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Coming Up on the Season exhibition records

 Collection
Identifier: 6831

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Files relating to Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmwork in the Northeast include planning documents, research materials, contracts and agreements, and photographs. Also, cassette tapes of interviews with migrant workers.

Dates

  • 1996-2000.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Riverhill is a consulting firm that develops historical exhibition, interpretive plans for historic houses, and strategic plans for museums, historical societies, and heritage areas. Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmwork in the Northeast, an exhibition developed by Riverhill for the Cornell University Migrant Program explored the historic and contemporary role of farm workers and traveled to numerous venues throughout the Northeast for five years. The exhibition was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the New York State Council on the Arts.

Extent

3 cubic feet. (3 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Files relating to Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmwork in the Northeast include planning documents, research materials, contracts and agreements, and photographs. Also, cassette tapes of interviews with migrant workers.

Physical Description

Audio Recordings, Legal Documents, Research Materials, Photographs

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
Julia Parker
Date completed:
January 2009
EAD encoding:
Evan Fay Earle, January 2009
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by Julia Parker
Date
January 2009
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)