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Brooklyn's Bridge To Morrisville, Teresa Hayes Sep 1985

Brooklyn's Bridge To Morrisville, Teresa Hayes

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Brooklyn College Magazine article on 1943 Morrisville Farm Project. September 1985. Page 2, Full page photograph of students and a horse. Page 6, Full page photograph of people sitting outside.


To Department Chairmen Of Brooklyn College: Regarding 1945 Project, Ralph C. Benedict Apr 1945

To Department Chairmen Of Brooklyn College: Regarding 1945 Project, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Cover letter to Department Chairmen of Brooklyn College for enclosed information regarding Fourth Farm Labor Project, 1945, from Ralph C. Benedict, Director. April 6, 1945.


Three Years Experience With The Farm Work Programs At Brooklyn College 1942-1944, Ralph C. Benedict Apr 1945

Three Years Experience With The Farm Work Programs At Brooklyn College 1942-1944, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Report on Farm Work Programs at Brooklyn College between 1942-1944; April 1945.


Topic: Morrisville Program For 1945, Ralph C. Benedict Mar 1945

Topic: Morrisville Program For 1945, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter regarding the possibility for a 1945 Farm Labor Project and meeting to discuss the the Project. March 1, 1945.


Brooklyn College Archives, Brooklyn College Jan 1945

Brooklyn College Archives, Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Finding Aid for Box No. 1; Record Group: Brooklyn College - Farm Labor Project from the Brooklyn College Archives; 1943-1945


Brooklyn College Leads Victory Farm Corps Units, The Brooklyn Eagle Sep 1944

Brooklyn College Leads Victory Farm Corps Units, The Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Article from the Brooklyn Eagle: Brooklyn College Farm Corps unit largest unit among Victory Farm Volunteer Corps. September 17, 1944.


Boro College Students To Help Harvest Crops, The Brooklyn Eagle Jun 1944

Boro College Students To Help Harvest Crops, The Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Brooklyn Eagle article; 1944 farm labor project. June 18, 1944.


Brooklyn College Girls Getting Acquainted With Chickens, The Sun Jun 1944

Brooklyn College Girls Getting Acquainted With Chickens, The Sun

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Photograph with caption from The Sun. Two Brooklyn College farm cadets learning to care for chickens. June 3, 1944.


B'Klyn College's Work-Study Plan Gets First-Rate Results, Daily Mirror May 1944

B'Klyn College's Work-Study Plan Gets First-Rate Results, Daily Mirror

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Partial article from the Daily Mirror expressing Ralph Benedict's beliefs in the educational benefits of learning through practical application. Thursday, May 25, 1944.


Brooklyn College Group To Aid Farm Project, The Brooklyn Eagle May 1944

Brooklyn College Group To Aid Farm Project, The Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Brooklyn College preparing for third farm labor project. May 21, 1944.


Brooklyn College To Aid Farmers, The Sun May 1944

Brooklyn College To Aid Farmers, The Sun

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Article announcing recruitment for 1944 farm labor project. May 20, 1944.


Second Jewish Agricultural Society Letter Asking For Book Copies, Herman J. Levine May 1944

Second Jewish Agricultural Society Letter Asking For Book Copies, Herman J. Levine

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Herman J. Levine of the Jewish Agricultural Society writing asking to be sent copies of the published booklet "A Brooklyn Bridge to Morrisville." May 19, 1944.


Jewish Agricultural Society Letter Asking For Book Copies, Gabriel Davidson May 1944

Jewish Agricultural Society Letter Asking For Book Copies, Gabriel Davidson

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Gabriel Davidson of the Jewish Agricultural Society writing asking to be sent copies of the published booklet "Brooklyn College to Morrisville." May 16, 1944.


Letter From The Friends Of The Morrisville Project, Friends Of The Morrisville Project May 1944

Letter From The Friends Of The Morrisville Project, Friends Of The Morrisville Project

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter from the Friends of the Morrisville Project seeking donations for the 1944 Farm Labor Project. May 2, 1944.


Farm Help From Brooklyn, The Herald Tribune Apr 1944

Farm Help From Brooklyn, The Herald Tribune

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Herald Tribune article; 150 students participating in the 1944 farm labor project. April 30, 1944.


Minutes Of The Faculty-Student Committee On The Work Study Project For 1944, Ellswerth Missall Apr 1944

Minutes Of The Faculty-Student Committee On The Work Study Project For 1944, Ellswerth Missall

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Minutes from meeting of Faculty-Student Committee on the Work Study Project for 1944; April 23, 1944.


Brooklyn College Morrisville Faculty Committee Minutes, Ellswerth Missall Apr 1944

Brooklyn College Morrisville Faculty Committee Minutes, Ellswerth Missall

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Minutes from meeting called by chairman of Morrisville Faculty Committee; April 21, 1944.


Letter From A Farmer Asking To Discuss Farm Life With President Gideonse, William P. Richardson Apr 1944

Letter From A Farmer Asking To Discuss Farm Life With President Gideonse, William P. Richardson

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter to President of Brooklyn College Harry Gideonse from William P. Richardson, a farmer, asking him to lunch to discuss farm life. April 18, 1944.


Students To Work Farms, The New York Times Apr 1944

Students To Work Farms, The New York Times

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

New York Times article; Brooklyn College preparing for its third farm labor project upstate. April 17, 1944.


Farm Project, The Sun Apr 1944

Farm Project, The Sun

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Article in The Sun announcing recruitment for students to participate in the 1944 farm labor project. April 17, 1944.


To Staff Members Farm Labor Project: Publicity For 1944 Farm Labor Project, Ralph C. Benedict Apr 1944

To Staff Members Farm Labor Project: Publicity For 1944 Farm Labor Project, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter to the staff members of the Farm Labor Project regarding publicity for the 1944 project. April 14, 1944.


Report: Campus Activities Committee Morrisville Project 1944, First Draft, Campus Activities Committee Apr 1944

Report: Campus Activities Committee Morrisville Project 1944, First Draft, Campus Activities Committee

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Report containing results of four meetings held to discuss the 1944 Morrisville Project. Deals with student government, recreation and publications, athletics, closer relationships with Morrisville and off campus traveling, and contains a list of participating members of the Campus Activities Committee. First draft with edits; April 13, 1944.


Minutes Of The Committee On The Brooklyn College Work Study Project For 1944, Ellswerth Missall Apr 1944

Minutes Of The Committee On The Brooklyn College Work Study Project For 1944, Ellswerth Missall

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Minutes from meeting between members of faculty committee on the Morrisville Project and students; April 2, 1944; page 1 of 2.


Memorandum Regarding The Developing Morrisville Program For 1944, Ralph C. Benedict Mar 1944

Memorandum Regarding The Developing Morrisville Program For 1944, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Memorandum regarding the development of the 1944 Morrisville Summer Farm Labor Program as of March 22, 1944.


Information For Freshmen Regarding Brooklyn College Country Summer Session, Ellswerth Missall Mar 1944

Information For Freshmen Regarding Brooklyn College Country Summer Session, Ellswerth Missall

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Bulletin #3 from J. Ellswerth Missall, the coordinator of the Steering Committee at Brooklyn College, for the 1944 Farm Labor Project. Bulletin is directed towards students and highlights the benefits to the student and to the wartime effort.


Letter To Mrs. Ingraham, Administrative Committee, Harry D. Gideonse Feb 1944

Letter To Mrs. Ingraham, Administrative Committee, Harry D. Gideonse

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

President of Brooklyn College, Harry D. Gideonse asking the Board of Higher Education to approve the expenditure of $900 for various expenses for the Farm Labor Project of 1943. February 28, 1944.


Letter To The Chairmen Of Departments And The College Staff From The Project Curriculum Committee, Ralph C. Benedict, Ethel Iskowitz Feb 1944

Letter To The Chairmen Of Departments And The College Staff From The Project Curriculum Committee, Ralph C. Benedict, Ethel Iskowitz

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Correspondence to the Brooklyn College Chairmen of Departments pertaining to courses suitable for older students enrolling in the 1944 Farm Labor Project. The letter is written by Ethel Iskowitz, the student chariman and R.C. Benedict, the staff chairman of the Project Curriculum Committee. February 25, 1944.


Letter To Mrs. Dore From J. Harvey Cain, Accounting Officer, Harvey J. Cain Feb 1944

Letter To Mrs. Dore From J. Harvey Cain, Accounting Officer, Harvey J. Cain

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Sample resolution for getting the Board of Higher Education to approve a sum of money for expenditures related to the Farm Labor Project. February 25, 1944.


List Of Expenditures For Farm Labor Project 1943, Marie C. Dore Feb 1944

List Of Expenditures For Farm Labor Project 1943, Marie C. Dore

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

A list of expenditures made in connection with the Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project, 1943, sent from Clerical Assistant, Marie C. Dore, to Mr. J. Harvey Cain (Board of Higher Education). February 23, 1944.


Recession Of Action Taken In Establishing Revolving Fund, Harry D. Gideonse Feb 1944

Recession Of Action Taken In Establishing Revolving Fund, Harry D. Gideonse

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

President of Brooklyn College, Harry D. Gideonse asking the Board of Higher Education to rescind the revolving fund of $15,000 in tax notes for messing soldiers in the Army Specialized Training Unit. February 21, 1944.