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Scope and Contents This series contains an array of materials that document Marshall's diverse daily activities as New York State Assemblymember, New York City Councilmember, and Borough President of Queens between the 1980s and mid-2000s (1983-2014). These records also document some of Marshall's activities prior to her political career, such as her teaching career, her involvement with Elmcor (Elmcor Youth and Adult Activities, Inc. is is a Queens-community-based service agency), and her work with the...

Scope and Contents The types of materials in this subseries are primarily paper documents and bound reports that deomonstrate Marshall's daily activities and areas of interest throughout her multidecade career. A large quantity of files related to education reform are of particular interest, especially those regarding the City University of New York (CUNY) public higher education system. As a CUNY-educated teacher prior to becoming an elected official, Marshall's personal and political resolve to advocate for...

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This file contains formal reports published by a variety of individuals and organizations on topics such as economy and budget issues, privitization, higher education, environmental conditions, and labor advocacy. Some reports were published by the New York City Mayoral Office, while others were put forth by organizations including the NYCLU, the CUNY Graduate Center, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and individuals such as former Queens Borough President Claire Shulman, among others.

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Materials including news clips, reports and publications from the New York City Department for the Aging cover topics such as health care, social events, and other conditions for the aging or elderly population.

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This file contains a range of materials that may or may not have been related to what Marshall called "site visits," including handwritten notes, Assembly proceedings, and contact lists.

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This file contains handwritten and typed drafts of Marshall's speeches given at what seems to be a variety of public and private events, including index cards with talking points.

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Daily telephone logs printed out as tables and filled in by hand which include the name of the caller, time of the call, phone number, and messages. Reflects some of the daily activities and conversations conducted by Marshall during her career as New York City Councilwoman representing the 21st district.

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Materials include reports, project proposals, legal documents, and press coverage related to the construction of a tennis stadium at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens. The project was proposed by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and the United States Tennis Association (USTA). This file contains information about local community board governments raising concerns backed by Marshall about the environmental impact of the tennis stadium.

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This file contains information about programming and youth-targeted social services put forth by organizations such as Corona-East Elmhurst A.B.C. Youth Program, and Youth Services Agency of the city-wide Programs Department: Community for Utilization.

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Includes materials related to the 82nd Street District Management Association board meetings and desired political action for their neighborhood.