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Work With Study In College Urged, The New York Times
Work With Study In College Urged, The New York Times
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Harry D. Gideonse, president of Brooklyn College, advocates work experience as a part of the college experience. September 7, 1943.
Letter Regarding Money Owed To Dr. Benedict, Miriam A. Levine
Letter Regarding Money Owed To Dr. Benedict, Miriam A. Levine
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter to Dr. Benedict from a student, Miriam A. Levine, regarding money she supposedly owes. September 5, 1943.
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project Items, Ralph C. Benedict
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project Items, Ralph C. Benedict
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
A list of four items dealing with the Morrisville program (1943) including: a visit by President Gideonse; a visit by Prof. Cohen, Chairman of the College Curriculum Committee; the recovery of Miss Barnes from an illness; and a list of questions for a USES representative for Madison County set to make a talk to the students/staff. August 26, 1943.
Social Committee Looking For Funds, Brooklyn College
Social Committee Looking For Funds, Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
In a letter to farm labor student workers the Social Committee asks for a vote on where funds for Saturday evening entertainment should come from. August 18, 1943.
College Moves To Farm: Bean Picking And Study Mixed, Utica Observer Dispatch
College Moves To Farm: Bean Picking And Study Mixed, Utica Observer Dispatch
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Full page article in Utica Observer-Dispatch on Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project, with photographs. July 25, 1943.
The Bean Stalker, Brooklyn College
The Bean Stalker, Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Bi-monthly publication published by the students of the Farm Labor Project. Page 1 (of 3), July 23, 1943.
First Three Weeks Hardest Says Benedict, Ralph C. Benedict
First Three Weeks Hardest Says Benedict, Ralph C. Benedict
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Article authored by Professor Ralph Benedict published in the Madison County Leader illustrating some of the difficulties encountered in the first three weeks of the Morrisville Farm Labor Project. July 22, 1943.
First Three Weeks Hardest Says Benedict, Ralph C. Benedict
First Three Weeks Hardest Says Benedict, Ralph C. Benedict
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Partial article from the Madison County Ledger and Observer, Morrisville, NY, regarding some difficulties with the Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project. July 22, 1943.
Letter To Dr. R. C. Benedict From Wm. Houghton, Clerk, United Church, William Houghton
Letter To Dr. R. C. Benedict From Wm. Houghton, Clerk, United Church, William Houghton
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter of welcome to students of Brooklyn College to Morrisville from the Morrisville United Church; July 19, 1943.
News Of Women's Activities In War, Beatrice Meyers
News Of Women's Activities In War, Beatrice Meyers
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Partial article from The New York Times with two pictures: 1. Women harvesting crops. 2. Women studying on dormitory steps
Majoring In Peas (Beatrice Meyers Article) And Brooklyn Students Get In The Harvest (The Sun Photograph), Beatrice Meyers, The Sun
Majoring In Peas (Beatrice Meyers Article) And Brooklyn Students Get In The Harvest (The Sun Photograph), Beatrice Meyers, The Sun
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
New York Times article by Beatrice Meyers profiling the Morrisville Farm Labor Project w/two photographs and captions. Also, photograph with caption of women picking peas from The Sun, July 17, 1943 (upper left corner).
General Regulations Governing Campus Life, Brooklyn College
General Regulations Governing Campus Life, Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Notice dealing with campus life issues: housekeeping, food, electrical appliances, room inspections, and hours for study and lights out. July 12, 1943.
Brooklyn College Sends 151 Students; 10 Faculty To Try Education Experiment Here, Madison County Leader
Brooklyn College Sends 151 Students; 10 Faculty To Try Education Experiment Here, Madison County Leader
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Madison County Leader article announcing arrival of Brooklyn College students to Morrisville, N.Y., and describing the Friday assemblies students participated in, which were open to the general public. July 1, 1943.
College Group Set For Farm Duties, The Brooklyn Eagle
College Group Set For Farm Duties, The Brooklyn Eagle
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Short article on Morrisville Farm Labor Project. Monday, June 28, 1943.
Students To Work And Study On Farm, The New York Times
Students To Work And Study On Farm, The New York Times
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
General article on Morrisville Farm Labor Project written the day before students left Brooklyn for upstate. Monday, June 28, 1943.
College Women To Pick Beans, Study Rural Problem First Hand, Emma Bugbee
College Women To Pick Beans, Study Rural Problem First Hand, Emma Bugbee
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Herald Tribune article on Mary Edna Barnes, a Brooklyn College instructor in sociology, who participated in the Morrisville, N.Y. Farm Labor Project. Monday, June 28, 1943.
Student Farmers, The Sun
Student Farmers, The Sun
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Short article on Morrisville Farm Labor Project. Includes list of faculty. Monday, June 28, 1943.
Thank You Letter To Dr. Pertsch, Harry D. Gideonse
Thank You Letter To Dr. Pertsch, Harry D. Gideonse
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Thank you letter to Dr. Pertsch, administrator of School Defense, from Harry D. Gideonse, president of Brooklyn College.
Letter To President Gideonse: "One Week To Go", Ralph C. Benedict
Letter To President Gideonse: "One Week To Go", Ralph C. Benedict
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter written to President Gideonse one week before the start date of the Morrisville Project regarding some problems that still needed to be resolved with registration, curriculum, staff, supplies and administration. June 20, 1943. Page 1 (of 2)
Brooklyn College To Take Outsiders On Farm Project, The Brooklyn Eagle
Brooklyn College To Take Outsiders On Farm Project, The Brooklyn Eagle
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Brooklyn Eagle article: the Morrisville, N.Y. farm project will include a limited number of students outside of Brooklyn College. Sunday, June 20, 1943.
Bulletin Of Information Brooklyn College Food Production Unit, Brooklyn College
Bulletin Of Information Brooklyn College Food Production Unit, Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Instructions for registration anf start of class meetings. June 16, 1943.
Memo: 128 Students Registered, Mr. Sheinwold
Memo: 128 Students Registered, Mr. Sheinwold
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Memo to President Gideonse from Mr. Sheinwold. 128 students registered for Morrisville project. June 16, 1943.
Letter Regarding First Assembly Of Farm Labor Project, Ralph C. Benedict
Letter Regarding First Assembly Of Farm Labor Project, Ralph C. Benedict
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter to President Gideonse regarding the first assembly of the farm labor project. June 15, 1943.
Study Food Effects, The Brooklyn Eagle
Study Food Effects, The Brooklyn Eagle
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Photograph with caption of three students in the farm project class at Brooklyn College weighing mice. Sunday, June 13, 1943.
Letter To Prof. Irvin Summarizing The Morrisville Staff Situation, Ralph C. Benedict
Letter To Prof. Irvin Summarizing The Morrisville Staff Situation, Ralph C. Benedict
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter to Professor Irvin, director of the summer session at Brooklyn College, summarizing the staff situation of the Morrisville Farm Labor Project. June 11, 1943.
Letter Reporting A Few Recent Incidents To President Gideonse (Including Farm Labor Song), Ralph C. Benedict
Letter Reporting A Few Recent Incidents To President Gideonse (Including Farm Labor Song), Ralph C. Benedict
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Page 1, Letter to President Gideonse reporting some recent incidents in the progress of the Morrisville Farm Labor Project. June 11, 1943. Page 2, Farm Labor Song.
Authorizing Petty Cash Fund, Harry D. Gideonse
Authorizing Petty Cash Fund, Harry D. Gideonse
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter to Mr. Fee, curator at Brooklyn College, authorizing a petty cash fund for the service of Biology 7 at Morrisville, N.Y. June 11, 1943.
Letter To The Ration Board, Harry D. Gideonse
Letter To The Ration Board, Harry D. Gideonse
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Letter to the Ration Board introducing the Morrisville Farm Labor Project. June 11, 1943.
Minutes From Brooklyn College Administrative Committee, Brooklyn College
Minutes From Brooklyn College Administrative Committee, Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Approval of resolution regarding Brooklyn College cooperating in the Farm Labor Project. June 10, 1943.
Hot Spell Helps State Farmers Get In Planting, The Herald Tribune
Hot Spell Helps State Farmers Get In Planting, The Herald Tribune
Brooklyn College Farm Labor Project
Herald Tribune article mentioning 1943 Brooklyn College farm program.Thursday, June 10, 1943.