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Ithaca Teachers Association Minute book

 Collection
Identifier: 5710

Scope and Contents

Topics covered are the affiliation with the City Federation of Women's Clubs, social activities, salary increases, sending a delegate to the National Education Association convention, a recommendation for a publicity campaign if the salary budget of January 1920 proved unsatisfactory, affiliation with the State Welfare League, and with the New York State Teachers Association (Dec. 1920), salaries during illness, group insurance plans, and other routine business and social matters. (last few pages include handwritten articles of the constitution, November 1932.)

Dates

  • 1918-1932

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

The Club was organized November 6, 1918 at "a meeting of several teachers representing all the public schools of Ithaca, NY." The first elected president was Sara Kelly.

Extent

0.33 cubic feet

Abstract

Topics covered are the affiliation with the City Federation of Women's Clubs, social activities, salary increases, sending a delegate to the National Education Association convention, a recommendation for a publicity campaign if the salary budget of January 1920 proved unsatisfactory, affiliation with the State Welfare League, and with the New York State Teachers Association (Dec. 1920), salaries during illness, group insurance plans, and other routine business and social matters. (last few pages include handwritten articles of the constitution, November 1932.)

Related Materials

Related Collections: /4212: Kheel Center Current Documents Correspondence 5697: James A. Gross Arbitration Files 6046: Archives Union File (AUF) 6174/004: NYSUT Field Services Department Files 6185: Tompkins Cortland Labor Coalition Records

Quantity:

0.3 linear ft.

Forms of Material:

Records (documents).

General

Contact Information:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives 227 Ives Hall Tower Road Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183 kheelref@cornell.edu https://catherwood.library.cornell.edu/kheel/
Compiled by:
Kheel Staff, July 01, 2013
EAD encoding:
Kheel Staff, March 28, 2019
Title
Ithaca Teachers Association Minute book
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by Kheel Staff
Date
March 28, 2019
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Revision Statements

  • 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

Contact:
227 Ives Hall Tower Road
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3183