Papers, 1907-1974.

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Papers, 1907-1974.

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The papers document Covello's career as a teacher at DeWitt Clinton High School (1913-1934); principal of Benjamin Franklin High School, East Harlem (1934-1956); and educational consultant to the Migration Division of the Puerto Rican Department of Labor (1956-1971?); as well as his long-term research on Italian American immigrants and his activities as a leader in the Italian American community. The papers include correspondence, his files as an educator, records of organizations in which he was active, print material, and extensive writing and research files. The latter include questionnaires, I.Q. test scores, and other data on Italian and Puerto Rican students and their families; reports and studies on East Harlem; and drafts of The Social Background ... and other writings.

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George Washington Carver High School for the Sciences (New York, N.Y.)

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Covello, Leonard, 1887-1982

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Italian Teachers Association

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Thrasher, Frederick Milton, 1892-1962.

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American Italian Congress. Committee of 12.

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Benjamin Franklin High School (New York, N.Y.)

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Dewitt Clinton High School (New York, N.Y.)

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Teachers of Italian Origin.

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Circoli Italiani.

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Marcantonio, Vito, 1902-1954

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Casa Italiana Educational Bureau

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Italian Social Workers Association

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Lapolla, Garibaldi M. (Garibaldi Marto), 1888-1954

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Lapolla emigrated from the province of Potenza, Italy in 1890 with his family and settled in East Harlem. Lapolla was an author and educator in the New York City public school system. From the description of Papers, 1930-1976. (Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies Library). WorldCat record id: 20110458 ...