Subject Files, 1707-1994 Bulk dates 1865-1960.

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Subject Files, 1707-1994 Bulk dates 1865-1960.

The Subject Files consist mainly of pamphlets documenting New York City's history and culture from the colonial period through 1996, principally for the period from 1865 through 1960.

55 linear feet (115 boxes, 1 file cabinet).

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New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)

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"Negro Week" was a program on the contributions of blacks to American culture held at the New York World's Fair in July 1940, and consisted of festivals, exhibitions, song and dance recitals, choral and symphonic music, concerts, religious services, guest speakers, and a children's program. From the description of New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122580393 From the guide to the New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940, (The...

Durst, Seymour B. 1914-1995.

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The Subject Files comprise a portion of the personal collection of real estate developer Seymour B. Durst, who acquired them in tandem with his collection of historical books, maps, and photographs, most relating to New York City history and development. From the description of Subject Files, 1707-1994 Bulk dates 1865-1960. (CUNY Graduate Center). WorldCat record id: 711779177 This collection consists of unrelated documents and correspondence relating to U.S. and New York Ci...