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Carolyn Williams Collection, 1983-2012, Allen Thomas, Cynthia Tobar

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Finding aid for the Carolyn Williams collection prepared by Bronx Community College Archives.

Bronx Community College Ephemera Collection, 1954-2022, Allen Thomas, Cynthia Tobar

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Finding aid for Bronx Community College Ephemera Collection prepared by Bronx Community College Archives.

Raising Ourselves Up: Oral Histories From First Generation College Students At Bcc, 2016-19, Cynthia Tobar, Oscar Zamora Flores

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Finding aid for Raising Ourselves Up: Oral Histories from First Generation College Students at BCC, 2016-19, prepared by Bronx Community College Archives

A Place Among The Greats: Bronx Community College Oral History Project, 2015-16, Cynthia Tobar, Oscar Zamora Flores

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Finding aid for A Place Among the Greats: Bronx Community College Oral History Project, 2015-16, prepared by Bronx Community College Archives.

The Collection Of Anna Merer, Brooklyn College

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Anna Merer, Class of ’41, attended Brooklyn College from 1937 to 1941 where she was a member of the Masquers, the Interpretive Reading Club and Yiddish Kultur Ferein. Prior to that she attended Tilden High where she was a member of Arista, The Tennis Club, The Dancing Club and the Ger. Club. She graduated in June of 1937 and the Caption under her yearbook picture reads, “Daily, this lassie, Anna Merer to us becomes dearer and dearer.”

This small collection contains the Tilden High School yearbook and commencement booklet of 1937 and the Brooklyn College yearbook and commencement booklet from …

The Papers Of Vicki Irgang, Brooklyn College

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The collection of Papers of Vicki Irgang contains primarily materials from The Center for Educational Change, at the School of Education, Brooklyn College. It includes flyers of the Center’s numerous activities in various public schools in Brooklyn, as well as conferences, roundtables, and other outreach programs developed during her years as the executive director. Most of those activities were documented in photographs by Dr. Irgang. Some administrative files are also part of this collection, such as flyers that tell the history and mission of the Center for Educational Change, and a letter from Vicki Irgang urging the faculty of Brooklyn …

The Papers Of Dorothy Brandfon, Brooklyn College

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This collection covers two periods in Dorothy Brandfon’s life: (1) her education at Brooklyn College and New York University, (2) her early years of teaching high school in the New York City schools.

Dorothy was editor-in-chief for the Brooklyn Literary Magazine. Included in this collection are two copies of the Magazine dated May, 1931 #2. Located here are several letters that from the administration of Brooklyn College expressing praise on the content. Boylan himself commented that the issue is “quite attractive and has considerable merit.” Brandfon’s diploma from Brooklyn College is included. An interesting section in this collection is the …

The Papers Of Pamella Tucker Farley, Brooklyn College

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The collection Papers of Tucker Pamella Farley contains primarily materials related to her teaching and activism in Brooklyn College. It includes syllabi, readings, bibliographies, students’ tests and papers, and correspondence that span over two decades. These materials help document the history of the Women’s Studies Program at Brooklyn College, and reveal the incorporation and development of lectures in the program. In addition, there are professional papers related to conferences and professional courses she attended, as well as article submissions. This collection also features newspaper clippings and flyers, mostly related to women and literature, but also related to lesbianism and women …

Seek And College Discovery Programs, Brooklyn College

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The collection of the Percy Ellis Sutton SEEK and College Discovery Programs contains materials of various categories, mostly related to the SEEK Department at Brooklyn College. The administration, plans, and reports papers constitute the majority of the collection. Along with these files, this collection provides details about the SEEK and CD structure, as well as summer programs, basic skills, remedial programs, and others. As these special programs are geared towards improving education accessibility, much information can also be found about students, such as alumni biographies, reports on expectations, outcomes, motivation, retention, and graduation. Furthermore, newspaper clippings, SEEK and CD newsletters, …