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The New York State Conservation Council, Inc. records measure 1.89 cubic feet and were created during the years 1937-1989. The records consist of annual meeting minutes, reports, resolutions, and other records of the Council.

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Ledgers and related financial information from the Mount Van Hoevenberg Bobsled Run operated by the New York State Conservation Department.

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The collection consists of correspondence with legislators, meeting minutes, information on skiing and outdoor clubs, notes on hearings, articles, press releases, and other records of the New York State Trails Conference.

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Research files, writings, articles, photographs, and other materials used in editing Adirondack portraits: a piece of time and other research on Jeanne Robert Foster and Paul Schaefer.

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The Norman J. VanValkenburgh Papers consist primarily of records from the Forest Preserve Centennial and research files for publications and reports by Van Valkenburgh.

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Record book noting important years in Union College history from its founding until the early 20th century.

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The Office of College Relations contains extensive historical subject files, records from the Campaign for Union as well as the later Powering Union Campaign. Includes accompanying film "A Union of People," and other records relating primarily to fundraising and construction. Files include reports, ephemera, correspondence, photographs, and audio-visual recordings. Alumni files consist of collected biographical materials on alumni and non-graduates who attended Union College.

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Press releases, photographs, publications, audiovisual recordings and other records from by the Office of Communications and Marketing (formerly the Public Relations Office) on a wide range of Union College topics.

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Faculty news briefs, Union's Week newsletter, event calendars, and lists of student activities issued by the Office of External Affairs.

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House System Implementation Committee records, Minerva Council records, Minerva Fellows records, and Minerva Program records. Materials include meeting minutes, agendas, correspondence, surveys, assessments, reports, handbooks, and photographs. Surveys include student statements on their perceptions of the Minerva house system and attitudes towards Greek Life and campus culture in general.

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Scrapbook documenting Underhill's freshman year at Union College.

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Graduation diploma and Adelphic Society certificate both from 1861.

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The Orson Schofield Phelps collection consists primarily of manuscript essays about the Adirondacks by Phelps. Other material includes genealogical information and publications by and about Phelps.

Scope and Contents Collection of 132 glass plate negatives, 150 photographs and information on images showing rural Adirondack life in the 1880s from the personal collection of Osmond D. Putnam (1861-1926). Sizes of the glass plates vary. Copy prints made from the glass plate negatives were used in Jeanne Robert Foster books, Neighbors of Yesterday and Adirondack Portraits. Original negative enclosures contain hand-written notes by Foster identifying the...

Abstract The Paul Schaefer collection consists of ca. 62 cu ft of correspondence, maps, litigation manuscripts, legislative documents, pamphlets, circulars, published materials, photographic material, audio recordings, video recordings, and art prints. The collection is in good condition, however some of the material exhibits water or insect damage. The dates within the collection range from 1870 to1997, with the bulk of the collection falling between 1940 and 1997. This collection documents...

Scope and Contents Materials related to the work of Per Moberg while employed with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, as a member of the Sierra Club and in other advisory committees spanning the years 1892 to 2009. The collection contains unit management plans and drafts, photographs, transcripts, lectures, publications, maps, meeting agendas, reports, minutes, printed materials, position papers and official correspondence dealing with environmental issues in New York's Forest...

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Correspondence, maps, and pamphlets documenting the career of Forest Ranger Peter Fish.

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Meeting minutes and related material from the Phi Alpha Society of Union College (also known as the Skull and Shield).

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Second revised final version of Dunne's screenplay "How Green Was My Valley" for Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.

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Letters related to Philip John Schuyler and his family, 1777-1800.

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Scrapbook of newspaper clippings and ephemera apparently compiled by ballerina Phyllis Marmein covering her performances, primarily as part of the Mohawk Drama Festival.

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The Picture File contains photographs and negatives of Union College campus, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and events. Additional material covering Schenectady and the surrounding area is also included.

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Postcards of the campus, its vicinity, artifacts, individuals, events, activities, and sites and scenes associated with the College, Schenectady, and surrounding areas. Postcards in this collection have been sorted to correspond to their location on or near campus.

Content Description Records of the President's Commission on the Status of Women at Union College. Materials are typically filed by academic year and include meeting minutes, bylaws, agenda items, announcements, memoranda, correspondence, reports and recommendations. The Commission also published a monthly newsletter called Focus which are interfiled within the records. Recommendations of the Committee resulted in substantive changes at the senior administrative level and are evidenced in revisions to the plan...

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Meeting minutes, reports, memos, and other documents from the President's Committee on Campus Security (also known as the President's Committee on Campus Safety).

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Reports, correspondence, memos, and other records of President's Task Force on Athletics member Ruth Anne Evans.

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Press Club minute books.

Abstract The records of Protect the Adirondacks!, Inc. measure 60 cubic feet and date from 1901-2012. They consist of organizational records, subject files, audio-visual recordings, publications, and other materials pertaining to environmental issues as addressed by Protect the Adirondacks!, Inc. and its predecessor organizations, the Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks (AfPA) and Residents' Committee to Protect the Adirondacks (RCPA). Also included are records of the education arm of...