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College Offers Farm Labor Plan, The New York Times Nov 1942

College Offers Farm Labor Plan, The New York Times

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Partial article from The New York Times. Sunday, November 1, 1942.


Letter From F. W. Lathrop To R. I. Grigsby Along With Enclosed Commentary On Subject Note From F. W. Lathrop, F. W. Lathrop Oct 1942

Letter From F. W. Lathrop To R. I. Grigsby Along With Enclosed Commentary On Subject Note From F. W. Lathrop, F. W. Lathrop

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Page 1: Letter from F. W. Lathrop to R. I. Grigsby expressing support of Ralph C. Benedict's efforts. Letter is dated October 28, 1942. Page 2: Commentary on the "Lathrop Memorandum by paragraph." Document is dated November 4, 1942.


3 Newspaper Articles Titled "Camp Near City For Study And Farming Urged," "College Offers Farm Labor Plan," And "Student Helpers On Farms", New York Herald Tribune, The New York Times Oct 1942

3 Newspaper Articles Titled "Camp Near City For Study And Farming Urged," "College Offers Farm Labor Plan," And "Student Helpers On Farms", New York Herald Tribune, The New York Times

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Page 1: Article published on October 25, 1942. The subtitle is "Report on Brooklyn College Volunteers To Be Sent to Higher Education Board." Page 2: Article published on November 1, 1942. Subtitles are "Brooklyn Professor Would Combine Field Work and Summer School Study," "ITS MOTIVE IS PATRIOTIC," and "Experience of 86 Who Helped With Crops Up-State Is Basis for Proposal." Page 3: Article published on November 4, 1942. The subtitle is "Brooklyn College Experiment Cited as Possible Solution of Problem."


Letter From Ralph C. Benedict To President Gideonse Along With Enclosed Letter From Ralph C. Benedict To Professor Winslow And Tentative Outline Of A College Curriculum For A Farm-Labor Summer School, Ralph C. Benedict Oct 1942

Letter From Ralph C. Benedict To President Gideonse Along With Enclosed Letter From Ralph C. Benedict To Professor Winslow And Tentative Outline Of A College Curriculum For A Farm-Labor Summer School, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Page 1: Letter from Ralph C. Benedict to President Gideonse regarding the most recent activity in the field of summer work-camp planning. Letter is dated October 25, 1942. Page 2: Letter from Ralph C. Benedict to Professor Winslow regarding the work of a "special subcommittee." Letter is dated October 25, 1942. Page 3: Tentative Outline of a College Curriculum for a Farm-Labor Summer School.


Pupils To Assist Farmers, The New York Sun Oct 1942

Pupils To Assist Farmers, The New York Sun

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Partial article in The New York Sun. Saturday, October 24, 1942.


Memorandum To President Gideonse, Ralph C. Benedict Jun 1942

Memorandum To President Gideonse, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Memorandum to President Gideonse regarding installation and some follow-up supervision of Brooklyn College students working on farms in Columbia and Dutchess counties. Memorandum dated June 11, 1942.


Letter To Prof. Cohen, Ralph C. Benedict May 1942

Letter To Prof. Cohen, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter to Professor Cohen of the Education Department from the Ralph C. Benedict, the chairman of the Committee on Employment and Financial Aid, regarding liberal arts students and employment. May 12, 1942.


Letter To Dean Cosenza, Ralph C. Benedict May 1942

Letter To Dean Cosenza, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter to Dean Cosenza regarding problems of employment for Brooklyn College graduates and undergraduates. May 11, 1942.


Girls At Brooklyn College Register For Summer Farm Work, Irene Delmar May 1942

Girls At Brooklyn College Register For Summer Farm Work, Irene Delmar

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Partial article from the New York World-Telegram, with picture; Tuesday, May 5, 1942.


Students Who Have Registered For Farm War Service, Brooklyn College May 1942

Students Who Have Registered For Farm War Service, Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Caption for a photograph portraying students who have enlisted for work on farms and a list of students who have registered for the Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project, May 1942.


To Mrs. Robinton, April 30, 1942., Ralph C. Benedict Apr 1942

To Mrs. Robinton, April 30, 1942., Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter to Mrs. Robinton on the results of a meeting Benedict conducted. April 30, 1942.


To Mrs. Robinton: Regarding Employment Committee's Agenda, Brooklyn College Apr 1942

To Mrs. Robinton: Regarding Employment Committee's Agenda, Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter to Mrs. Robinton containing suggestions regarding the Employment Committee's agenda. April 29, 1942.


To Mrs. Robinton: Regarding A Meeting, Ralph C. Benedict Apr 1942

To Mrs. Robinton: Regarding A Meeting, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter to Mrs. Robinton requesting a meeting of the Employment Committee. April 12, 1942.


To Prof. Harvitt: Regarding Chairmanship Proposal, Ralph C. Benedict Mar 1942

To Prof. Harvitt: Regarding Chairmanship Proposal, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter to Prof. Harvitt extending the chairmanship of the sub-committee to study and analyze departemental practices in re-employment and preparation. March 4, 1942.


To Prof. Charlotte Morgan: Regarding A Meeting, Ralph C. Benedict Feb 1942

To Prof. Charlotte Morgan: Regarding A Meeting, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter to Prof. Charlotte Morgan suggesting a lunch meeting to discuss a sub-committee report. February 26, 1942.


To Professor Wolfson And Professor Park: Regarding Problems Of The Sub-Committee Of The Personnel Committee, Ralph C. Benedict Feb 1942

To Professor Wolfson And Professor Park: Regarding Problems Of The Sub-Committee Of The Personnel Committee, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Recommendations by Ralph C. Benedict for the sub-committee of the Personnel Committee. February 20, 1942.


Notes To Mrs. Robinson And Mrs. O'Neil; Professor Wolfson; And Professor Park, Ralph C. Benedict Feb 1942

Notes To Mrs. Robinson And Mrs. O'Neil; Professor Wolfson; And Professor Park, Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Three separate short letters. The first is to Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. O'Neil; the second is to Professor Wolfson; and the third to Professor Park. February 12, 1942.


Letter To The Members Of The Committee On Employment And Financial Aid (1), Ralph C. Benedict Feb 1942

Letter To The Members Of The Committee On Employment And Financial Aid (1), Ralph C. Benedict

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter containing recommendations to the Committee on Employment and Financial Aid from Ralph C. Benedict (2 copies, one with handwritten note, one without); February 3, 1942.


B.C. Student Turns Hick, Richard Hershcopf Jan 1942

B.C. Student Turns Hick, Richard Hershcopf

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Article by Richard Hershcopf recounting his experience volunteering on a farm in Vermont for one summer. Source unknown. 1942/43?


Order Form For Other Publications Of The American Council On Education, American Council On Education Jan 1942

Order Form For Other Publications Of The American Council On Education, American Council On Education

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Order form for other publications by the American Council on Education. Page 3, Announcement of the publication of a new study: "Educational Research: Its Nature, Essential Conditions, and Controlling Concepts."


Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 5, International Student Service Aug 1941

Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 5, International Student Service

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 5, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Grafton, N.H. and Felicia Work Camp; additional articles included. August 7, 1941.


Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 4, International Student Service Jul 1941

Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 4, International Student Service

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 4, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Highlander Work Camp; Hudson, Ohio; Pleasant Hill Health Demonstration Camp; Mauldin, S.C.; Black Mountain, N.C.; Grafton Center, N.H.; Pine Mountain, Kentucky. July 31, 1941.


Work Camp News Letter, Vol.1 No. 3, International Student Service Jul 1941

Work Camp News Letter, Vol.1 No. 3, International Student Service

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 3, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Cleveland, Ohio; Hudson, Ohio; Burnsville, N.C.; Highlander Work Camp; Felicia Work Camp; Mauldin, S.C. and Black Mountain, N.C. July 24, 1941.


800 Youths Join In Manual Tasks At Work Camps, Benjamin Fine Jul 1941

800 Youths Join In Manual Tasks At Work Camps, Benjamin Fine

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

New York Times article with picture, July 20, 1941.


Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 2, International Student Service Jul 1941

Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 2, International Student Service

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 2, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Monteagle, Tenn.; Mauldin, S.C.; Hudson, Ohio; Pine Mountain, Kentucky and Mountainville, New York. July 17, 1941.


Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 1, International Student Service Jul 1941

Work Camp News Letter, Vol. 1 No. 1, International Student Service

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Work Camp News Letter Vol. 1, No. 1, published by the International Student Service. Distributed to youth in work camps to keep them informed of what their peers are doing. Contains news on various work camps: Reading, PA.; Grafton, N.H.; Mauldin, S.C.; North Weare, N.H.; Black Mountain, N.C.; Hudson, Ohio and Monteagle, Tenn. 1941. Page 1 (of 5).


Letter To Dr. Gideonse From Work Camp Secretary Robert E. Lane, Robert E. Lane Jun 1941

Letter To Dr. Gideonse From Work Camp Secretary Robert E. Lane, Robert E. Lane

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter from the Work Camps for America secretary thanking him for his input and inviting him to visit a work camp. June 20, 1941.


Letter To Dr. Gideonse From James Ayer, James Ayer May 1941

Letter To Dr. Gideonse From James Ayer, James Ayer

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Handwritten letter in response to reading about Dr. Gideonse's shared work plan. May 17, 1941.


Example Of American Way Of Life, Henry Flarsheim May 1941

Example Of American Way Of Life, Henry Flarsheim

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Enclosed with letter to Dr. Gideonse from James Ayer as an "example of American way of life." May 16, 1941.


Letter To Dr. Gideonse From The Chairman Of The Work Camp Committee, Algernon D. Black Apr 1941

Letter To Dr. Gideonse From The Chairman Of The Work Camp Committee, Algernon D. Black

Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project

Letter inviting Dr. Gideonse to a meeting on April 23, 1941 to discuss the upcoming work camp. April 14, 1941.