Perkins, James Alfred, 1911-1998.
Person
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Challenge to Governance Project records
Collection — Box 4: [Barcode: 31924093390437]
Identifier: 47-5-1309
Abstract
Correspondence, transcripts of interviews, minutes, statements, broadsides, photographs, clippings, and other materials pertaining to civil rights activism and the work of various groups at Cornell to alter the institution's governing structure.
Dates:
1969-1970.
Charles E. Palm papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-2-1478
Abstract
Correspondence, typescripts, reports, drafts, handwritten notes of telephone conversations, and publications pertaining to his deanship of the New York State College of Agriculture from 1959 to 1972 and to his work as Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor of Agricultural Sciences beginning in 1972. The papers mainly document the administration and growth of the New York State College of Agriculture, its departments, committees, and related activities, including the New York State Agricultural...
Dates:
1956-1986.
Cornell presidents' speeches
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4-3-1863
Dates:
1961-1979.
Cornell University Board of Trustees Presidential Search Committee records
Collection
Identifier: 2-6-1872
Abstract
Records of the Presidential Search Committee and other materials associated with Presidential searches at Cornell University.
Dates:
1962-2014.
Cornell University Centennial Celebration records
Collection
Identifier: 47-4-798
Abstract
This collection contains materials relating to Cornell University's Centennial Celebration which took place in 1965. Planning material, correspondence, speeches and photographs all detail the events which took place in celebration of Cornell University's 100th year.
Dates:
1957-1967,-1960-1965 (bulk)
Cornell University Counsel records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5-3-1960
Dates:
1921-2018.
Cornell University Presidential inauguration programs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 47-4-1290
Abstract
Programs for inauguration ceremonies of Cornell University presidents; includes invitations, congratulatory certificates, and guest lists from the inauguration of Frank H. T. Rhodes and videos.
Dates:
1867-2017.
Cornell University student protest films
Collection — Dvd 780
Identifier: 37-11-2759
Abstract
Documentation of the events of the 1969 student protests, April 19 and 20, 1969. Includes footage of the occupation of Willard Straight Hall, the mass assembly and addresses in Barton Hall, and members of the University Faculty leaving Bailey Hall. Shows African American students giving speeches with guns, the takeover, members of the student body, speeches by the administration, and a press conference. Individuals include Eric Evans, Steven Muller, James Perkins, Dale Corson, and others....
Dates:
1969.
Dale R. Corson oral histories
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065461869]
Identifier: 13-6-2556
Dates:
1981-1994.
Dale R. Corson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3-11-1665
Abstract
The Dale R. Corson papers consist of office files, correspondence, and other material deriving chiefly from his provostship (1963-1969) and presidency of Cornell University (1963-1977). The papers illustrate the Corson administration reconstituting the University following the trauma of the 1969 student revolt and the negative publicity following the takeover of Willard Straight Hall; dealing with anti-war demonstrations and protests relative to other social and local issues; and surviving...
Dates:
1963-1977.
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- College students -- Political activity. 3
- Peace movements. 3
- Student movements -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 3
- Student movements. 3
- Willard Straight Hall takeover, 1969. 3
- African American student movements. 2
- College administrators 2
- Straight takeover, 1969. 2
- Students -- Political activity. 2
- Women college students. 2
- 16mm 1
- Academic freedom. 1
- African American college students -- Political activity. 1
- African Americans -- Education 1
- Agricultural education. 1
- Agricultural laborers. 1
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects. 1
- Agriculture -- International cooperation. 1
- Agriculture -- Research. 1
- Airmen -- United States. 1
- American Agriculturist. 1
- Athletics. 1
- College presidents. 1
- College student government. 1
- College students -- Conduct of life. 1
- College students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Cornell alumni news. 1
- Decedents' estates -- New York (State) 1
- Demonstrations. 1
- Food supply. 1
- Fruit industry -- New York (State) 1
- Germany -- Description and travel. 1
- Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945. 1
- Investment policy. 1
- Investments, Foreign -- Moral and ethical aspects. 1
- Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952. 1
- Lighting -- Special effects. 1
- Migrant agricultural laborers -- New York (State). 1
- Military education. 1
- Military meteorologists -- United States. 1
- Oral histories. 1
- Photographs 1
- Real property -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
- Russia -- Description and travel. 1
- School lands. 1
- Soil science. 1
- Son et lumiè€re. 1
- Speeches 1
- Sugar beet industry -- New York (State). 1
- Videocassettes 1
- Videotapes. 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements 1
- Water. 1
- Wine and wine making. 1
- Wine industry -- New York (State). 1
- Women's rights 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 1 + ∧ less
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