Goddard-Riverside Community Center records, 1854-1994
51 linear feetThe records include annual reports, board minutes, budgets, by-laws, correspondence, memos, publications, reports, scrapbooks, photographs and printed material. They document the settlement and its antecedent institutions from 1854 to 1994, offering a unique view of the first wave of the settlement house movement in America, as well as related philanthropy and social welfare activities in New York City over a 140 year period. The origins of Goddard-Riverside Community Center are documented in Series I, which includes eight institutional subseries. These records provide a wealth of information on philanthropic, social welfare and settlement work from the mid-19th century through the 1950s. Series II - IV document the activities of the settlement from 1959 to the 1990s, with a particular emphasis on the urban renewal period of the 1960s. Items in Series VII include photographs of staff, activities, facilities of Goddard-Riverside Community Center, as well as several of its predecessor institutions.
Joint Committee on Disciplinary Affairs Records, 1967-1973
10 linear feetNational Conference on Soviet Jewry, records, undated, 1949, 1954, 1956, 1958-1993
227.5 linear feet (435 manuscript boxes, 8 half manuscript boxes, 6 [6"x6"x12"] audio boxes, 2 [6"x12"x16"] audio boxes, 3 oversized folders, 1 MAP2 folder)New York Chamber of Commerce and Industry records, 1768-1984, bulk 1860-1973
185 linear feetSociety for the Prevention of Crime records, 1878-1973
71 boxesPapers of the Society, including correspondence among the officers and directors of the Society, memoranda, reports, legal papers, minutes, financial records, radio scripts, clippings, scrapbooks, comic books, and a subject file of pamphlets and clippings on all aspects of crime prevention. Also, an extensive history of the Society.
Stanley H. Fuld papers, 1916-1992
67 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, memorabilia, and printed materials. Correspondence is both professional and personal, relating primarily to Fuld's duties in the New York District Attorney's Office, as a judge in the state and federal courts, and to his civic work for the Jewish Theological Seminary, the City College of New York, New York University, and the Columbia University Law School. Major correspondents include: Thomas E. Dewey, Louis Finkelstein, Herbert Lehman, and Nelson A. Rockefeller. The rest of the collection consists of Fuld's briefs, opinions, memoranda, forms of indictments, appeals cases, reports for the New York State Court of Appeals from his appointment in 1946 through 1973, and manuscripts of his speeches and lectures. The memoranda series deals chiefly with investigations into organized crime. In addition there are biographical materials, memorabilia, and photographs.
Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center records, 1959-1995
21.5 linear feetThe records include annual reports, correspondence, memos, minutes, program files, news clippings, administrative records and photographs. They document the agency from its origins in a committee led by the Lenox Hill Neighborhood Association to its work during the 1990s providing social services to thousands of East Side residents. The founding and early history of the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center are best documented by minutes in Series II, showing the collaboration between the New York City Housing Authority and the Lenox Hill Neighborhood Association to establish the agency. They also offer the most comprehensive view of administrative, fundraising and program decisions from the early years to the 1990s. This series is supplemented by architectural drawings and plans for the community center in Series VI. Program records in Series V focus on the period 1980-90, with a few items from the 1960s and '70s. The agency's fundraising efforts are documented in Series III, which includes correspondence with foundations and individuals, donor lists and committee files.
Union Settlement Association records, 1896-1995
31 linear feetThe Union Settlement Association Records document a century of the settlement's activities, and provide a unique view of the first wave of the settlement movement in America. They document social conditions, demographic change, political activity, philanthropy and social work in East Harlem with a strong emphasis on the urban renewal period of the 1950s and '60s. The records include: annual reports, board minutes and committee files, headworker and executive director files, program reports, community organization files, and visual materials such as photographs, maps and architectural drawings.
United Bronx Parents Records, 1966-2011
22 linear feetLimit your search
- Community Service Society records, 1842-19951
- Goddard-Riverside Community Center records, 1854-19941
- Joint Committee on Disciplinary Affairs Records, 1967-19731
- National Conference on Soviet Jewry, records, undated, 1949, 1954, 1956, 1958-19931
- New York Chamber of Commerce and Industry records, 1768-1984, bulk 1860-19731
- Society for the Prevention of Crime records, 1878-19731
- Stanley H. Fuld papers, 1916-19921
- Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center records, 1959-19951
- Union Settlement Association records, 1896-19951
- United Bronx Parents Records, 1966-20111
- Columbia University. Joint Committee on Disciplinary Affairs.1
- Community Service Society of New York1
- Fuld, Stanley H., 1903-20031
- Gellhorn, Walter, 1906-19951
- Goddard-Riverside Community Center1
- National Conference on Soviet Jewry1
- New York Chamber of Commerce and Industry1
- Society for the Prevention of Crime (New York, N.Y.)1
- Speer, William McMurtrie, 1865-19231
- Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center1
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