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Sarah E. Thomas papers

 Collection
Identifier: 37-5-4021
Abstract

Includes notes and exams from courses and miscellaneous Cornell publications and alumnae information.

Dates: 1933-1987.

Gail and Stephen Rudin slavery collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4681
Abstract

The Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection consists of newspaper engravings, estate appraisals, wills, legal documents, manumissions, reward for capture of runaway slave advertisements, slave dealer and slave trade manuscripts, correspondence, sheet music, slave taxation records, stereoviews and other records documenting the sale, hire, purchase and debt payment of slaves in 18th and 19th century America.

Dates: 1728-1973.

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.

History 421 papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064925435]
Identifier: 14-17-3374
Scope and content Research papers written for Michael Kammen's senior seminar, Art Controversies in American Culture, concerning the history of art-related controversies in the U.S. Papers include "Facing History: No Easy Task," by Siobhan Armstead; "Robert Motherwell's New England Elegy: A Misunderstanding over Blood, Bullets, and John F. Kennedy," by Karne Hukee; "'Sensation'-Seekers: An Analysis of the 'Sensation' Controversy through the Liberal and Conservative Press," by Jill Keller; Exposing the...
Dates: 2003.

Irene Castle photographs and papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8782
Abstract

Approximately 1,500 photographs and 1,000 manuscript pages document the joint acting and dancing careers of Irene and Vernon Castle (1911–1917) and Irene’s life and career after Vernon’s death (1918-1969).

Dates: 1900 - 1969

James A. Perkins papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3-10-1022
Abstract

The papers of James A. Perkins consist of correspondence, reports, administrative management forms and records, drafts of speeches, correspondence, notes of telephone conversations, memoranda for the record, substantive inter-office notes and memos, commission reports, departmental reports to the President, tape recordings, transcripts, broadsides, a phonodisc, and letters received by the President's Office concerning the events on campus in the Spring of 1969

Dates: 1963-1969.

Men of All Colors Together/New York records

 Collection
Identifier: 7576
Abstract

Records of the organization Men of All Colors Together/New York (MACT/NY) since its founding in 1980.

Dates: 1980-2006.

Civil War songs and cartoons

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113563666]
Identifier: 8582
Scope and content Civil War songs printed as broadsides (words only), together with a small number of printed color cartoons with captions in verse. Songs include several about the recruitment of African American soldiers for the Union Army, published by the Supervisory Committee for Recruiting Colored Regiments. Individual titles include "The black regiment," "Old Shady," "Song of the Negro boatman," "Battle hymn of the Republic" (by Julia Ward Howe), "Song of the First of Arkansas," "Just before the battle,...
Dates: circa 1861-1865.

Afrika Bambaataa hip hop archive

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8094
Scope and content

Approximately 40,000 sound recordings representing Bambaataa's music collection from the 1970s to the present. The archive also includes books, documents, and files relating to the founding and spread of the Universal Zulu Nation; and videos, papers, and clothing.

Dates: circa 1972-2016.

Steven Muller interview by Astrid M. Eckert

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 47-8-3332
Scope and content CD of an interview with Steven Muller by Astrid M. Eckert as part of the German Historical Institute's Fall 2003 Lecture Series. The interview discusses his childhood in Germany where his father was a lawyer, the family's leaving Germany in 1938, their emigration to the U.S. in 1940, and his work as a child actor in Hollywood and as a contestant in radio quiz shows. Also discussed is his position as Vice President for Public Affairs at Cornell and his role during the Willard Straight...
Dates: 2003.

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African American college students 15
Photographs 12
African American college students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 7
Willard Straight Hall takeover, 1969. 7
Student movements. 6
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African American student movements -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 5
Hip-hop. 5
Women college students. 5
African American student movements. 4
African Americans -- Education 4
African Americans. 4
College students -- Political activity. 4
Greek letter societies. 4
Student movements -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 4
Women college students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 4
African American musicians 3
African American women. 3
Interviews. 3
Minority college students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 3
Students -- Political activity. 3
Women's rights 3
Academic freedom. 2
African American Greek letter societies 2
African American college students -- Political activity. 2
African American newspapers. 2
African American women 2
African American youth -- Social life and customs. 2
African Americans -- Civil rights 2
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century 2
African Americans -- Music 2
African Americans -- New York (State) -- Ithaca 2
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York. 2
Athletics. 2
Civil rights 2
Civil rights movement -- United States. 2
College administrators 2
College presidents. 2
College student government. 2
College students -- Conduct of life. 2
College students -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 2
College students -- Political activity -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 2
Demonstrations. 2
Feminism. 2
Gay liberation movement 2
Gay rights 2
Gender identity 2
Homosexuality. 2
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. 2
Memorials -- Washington (D.C.) 2
Minorities -- Education (Higher) 2
New York Amsterdam news. 2
Peace movements. 2
Race relations. 2
Rap (Music) 2
Rap (Music) -- Political aspects. 2
Rap (Music). 2
Rap musicians. 2
Social history. 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American. 2
Videotapes. 2
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- African Americans. 2
16mm 1
AIDS (Disease) 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Law and legislation. 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Counseling of -- New York (N.Y.). 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects. 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment. 1
Abolitionists -- United States. 1
Account books 1
Adolescence. 1
Africa -- American influences. 1
Africa -- Study and teaching. 1
African American Muslims 1
African American Sunday schools--New York (State)--Deposit. 1
African American art 1
African American artists -- United States 1
African American artists -- United States -- Pictorial works. 1
African American athletes 1
African American authors. 1
African American business enterprises -- New York (State) -- Prattsburg. 1
African American college students -- Pictorial works. 1
African American criminals. 1
African American entertainers 1
African American entertainers -- Periodicals. 1
African American fraternal organizations 1
African American gay men 1
African American gay people 1
African American gay people -- New York (State) -- New York 1
African American gay people -- Social life and customs 1
African American gay people -- United States 1
African American intellectuals. 1
African American journalists 1
African American legislators. 1
African American lesbians -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Social life and customs. 1
African American lesbians -- Social life and customs. 1
African American mass media--New York (State)--Ithaca. 1
African American men 1
African American men -- California -- Los Angeles 1
African American men -- Diseases -- Alabama -- Macon County -- History. 1
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Names
Cornell University 33
Muller, Steven, 1927-2013. 6
Cornell University. Africana Studies and Research Center 5
Perkins, James Alfred, 1911-1998 4
no primary creator 4
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Cornell University. Board of Trustees 3
Corson, Dale R. 3
Kennedy, Wilbert Keith, 1919- 3
Sigma Kappa Sorority 3
Sigma Kappa Sorority. Alpha Zeta Chapter (Cornell University) 3
Adams, Morton, 1910- 2
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Alpha Chapter (Cornell University) 2
American Council on Education 2
Association of Colleges and Universities of the State of New York 2
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. 2
Barlow, Mark, 1925-2012. 2
Black, Max, 1909-1988. 2
Carnegie Corporation of New York 2
Clark, Van Alan. 2
Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory 2
Cornell United Religious Work 2
Cornell University-New York Hospital School of Nursing 2
Cornell University. Afro-American Studies Program 2
Cornell University. Constituent Assembly 2
Cornell University. Department of Economics 2
Cornell University. Division of Biological Sciences 2
Cornell University. Library 2
Cornell University. Medical College 2
Cornell University. Office of the President 2
Cornell University. University Faculty 2
Dean, Arthur H. 2
Donlon, Mary H., 1893-1977. 2
Edwards, Harry, 1942- 2
Ford Foundation 2
Guerlac, Henry. 2
Johnson, Herbert F. (Herbert Fisk), 1899-1978. 2
Kahn, Alfred E. (Alfred Edward.) 2
Leigh, Wilhelmina 2
Linowitz, Sol M., 1913-2005. 2
Long, Franklin A., 1910-1999. 2
Malott, Deane W. (Deane Waldo), 1898-1996. 2
Miller, R. D. (Robert Demorest), 1919-2011. 2
Morse, Chandler. 2
National Collegiate Athletic Association 2
New York State College of Human Ecology 2
Newman, Floyd R. (Floyd Roy), 1890-1990. 2
Noyes, Jansen. 2
Olin, John M. 2
Olin, Spencer T. 2
Palm, Charles Edmund, 1911-1996. 2
Penney, Norman. 2
Purcell, Robert W. 2
Shakur, Tupac, 1971-1996. 2
Sproull, Robert L. 2
State University of New York 2
Students for a Democratic Society 2
Thomas, Sarah Ethel. 2
Tobin, Thomas L. 2
Turner, James E. 2
United States Commission on Civil Rights 2
United States. Army 2
Adams, Charles Kendall, 1835-1902. 1
African Americans 1
African Methodist Episcopal Church 1
Afrika Bambaataa, 1957- 1
Agree, Peter. 1
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation 1
Allen, James E., Jr., 1911-1971. 1
Alpha Phi Alpha 1
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Kappa Xi Lambda Chapter (Wall Street Alphas) 1
Ambler, W. E. 1
American Association of University Professors 1
American Baptist Home Mission Society 1
American Colonization Society 1
American Field Service 1
Amherst College 1
Anderson, Carl A. 1
Anderson, Charles N. 1
Appuzo, Virginia. 1
Archibald, Douglas N. 1
Armstead, Siobhan. 1
Ashby, Eric, 1904-1992. 1
BWMT/NY 1
Barboza, Anthony, 1944- 1
Barlow, J. Robert. 1
Battle, Juan (Juan Jose.) (Title of work: Say it loud: I\'m Black and I\'m proud..) 1
Bemis, Edward Webster, 1860-1930. 1
Benson, LeGrace G. 1
Berrigan, Daniel. 1
Berrill, Kevin. 1
Bickel, Gary William. 1
Bixby, George (Collector) 1
Black Literary Society of Cornell University. 1
Black, Max. 1
Blunt, Jeffrey. 1
Bok, Derek Curtis. 1
Booker T. Washington Club (Ithaca, N.Y.) 1
Boyer, Ernest L. 1
Brauner, Robert 1
Brewster, Kingman, Jr., 1919-1988. 1
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