World Telegram and Sun Essay Contest papers, 1965

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
Ms Coll\World Telegram
Bib ID:
4079499 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
New York world-telegram and the sun; Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
2.5 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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Description

Summary

A collection of 1,200 essays on "New York's Future as I View It" written by high school students from the New York metropolitan area.

Arrangement

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located onsite.

This collection has no restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); World Telegram and Sun Essay Contest papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Josephs, Ray. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1965. Accession number--M-65.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 09/--/89.

Biographical / Historical

The essay contest was sponsored by the Empire State Building and the World Telegram and Sun.

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Place
New York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID