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Center for Ethnic, Racial & Religious Understanding (CERRU) records

 Collection
Identifier: SCA-0098
Abstract

The Center for Ethnic, Racial and Religious Understanding (CERRU) is a diversity education center housed at Queens College that provides nonviolent communication tools to bridge social differences and create a more equitable society. This collection documents its history through publications, organizational files, and ephemera produced by the organization.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2009 - 2022

Chapbooks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCA-0079
Abstract

Chapbooks are small books of poems, essays, or fiction. This chapbook collection consists of over 200 volumes published from 2000 to 2019, and includes works by Queens College faculty member Kimiko Hahn and other writers and poets like Sandra Cisneros, Stephen Dunn, and Louise Glück.

Dates: Publication: 2000 - 2019

Charles S. Colden Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0031
Abstract

This collection contains the professional and personal papers of Charles S. Colden, founder of Queens College. This collection includes correspondence, legal records, print materials, newspaper clippings, photographs, awards/honors, and various papers. Also included are minutes, speeches, invitations, and various papers pertaining specifically to Queens College and the Queens College Association.

Dates: 1933 - 1987; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1960

Collection on Andrew Goodman

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SCA-0090
Scope and Contents

Small collection of materials about Andrew Goodman collated by college administrators and librarians, including correspondence with the Goodman family; articles; publicity materials for events; exhibit text and reproductions; and commemorative poems and speeches.

Dates: 1964 - 2014

Comedias Sueltas Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCA-0071
Abstract

Plays of the Spanish Golden Age were published in collection (parte) or separately (suelta). Comedias sueltas were published in Spain from the early 1600s to around 1850. The suelta (lit. “loose”) format consisted of a single play printed in a small pamphlet, although many were later bound into collected volumes. This collection consists of more than 160 items, mostly from the eighteenth century, and includes works by famous dramatists like Lope de Vega and Pedro Calderón de la Barca.

Dates: Publication: circa 1700-1850

Constance Waters Collection

 Collection
Identifier: INST-2014-005
Abstract

This collection consists of published materials pertaining to the history of Flushing, N.Y., and some of its prominent residents. Most items are in the form of pamphlets or softcover booklets printed by the Flushing Historical Society and other local organizations.

Dates: ca. 1899-1950

CUNY Open Admissions Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SCA-0051
Abstract

The City University of New York was among the largest university systems to support a universal open admissions policy. The Open Admissions Collection contains reports, articles, transcripts, and guidebooks from the first decade of this effort.

Dates: 1969-1977

Dean Savage Oral History

 Collection
Identifier: QMP-0001
Scope and Contents In the interview, Dean discusses his childhood in rural western Washington state; his time at Stanford; his activism, including participation in the Summer Community Organization and Political Education (SCOPE) Project, registering black citizens to vote in 1965; his dissertation research in France; and his career at Queens College, starting in 1971. He describes changes to faculty working conditions, student population, and the curriculum over the years, based on his experience as a...
Dates: 2019-09-26

Dean Savage Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCA-0033
Abstract

The Dean Savage Papers documents civil rights initiatives by northern student volunteers under the auspices of the Summer Community Organization and Political Education (SCOPE) Project during the summer of 1965. This collection primarily consists of color photographs taken in Orangeburg County, South Carolina and Atlanta, Georgia. Also included are newspaper articles, pamphlets, and photocopied transcripts of speeches given at orientation in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1965-2011; Majority of material found in 1965 - 1965

Debby Yaffe Oral History

 Collection
Identifier: QMP-0042
Scope and Contents Debby Yaffe was one of the youngest members of the Student Help Project who volunteered to go to Prince Edward County, Virginia, in the summer of 1963 to tutor local Black children who were denied a public education for four years in massive resistance to the desegregation of schools. Yaffe contributes her memories of organizing and preparing for the summer initiative. In Prince Edward County, Yaffe served as the librarian of the Queens College group, rather than as a tutor, which she had to...
Dates: 2021-03-26

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Queens College (New York, N.Y.). Department of Music 2
Queens College (New York, N.Y.). SEEK Program 2
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference 2
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) 2
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Abodunrin, Hikmah 1
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BlackMass Publishing 1
Booklyn Artists Alliance 1
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Brostek, Joseph 1
Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-2008 1
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Carra, Regina 1
Chaney, James Earl, 1943-1964 1
Civil Rights Coordinating Council 1
Clark, Edward G., Jr. 1
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Dow Chemical Company 1
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Eastern Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 1
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Etienne, Jacques (GLASA) 1
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Frisz, Ruth 1
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