Box 9

This series contains administrative items from the Translation Program such as newspaper ads, mailers, and brochures, as well as samples of translated documents from various nonprofits, health agencies, government agencies, museums, and community organizations.

Various nonprofits offering services such as housing assistance, legal aid, older adult services, education, and the arts sought translations from the A/AC. This subseries contains a sampling of translations from NYC nonprofit agencies.

This file contains translation samples from hospitals and community health agencies such as North Shore-LIJ, Flushing Hospital, St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital, and Social Concern Community Development Corporation. Documents show the wide range of topics requested for translation such as family handbooks, policy changes, home health care guides and flyers, and brochures from the Tourette Association of America.

This file contains translated documents from New York City and State government agencies. Folder includes an Immigrant Services Manual prepared by the Office of the NYC Public Advocate and edited by various NYC non-profits, an information card on GrowNYC’s Zero Waste Program translated into Korean, and a translated document of a Basic Guide to New York State law translated into Chinese from the NY State Division of Human Rights.

This file contains samples of translations from the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, the Queens Museum, and the Noguchi Museum. Translated samples are of documents such as a self-guided tour pamphlet and informational flyers.

Translation samples from community organizations Make the Road NY and Queens Community House. Translation of ESOL flyers and know your rights materials.

This sub-series contains a sampling of documents such as event flyers, brochures, and pamphlets sent by community agencies for translation by the program. This includes museums, health agencies, community organizations, government agencies, and other non-profits.

The Asian/American Center, founded at Queens College in 1987, fostered community based research focused on the Asian diaspora and acted as a bridge between campus and community. The collection contains administrative materials such as newsletters and brochures, flyers and photographs of events, samples of translated documents from their Translation Program, materials from the Asian American Community Studies minor, and research produced by the A/AC.