 1965-2005, bulk 1985-1995 61.5 linear feet (51 record cartons, 20 archival boxes, 1 half-size archival box)
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- Columbia College (Columbia University). Double Discovery Center
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Established in 1965 by Columbia University, the Double Discovery Center (DDC) provides educational programs and services to low income and first generation college-bound junior high and high school students in New York City. The DDC is one of the oldest Upward Bound programs in the United States. The collection contains the records of the DDC from 1965 to 2005, including student files and materials documenting the DDC's primary programs, Upward Bound and Talent Search.
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Department of Physics Historical records, 1862-1997, bulk 1906-1957
2.29 linear feet (5 document boxes, 1 half-size document box)- Abstract Or Scope
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This collection of various historical materials collected by the Columbia University Physics Department includes photographs and negatives of faculty members, faculty biographical information, images of related buildings and grounds, correspondence between faculty members and others, publications, information concerning guest lecturers in the department, as well as materials used in exhibitions and presentations depicting the department's history.
Department of Physics Historical records, 1862-1997, bulk 1906-1957 2.29 linear feet (5 document boxes, 1 half-size document box)
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- Columbia University. Department of Physics
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This collection of various historical materials collected by the Columbia University Physics Department includes photographs and negatives of faculty members, faculty biographical information, images of related buildings and grounds, correspondence between faculty members and others, publications, information concerning guest lecturers in the department, as well as materials used in exhibitions and presentations depicting the department's history.
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Columbia LGBT records, 1961-1990, bulk 1967-1989
8.83 linear feet (8 record cartons 2 document boxes)- Abstract Or Scope
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The collection consists of newspaper clippings, publications, correspondence, memos, meeting minutes, and promotional material related to the activities and interests of Columbia's LGBT student groups. It also contains some syllabi, reading material on homosexuality, financial statements, surveys, and a few photographs.
Columbia LGBT records, 1961-1990, bulk 1967-1989 8.83 linear feet (8 record cartons 2 document boxes)
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- Columbia University. Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender Alliance
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The collection consists of newspaper clippings, publications, correspondence, memos, meeting minutes, and promotional material related to the activities and interests of Columbia's LGBT student groups. It also contains some syllabi, reading material on homosexuality, financial statements, surveys, and a few photographs.
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RBML Publications, 1928-2016
2 linear feet (2 record cartons)- Abstract Or Scope
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This collection consists of the publications of the special collection libraries at Columbia University.
RBML Publications, 1928-2016 2 linear feet (2 record cartons)
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- Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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This collection consists of the publications of the special collection libraries at Columbia University.
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Lawrence A. Cremin Papers, 1932-2007, bulk 1939-1990
53 linear feet (39 record cartons, 4 document boxes, 2 flat boxes)- Abstract Or Scope
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The Lawrence A. Cremin Papers document the career and personal life of Lawrence Arthur Cremin, educational historian and seventh president of Teachers College, Columbia University (1974-1984). Cremin was an acclaimed historian of American education whose work framed the formal school as one of many institutions responsible for educating children. The collection includes records of his teaching and administrative work at Teachers College, manuscripts and published works by Cremin, and personal and professional correspondence.
Lawrence A. Cremin Papers, 1932-2007, bulk 1939-1990 53 linear feet (39 record cartons, 4 document boxes, 2 flat boxes)
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- Cremin, Lawrence A (Lawrence Arthur), 1925-1990
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The Lawrence A. Cremin Papers document the career and personal life of Lawrence Arthur Cremin, educational historian and seventh president of Teachers College, Columbia University (1974-1984). Cremin was an acclaimed historian of American education whose work framed the formal school as one of many institutions responsible for educating children. The collection includes records of his teaching and administrative work at Teachers College, manuscripts and published works by Cremin, and personal and professional correspondence.
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Wm. Theodore de Bary papers, 1934-2017, bulk 1960-2005
81 Linear Feet (189 document boxes, 3 audio visual boxes)- Abstract Or Scope
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This collection of records document the professional and personal life of Wm. Theodore de Bary (1919-2017), the renowned scholar, educator, and university administrator who studied and served over decades at Columbia University. Types of files in this collection range from administrative files, correspondences, manuscripts, references, photographs, and audio-visual materials. The available materials showcase the different roles that de Bary had held in researching and scholarship-building, teaching, and administering.
Wm. Theodore de Bary papers, 1934-2017, bulk 1960-2005 81 Linear Feet (189 document boxes, 3 audio visual boxes)
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- De Bary, Wm. Theodore, 1919-2017
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This collection of records document the professional and personal life of Wm. Theodore de Bary (1919-2017), the renowned scholar, educator, and university administrator who studied and served over decades at Columbia University. Types of files in this collection range from administrative files, correspondences, manuscripts, references, photographs, and audio-visual materials. The available materials showcase the different roles that de Bary had held in researching and scholarship-building, teaching, and administering.
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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program records, 2000-2013
424 linear feet (352 record cartons 15 document boxes and 4 flat boxes) 3.6 Terabytes- Abstract Or Scope
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The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP) offered fellowships for post-graduate study to leaders from marginalized communities in Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, and Russia from 2001-2013. Paper, digital, and audiovisual materials document the planning and administration of the program, as well as the selection, placement, and monitoring of over 4,300 Fellows that participated in the program. The records document a unique educational model that linked access to higher education, international development, and social change.
Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program records, 2000-2013 424 linear feet (352 record cartons 15 document boxes and 4 flat boxes) 3.6 Terabytes
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- Ford Foundation. International Fellowships Program
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The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP) offered fellowships for post-graduate study to leaders from marginalized communities in Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, and Russia from 2001-2013. Paper, digital, and audiovisual materials document the planning and administration of the program, as well as the selection, placement, and monitoring of over 4,300 Fellows that participated in the program. The records document a unique educational model that linked access to higher education, international development, and social change.
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