Ithaca Festival of the Arts records, [ca.1965-1966].

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Ithaca Festival of the Arts records, [ca.1965-1966].

Records include essays and proposals in support of the festival; theater building plans; master site plan; programs and objectives; financial records, correspondence, memoranda, and minutes of festival committees; leases; and clippings. Correspondents include Walter Bruska, David C. Mandeville, Norbert H. Schickel, Jr., William Schmidt, Alan Schneider, John Summerskill, Walter Wiggins, and Joe Zeigler.

2 cubic ft., 119 drawings, 6 slides.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7910409

Cornell University Library

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Schneider, Alan, 1917-1984

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Director Alan Schneider was born Abram Leopoldovich Schneider in Kharkov Russia on December 12, 1917 (There is some confusion surrounding the date--the true date being December 11.) He arrived in New York with his parents, Leopold Victorovich Schneider and Rebecka Samilovna Malkin Schneider, both physicians, on July 4, 1923 and spent his childhood in Maryland where his parents worked in tuberculosis sanatoriums. Mr. Schneider received a B.A. magna cum laude in political Science from the Universi...

Schickel, Norbert H., Jr.

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Bruska, Walter.

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Schmidt, William, 1926-2009

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The Sierra Madre Community Nursery Elementary School, located at 701 E. Sierra Madre Blvd., was first conceived of by Mary Toms Ward. She placed an ad in the local newspaper inviting parents to come together and help establish a school, wherein the parents themselves would act as classroon helpers. Milton and Harriet Goldberg, Dixie and Dorothy Tiller, Howell and Mabel White, and Rodney and Marion Gale responded to Ward's interest and helped establish the school. When the school opened on April ...

Wiggins, Walter E.

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Mandeville, David

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Ithaca Festival of the Arts.

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The Ithaca Festival of the Arts was a non-profit community organization whose objective was to encourage the performing and visual arts in Ithaca, New York. It was previously called Summer Ithaca. From the description of Ithaca Festival of the Arts records, [ca.1965-1966]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074440 ...

Summerskill, John.

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Zeigler, Joel C.

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