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William Sales Oral History

 Collection
Identifier: QMP-0024
Scope and Contents

In this interview, William W. Sales, Jr. describes his experiences as an educator and Director of Queens College SEEK in the late 1960s / early 1970s and how the program managed to educate students and maintain credibility while aligning itself with the ideals and strategies of the greater movement for civil rights.

Dates: 2019-12-10

William Tramontano Oral History

 Collection
Identifier: QMP-0017
Scope and Contents In this interview, William Tramontano, the Queens College interim president at the time, talks about the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the closing of Queens College along with other CUNY campuses, and the abrupt switch to remote online instruction. He mentions the increase in summer registration despite the challenges of online instruction and learning, as well as the increase in first-year students’ applications. With a background in molecular biology and with a wife who has a...
Dates: 2020-05-14

World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0067
Abstract

This collection consists of a variety of materials all relating to the Second World War from the American perspective including United States Marine Corps photographs, correspondence between a Colonel stationed in the Phillipines and his romantic partner, illustrated maps printed in the New York Sunday News and one hand drawn map from the early 1940s. Additional items include Armed Services Edition paperback books and Civil Defense literature.

Dates: circa 1938-1950

Zine Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCA-0068
Abstract

The Queens College Zine Collection documents the wide-ranging styles and tones of underground culture. The collection holds self-published issues from 1986 to the present and covers a variety of topics and formats

Dates: 1986 - 2014

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Wenger, Michael 4
Queens Memory Project 3
Seamen’s Church Institute of New York and New Jersey 3
Summer Community Organization and Political Education (Organization) 3
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City University of New York 2
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Konzal, Jean 2
Lee, Robert I. 2
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Nestle, Joan 2
Paul Klapper Library 2
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Queens College (New York, N.Y.). Department of Music 2
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Savio, Mario 2
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference 2
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Young, Andrew 2
ACT UP New York (Organization) 1
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Abodunrin, Hikmah 1
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications 1
Aguayo , Gary 1
Albertz, Hubert 1
Alley Pond Environmental Center 1
Alumni Association of Queens College 1
American Association of University Professors 1
American Association of University Women 1
American Society of News Editors 1
Amin, Mohamed Q. 1
Anderson, Khaleel 1
Aptheker, Herbert 1
Asadorian, William 1
Asher, Rikki , Dr. 1
Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 1
Balan, Edith 1
Barnes, Christian 1
Bartelt, Jean 1
Bartolini, Bridget 1
Bell, Daniel, 1919-2011 1
Bellow, Saul 1
Benjamin S. Rosenthal Library (1988 -) 1
Berman, Andrew 1
Berube, Maurice R. 1
Birstein, Ann 1
Bourne, Randolph Silliman, 1886-1918 1
Branciforte, Richard 1
Brock, Carol 1
Brostek, Joseph 1
Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-2008 1
Cairns, Helen Smith, 1938-12-5 1
Carey, Tom 1
Carra, Regina 1
Chaney, James Earl, 1943-1964 1
Civil Rights Coordinating Council 1
Clark, Edward G., Jr. 1
Cohen, Saul B. (Saul Bernard), 1925-2021 1
Colden, Charles S. 1
Colson, Jacqueline 1
Commoner, Barry 1
Covington, Sarah 1
Delany, Sheila 1
DellaPina, Mario 1
Dolcimascolo, Gelia 1
Donno, Daniel 1
Dow Chemical Company 1
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Eastern Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 1
Errera, Steven 1
Etienne, Jacques (GLASA) 1
Forman, James 1
Frisz, Ruth 1
Genao, Soribel 1
General Electric Company 1
Glaser, Susan 1
Goldwater, Robert, John 1
Greller, Andrew 1
Gwyn, Althea 1
Hai, Reshad 1
Harris, Jessica 1
Hausman, Leonard J. 1
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