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Backes, Ruth, 1918-. Ruth Backes Papers, 1864-2001 (1934-2001).

Title: Ruth Backes Papers, 1864-2001 (1934-2001).

Backes, Ruth, 1918-; Psychologist, teacher and consultant. Papers consist of correspondence, a journal, notes and drafts, research material, books and other publications, oral history transcripts, and photographs relating to her research for a biography of social reformer and government official Frances Perkins, a 1902 graduate of Mount Holyoke College. Materials in the collection concern both Perkins' personal life and her professional activities, particularly her service as United States Secretary of Labor (1933-1945). Includes copies of letters, articles, speeches and reports written by Perkins concerning labor- related issues and publications relating to Perkins, Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt, United States labor policies, and the New Deal. Oral history transcripts are of interviews that Backes conducted with Allan David Bloom, Alice Hanson Cook, Trude W. Lash, Carol Riegelman Lubin, Maurice F. Neufeld, Peter A. Poole, Richard Strassberg and other individuals who knew Perkins. Also includes an oral history interview of Perkins' daughter, Susanna Coggeshall, correspondence with Perkins' grandson, Tomlin Coggeshall, and documents concerning the Perkins family.

ArchivalResource: 12 boxes 39 v. (9 linear ft.)

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Neufeld, Maurice F. Maurice F. Neufeld papers, [ca.1941]-1949.

Title: Maurice F. Neufeld papers, [ca.1941]-1949.

Correspondence, notebooks, pamphlets, and bulletins concerning Maurice F. Neufeld's association with New York State government work during World War II, 1941-1943, and in 1948-1949.

ArchivalResource: 3 cubic ft.

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Maurice F. Neufeld Papers, 1919-1990, (bulk 1932-1987)

Title: Maurice F. Neufeld Papers 1919-1990 (bulk 1932-1987)

Labor historian, labor arbitrator, and labor relations consultant, and public official of New York. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, biographical material, orders, reports, clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating chiefly to Neufeld's service in the New York State government; as an executive officer in the Allied Military Government, Italy; as professor at Cornell University's New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Ithaca, New York; and as labor relations consultant for the Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut.

ArchivalResource: 12,000 items; 44 containers plus 1 oversize; 17.2 linear feet

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New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations. New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations (NYSSILR). Founding Faculty Oral History Project, 1989-1992.

Title: New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations (NYSSILR). Founding Faculty Oral History Project, 1989-1992.

ArchivalResource: 3.6 linear feet.

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Wolfson, Theresa, 1897-1972. Wolfson, Theresa. Series 1. Correspondence, 1919-1970.

Title: Wolfson, Theresa. Series 1. Correspondence, 1919-1970.

Consists chiefly of correspondence with former students regarding letters of recommendation; letters concerning book reviews and articles; letters concerning the scheduling of lectures and speaking engagements; and correspondence with colleagues and friends. Chief correspondents include Marcus Alexis (associate professor, DePaul University); Mae Bagwell (American Nurses' Association); Carolyn Balderidge; June Beauvais (assistant secretary of the Florida Nurses Association); Neil W. Chamberlain (Graduate School of Business, Columbia University); Fannia Cohn (International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union); Eleanor G. Coit (director, American Labor Education Service); Theodore Draper (author); Irving Epstein (Textile Workers of America); Isak Forgang (Kibbutz Chatzor, Tel Aviv, Israel); Sol Jacobson (co-ordinator of Industrial Relations, Brooklyn College); Brownie Lee Jones (program associate, American Labor Education Service); Goodman L. Klang; Maurice Neufeld (professor, Cornell University); Mary Palevsky (American Joint Distribution Committee); William and Helen Pope; and Mark Starr (educational director, International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union). Also included is a letter (1923) from Abraham Epstein (executive secretary, Old Age Assistance Commission, Harrisburg); a letter (1923) from Samuel Gompers (president of the American Federation of Labor) regarding Wolfson's thesis "Women in Trade Unions"; numerous reactions and criticisms fromWolfson's colleagues regarding her thesis; and letters concerning the Summer School for Women Workers in Industry at Bryn Mawr College (1931).

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft.

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New York Times Company. New York Times. Additional Clipping file, 1977-

Title: New York Times. Additional Clipping file, 1977-

ArchivalResource: 8 linear ft.

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Neufeld, Maurice F. Maurice F. Neufeld papers, 1910-1987, 1940-1980 (bulk).

Title: Maurice F. Neufeld papers, 1910-1987, 1940-1980 (bulk).

Literary manuscripts, correspondence, class materials, subject files, case files, bibliographies, news releases, and newspaper clippings covering Neufeld's career as labor historian, consultant, and arbitrator.

ArchivalResource: 62 linear ft.

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Neufeld, Maurice F. Papers, 1919-1990 (bulk 1932-1987).

Title: Papers, 1919-1990 (bulk 1932-1987).

Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, biographical material, orders, reports, clippings, printed material, and other papers relating chiefly to Neufeld's service (1939-1942) in the New York State government; as an executive director (1943-1945) in the Allied Military Government, Italy; as professor (1945-1976) at Cornell University's New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Ithaca, N.Y.; and as labor relations consultant (1955-ca. 1985) for Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Conn. Subjects include Charles Poletti's role as military governor in the defascistization and restoration of municipal services in Allied occupied Italy; Dante Almansi and the Jewish community in Italy; execution of Pietro Caruso for his role in the Ardeatine Caves massacre; relief efforts following an eruption of Mt. Vesuvius; and the execution of Benito Mussolini. Other topics include the University of Wisconsin Experimental College, postwar Italy, and the labor movement and social conditions in Chile (1973-1975). Includes a file with a sampling and overview of Xerox Corporation records (1954-1990) compiled by Neufeld. Correspondence from Neufeld's wife, Hinda Cohen Neufeld, administrator with the New York State Division of Women in Industry and Minimum Wage, discusses the home front during World War II. Other correspondents include William S. Asher, Ezio Bacino, John M. Gaus, William B. Groat, Anna Rosenberg Hoffman, Irving McNeil Ives, Herbert H. Lehman, Val R. Lorwin, George Whitney Martin, Jean T. McKelvey, Alexander Meiklejohn, Robert Moses, Frances Perkins, Selig Perlman, Charles Poletti, David S. Raub, Philip Taft, and Joseph C. Wilson.

ArchivalResource: 17.2 linear ft.

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Ruth Backes Papers MS 0769., 1864-1865, 1882, circa 1900-2001, 1934-2001

Title: Ruth Backes Papers 1864-1865, 1882, circa 1900-2001 1934-2001

Backes, Ruth Emerson, 1918-; Psychologist, teacher, and consultant. Papers consist of correspondence, writings, research material, publications, oral history material, and photographs relating to her research for a biography of social reformer and government official Frances Perkins, a 1902 graduate of Mount Holyoke College. Includes photocopies of letters and writings by Perkins.

ArchivalResource: 12 boxes, 39 volumes; (9 linear ft.)

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Neufeld, Maurice F. The need for land use planning from the standpoint of governmental costs and revenues : the problem in rural areas / by Maurice F. Neufeld.

Title: The need for land use planning from the standpoint of governmental costs and revenues : the problem in rural areas / by Maurice F. Neufeld. 1938, Sept. 9.

ArchivalResource: 8 leaves, bound ; 30 cm.

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National Institute of Labor Education. Series 3. Inter-organizational files, 1957-1971.

Title: Series 3. Inter-organizational files, 1957-1971.

Consist chiefly of correspondence of Joseph Mire with the faculty of universities and executives and staff of foundations, international labor agencies, unions, and federal government agencies regarding proposals, planning and implementation of various National Institute of Labor Education (NILE) projects in workers' education. University correspondence includes correspondence of John Glynn (acting director, University of Connecticut Labor Education Center) Alice H. Cook, Lois S. Gray, Maurice F. Neufeld (professors) and David G. Moore (dean) of the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations; Samuel H. Mitchell (director of union research and education projects, University of Illinois); Walter H. Uphoff (director of labor education programs, University of Minnesota); Fred K. Hoehler (associate director) and Hy Kornbluh (director of Labor Education Services) of the University of Michigan Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations); Andrew J. Wann (director of Labor Education and Research Services, Ohio State University); Leonard Breen (associate professor of sociology, Purdue University); and Wayne A.R. Leys (dean of Graduate Division), Frank McCallister (director of Labor Education Division), and Agnes Douty (assistant director of labor education), Roosevelt University.). Also includes Irvine L.H. Kerrison (acting director) and Herbert A. Levine (associate extension specialist) at Rutgers University Institute of Management and Labor Relations; Robert Farley (director of Extramural Studies, University of the West Indies); James L. Stern (professor of economics), and Anthony Luchek and Jack Barbash (professors of economics and labor education) at the University of Wisconsin. Other correspondents include various faculty and administrators at the University of California at Berkeley and Los Angeles, Colorado University, the University of Chicago, the University of Illinois, the University of Iowa, the University of Massachusetts and Pennsylvania State University. The correspondence concerns international workers' education; union leadership; grant proposals; residential study institutes for workers' education; comparative labor movements; reorganization of NILE; unions and public interest; preretirement education; mental health projects; automation and urbanization; the teaching of ethics and moral standards; adult education; civil rights; undergraduate curricula in workers' education and labor studies; developing education services with the labor movement in a metropolitan industrial center; women's education; the Youth Employment Program; blue collar worker participation in adult education; union research and education projects; and technological change and human values. Ford Foundation files pertain to the relationships and activities of NILE and the Ford Foundation Fund for Adult Education (FAE). These include proposals for grants and financial assistance; copies of NILE publications; financial statements; news releases and reports of FAE and NILE; and memoranda and correspondence of Mire with Robert J. Blakeley (vice president), C. Scott Fletcher (president) and Neil Chamberlain (director) of FAE concerning proposals and reports of NILE projects in worker participation in local and state government affairs; community participation; training for union leadership; a clearinghouse on workers' education; code of ethics and moral standards; urbanization; residential study institutes; evaluation and development of labor's interest in foreign affairs; and long-term non-residential study institutes in trade-union leadership. Correspondence with foundations, workers' education and research organizations includes that of the following individuals: Eleanor Coit (executive director, American Labor Education Service); Malcolm S. Knowles (executive director, Adult Education Association); Florence Anderson (secretary, Carnegie Foundation); Paul Jacobs (staff administrator, Fund for the Republic); Vernon Eagle (executive director, New World Foundation); and the administrators and staff of the Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults; the Citizens' Crusade Against Poverty; the Community Welfare Council; the Continuing Committee on Urban Life; the Danforth Foundation; the Field Foundation; the Friederich Ebert Foundation; the Fundamental Education Readership; the Hill Family Foundation; the Rockefeller Foundation; the Self-Help Upper Ohio Foundation; the Stern Foundation; and the World Affairs Center. Correspondence concerns conferences in workers' education; applications and proposals regarding grants for workers' education projects; residential workers' education study institutes; Fulbright scholarships; international workers' education programs; automation and adult education; NILE publications; civil rights; civil liberties; urbanization and labor; scholarships; inter-group relations; financial assistance to foreign students; the Youth Employment Program; and the Southern Staff Training Institute. Correspondence from international labor agencies includes that of Kenneth Holland (president, Institute of International Education); Walter Galenson (professor, University of California, Institute of Industrial Relations); Serafino Romualdi (executive director, American Institute for Free Labor Development); Ralph H. Bergmann (chief of Automation Unit, International Labor Office); Peter Strong (director, American Scandinavian Foundation); Hans Gottfurcht (assistant general secretary, International Confederation of Free Trade Unions); and executives and staff of the International Federation of Workers' Educational Associations; the Afro-American Labor Center; the Canadian Labour Congress; the Austrian Training Program; the Foreign Policy Association; and the Pan American Union. The correspondence concerns the establishment of a central organization for the promotion of workers' education; programs in international workers' education; technological change and automation; occupational training of African students; participation of NILE in various conferences in international workers' education; international workers and trade-union exchange programs; training programs for Latin American trade-unionists; a proposal for operational research evaluation and development of labor's understanding and participation in international affairs; education for public responsibility; and adult education programs. Union correspondents include executives of the AFL-CIO: Lawrence M. Rogin (director of education); Russell Allen (director of education, Industrial Union Department); George Meany (president); John W. Conners (director of education); and Jack Barbash (director of research and education). Correspondence regards joint NILE-AFL-CIO programs and activities; vocational training for the Peace Corps; Fulbright scholarships; grant proposals; the exchange of international labor leaders; automation and workers' education; union-sponsored programs in basic adult education; farm workers' education; a field project in mental health; industrial health; AFL-CIO summer schools for workers; equal opportunity in higher education; and cooperation between unions and universities. Also includes correspondence between Mire and the staff of the American Federation of Teachers, Local 189, the United Steelworkers of America, the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, the International Association of Machinists and the United Automobile Workers concerning international labor education, labor's public responsibility, and the summer internship program for labor leaders. U.S. government agency files include correspondence and memoranda exchanged between Mire and the staff of various federal government agencies, including the National Science Foundation, the Office of Economic Opportunity, the Peace Corps, the International Cooperation Administration, and the Agency for International Development. The correspondence discusses scientific activities of non-profit institutions; a summer institute for improving the teaching of labor economics in colleges; experimental union-sponsored youth service programs; proposals for research in international workers' education projects; residential study institutes; the international trade-union education program; and the exchange of international scholars and trade-union leaders.

ArchivalResource: 9 linear ft.

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Neufeld, Maurice F. New York Times clipping collection, 1946-1976.

Title: New York Times clipping collection, 1946-1976.

ArchivalResource: 27 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64062569 View

Bessie Hillman correspondence

Title: Bessie Hillman correspondence

Letters, cards, telegrams, and other items from Bessie Hillman's family, personal friends and admirers; from rank-and-file, joint boards, and union locals; and from labor leaders, authors, and politicians. There is also a diary kept by Bessie Hillman during her trip to Israel in 1952-1953, and a large collection of condolences that she received after her husband's death. The correspondence covers a number of political, social, union, and personal matters. There are letters from women organizers in the South; from leaders of locals and regional joint boards; from ACWA officials such as Jacob Potofsky and Joseph Schlossberg; and memoranda from the ACWA General Executive Board, reflecting Bessie Hillman's long service to the union as executive, organizer, and mentor, particularly to women. Correspondents also include union leaders outside of the ACWA, among them David Dubinsky, A. Philip Randolph, Walter Reuther, and Leonard Woodcock. There is Hillman's reminiscence of Rose Schneiderman of the Women's Trade Union League. Letters from a number of leading political, cultural, and social figures, including Mary Anderson, Mary McLeod Bethume, Jacqueline Kennedy, Arthur Goldberg, Irving Ives, Lady Bird Johnson, Averell Harriman, Herbert Lehman, William O'Dwyer, Esther Peterson, Harry Truman, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Robert F. Wagner, Jr. make up another significant portion of the collection. These items reflect Bessie Hillman's long-standing involvement in social causes and political campaigns, particularly in civil rights issues, within the City and State of New York and throughout the United States. Other individuals and organizations represented in the collection include: Cornell ILR School professor Maurice F. Neufeld; Carl Sandberg; Chaim Weizmann; local unions and joint boards of the ACWA; the American Labor Education Service; the Democratic National Committee; the Hudson Shore School; the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions; the National Consumers League; the Women's Bureau of the U.S. Dept. of Labor; and the Women's Trade Union League. Topics include: administrative matters within the ACWA; civil rights; descriptions and reminiscences of travel to Israel; labor legislation at the local and national levels; political campaigns and activities, chiefly through the Democratic Party; union organizing; women in the union; and worker education.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear ft.

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Cole, David Lawrence, 1902-1977. Series 2, Subseries 4. National Commission on Industrial Peace files, 1971-1974.

Title: Series 2, Subseries 4. National Commission on Industrial Peace files, 1971-1974.

Include correspondence, documents, flyers, and memoranda concerning the Commission. Materials concern the following issues and topics: legislation which would mandate compulsory arbitration; role of government in labor disputes; role of conciliation and mediation; the energy crisis; alternatives to strikes; economic stabilization program; Toledo (Ohio) Labor-Management Citizens' Committee; labor relations in federal service; quality of work and its impact on productivity; West coast longshoremen's contract negotiations; labor management relations in the atomic energy industry; public interest in national labor policy; collective bargaining and industrial peace; wage increases and upcoming negotiations; written grievances; avoidance of strikes; 1973 Longshoremen's Strike; cement industry; national emergency disputes (1971-1972); applications for executive director, NCIP; and a stabilization agreement in the sheet metal industry. Correspondence includes incoming and outgoing letters from the following: Stephen Bechtel; Peter J. Brennan (secretary of labor); John T. Dunlop; Gerald Ford; Paul Hall (Seafarers' International Union); R. Heath Larry (U.S. Steel); Charles Rehmus (Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations, Wayne State University); Israel Ben Scheiber (lawyer); Abraham Lieberman (lawyer); Ralph T. Seward; Marvin Miller (Major League Baseball Players Association); George Meany; Maurice F. Neufeld (New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University); George P. Shultz (Bechtel); William J. Usery (Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service); and Leonard Woodcock (United Automobile Workers).

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64091492 View

Neufeld, Maurice F. Population trends in New Jersey / Maurice F. Neufeld.

Title: Population trends in New Jersey / Maurice F. Neufeld. [1938]

ArchivalResource: 10 leaves ; 28 cm.

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Jacklin, Kathleen. Kathleen Jacklin papers, 1861-2004.

Title: Kathleen Jacklin papers, 1861-2004.

Papers include research files on Anna Botsford Comstock; research files on manuscript collections relating to China and Chinese students at Cornell; research files on Sarah Cooper; checklists of manuscript collections at Cornell relating to the West Indies, to the Ithaca Calendar Clock Company, to temperance, to architecture, and to Theodore Roosevelt; and information about cataloging and processing guidelines for the Department of Manuscripts and University Archives. Professional papers include files on talks and other presentations; files on attendance at professional meetings, especially the Society of American Archivists and the International Council on Archives; and files and photographs from a 1986 SAA trip to China. Papers also include correspondence (includes autographs of Hans Bethe and George Meany); World War II letters from Don Reynolds; and student notes from classes of David Brion Davis, Paul W. Gates, Frederick G. Marcham, Curtis P. Nettels, Maurice F. Neufeld, Dexter Perkins, and Clinton Rossiter, 1952-1957. Jacklin family papers include valentines (13 items, late 19th and early 20th century); scrapbook of trade cards, postcards, and clippings of poems and pictures; family photograph; Jacklin family letters from Ireland (with photocopies); genealogical records from Ireland; photostats of Civil War letters; family letters; photo/postcards of truck and car, Mannsville, NY; and 2004 Kerry-Edwards photograph.

ArchivalResource: 5.4 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64057992 View

Neufeld, Maurice F. Maurice Neufeld. Documents and clipping file, 1946-1987.

Title: Maurice Neufeld. Documents and clipping file, 1946-1987.

ArchivalResource: 14 linear ft.

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Maurice F. Neufeld papers, ca. 1941-1949.

Title: Maurice F. Neufeld papers, ca. 1941-1949.

Correspondence, notebooks, pamphlets, and bulletins concerning Maurice F. Neufeld's association with New York State government work during World War II, 1941-1943, and in 1948-1949.

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Neufeld, Maurice. "Grass Roots Founders and Grass Root Prodders: The Sources of Venture and Renewal for Democratic Education." Speech before the ILR Council, 2/4/72.

Title: Neufeld, Maurice. "Grass Roots Founders and Grass Root Prodders: The Sources of Venture and Renewal for Democratic Education." Speech before the ILR Council, 2/4/72.

ArchivalResource: 1 cassette.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/778859059 View

New York State War Council. Division of Records. Research and drafts files for the Empire State at War: World War II, 1944-1948.

Title: Research and drafts files for the Empire State at War: World War II, 1944-1948.

This series contains Karl D. Hartzell's research documents, correspondence, interviews, notes, and portions of chapter drafts of his book The Empire State at War: World War II. It provides information regarding the organization and coordination of industry, the population, and the State towards war production and civil defense compiled by Hartzell to assist in the writing of his book.

ArchivalResource: 3.3 cu. ft.

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Maurice Neufeld, collector. New York Times clipping collection, 1946-1976.

Title: Maurice Neufeld, collector. New York Times clipping collection, 1946-1976.

Clippings from the New York Times, collected by Maurice F. Neufeld.

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