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Creator:
Inclusive Dates:
1970-2005
Abstract:
Printed material documenting AIDS activism in the 1980s and 1990s.
Type of Material:
Booklets.
Handbills.
Newsletters.
Pamphlets.
Posters.
Buttons (information artifacts)
Bumper stickers.
Stickers.
Fliers (printed matter)
Brochures.
Reports.
Calendars (documents)
Zines.
Subject:
Activism and social reform
AIDS phobia.
AIDS (Disease) and the arts.
AIDS (Disease) -- Law and legislation. -- United States.
AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects. -- United States.
AIDS (Disease) -- United States. -- Prevention.
LGBT activism.
AIDS activists.
Public health campaigns.
AIDS (Disease) in women.
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Counseling of.
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients.
AIDS (Disease) -- Alternative treatment.
AIDS (Disease) -- Chemotherapy.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Inclusive Dates:
1997-2006
Abstract:
Two booklets related to the "Stolen Lives" police brutality project.
Type of Material:
Booklets.
Subject:
Police brutality -- United States.
Police abolition movement.
Activism and social reform
African Americans

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Adams, James Luther, 1901-1994.
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1990
Abstract:
Papers of the American theologian, Unitarian Universalist, Professor of Religion. Predominately correspondence, the remainder of the collection consists of financial records, photographs, printed material, and writings including examinations, notes, and a typescript of the translation of Ernst Troeltsch's Historism and Its Problems, First Book: The Logical Problem of the Philosophy of History (Tübingen, Germany, 1925).
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Correspondence.
Examinations (documents)
Financial records.
Manuscripts for publication.
Notes (documents)
Photographs.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Educators.
Theologians.
Religion and Philosophy
Church and clergy
Activism and social reform
Educators -- United States.
Religion and ethics.
Religion and state -- United States.
Theologians -- United States.
Theology.
Theology -- Study and teaching.
Unitarian Universalists -- United States.

Creator:
Albert Schweitzer Center
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Organizational records, correspondence, memorabilia relating to the Albert Schweitzer Center in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Missionaries.
Musicians.
Theologians.
Music
Religion and Philosophy
Science and medicine
Activism and social reform

Creator:
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship.
Inclusive Dates:
1905-1993
Abstract:
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Records includes Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Records (office files, board of directors records, financial records, programs and projects, and publications); Albert Schweitzer Hospital records (communications, medical reports, publications, hospital construction including photographs, blueprints, and financial records, U.S. A.I.D. grant, subject files); Association internationale de l'Hôpital Albert Schweitzer (communications, subject files, publications); Albert Schweitzer Center records (communications and publications); Schweitzer Memorabilia (Albert Schweitzer documents, Helene Schweitzer documents, Schweitzer-related materials, material by and about Schweitzer in various languages). Correspondents include Erica Anderson, Theodor Binder, Jorge Bird, Julius Seelye Bixler, E. Gaine Cannon, Frank Catchpool, Norman Cousins, A.R.T. Denues, Lee and Dottie Ellerbrock, Ford Foundation, Maurice Frey, Lawrence Gussman, Hermann Hagedore, Jerome Hill, Homer A. Jack, Charles Joy, George T. Keating, Reinhard N. Lahde, Leif Erikson Foundation, Charles Lowe, Hans Margolius, Emmy Martin, Louis Mayer, William Maul Measey, William Larimer Mellon, Joseph F. Montague, Edouard Nies-Berger, Simon Obame-Bikoro, Leslie Paffrath, Laura Person, R.P. Dominique Pire, Fergus Pope, Thomas D. Rees, Myrta Ross, Ali Silver, Ruth Sloan, Keith Smith, Isaac N.P. Stokes, Margaret S. Tenbrinck, Paul Dudley White, Andre Wick, V. McKinley Wiles, and Elizabeth L. Young.
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Articles.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Financial records.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Manuscripts for publication.
Medical records.
Minutes (administrative records)
Photographs.
Professional papers.
Project files.
Publications.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Activism and social reform
Religion and philosophy
Science and medicine
Charities, Medical.
Endowments -- United States.
Voluntary hospitals -- Gabon.
Humanitarianism.
Missionaries, Medical.
Missions, Medical -- Gabon.
Peace -- Societies, etc.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Allan, Lewis, 1903-1986.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Typescript for a play, "Song of Freedom," by the author of the poem and song "Strange Fruit."
Type of Material:
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
Song of freedom.
Dramatists.
Activism and social reform
Radicalism
Radicalism in literature.
Theater -- Political aspects.

Creator:
American Association of University Women. Syracuse Branch.
Inclusive Dates:
1923-2011
Abstract:
Clippings, directories, files, minutes, photographs, publications, recordings, reports, scrapbooks and other material of the women's education and advocacy group.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Compact discs.
Directories.
Awards.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newsletters.
Reports.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
VHS.
Subject:
Adult education
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Adult education of women -- United States.
Leadership in women -- United States.
Leadership skills for women.
Teenage girls -- Education.
Women -- Education.
Women in education.
Women -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Women -- Political activity -- United States.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
American Broadcasting Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1972-1982
Abstract:
Notes, videos and films relating to Geraldo Rivera's 1972 exposé of conditions at Staten Island's Willowbrook State School.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Betacam (TM)
Notes (documents)
Photographs.
Pamphlets.
Negatives (photographs)
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
VHS.
Videotapes.
Subject:
Willowbrook: the last great disgrace.
Journalists.
Investigative reporting.
Journalism
Radio, television, film
Activism and social reform
Investigative reporting.
Journalists -- United States.
People with disabilities -- Abuse of -- United States.
People with disabilities -- Institutional care -- United States.

Creator:
American Indian Movement
Inclusive Dates:
1973-1980
Abstract:
Printed material relating to the American Indian Movement, a grass-roots organization focused on Native American civil rights
Type of Material:
Brochures.
Fliers (printed matter)
Newsletters.
Pamphlets.
Subject:
Pine Ridge (S.D.)
South Dakota -- History.
United States -- Race relations.
Wounded Knee (S.D.) -- History -- Indian occupation, 1973.
Activism and social reform
Indian activists -- United States.
Indians of North America.
Civil rights movements -- United States.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
American Peace Society
Inclusive Dates:
1839-1839
Abstract:
Fair copy by E. Savage of the history of the organization as presented by H. Silliman in 1839 at Hamilton Seminary (later Colgate University). History was assembled from various sources including annual reports.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts (document genre)
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Pacifists, United States.
Activism and social reform
Arbitration, International.
Pacifism.
Peace.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Back Door Computer Services, Inc.
Inclusive Dates:
1995-1995
Abstract:
User manual for The Back Door, a bulletin board system or BBS (an early form of social media) for gay men
Type of Material:
Manuals (instructional materials)
Brochures.
Subject:
San Francisco (Calif.)
Activism and social reform
Science and medicine
AIDS activists.
Computer bulletin boards.
Internet and gay men.
Social networks.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Benjamin, Eliab C.
Inclusive Dates:
1855-1862
Abstract:
Diary of Eliab C. Benjamin of Rushford, New York, possibly minister or deacon. He was evidently much involved with the First Baptist Church of Rushford.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Photographs.
Tintypes (prints)
Subject:
Rushford (N.Y.) -- History.
Activism and social reform
African Americans
New York State
African Americans.
Farmers -- New York (State) -- History.
Fugitive slaves -- United States.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bliss, J. S.
Inclusive Dates:
1867-1882
Abstract:
Papers of the Wisconsin-based lecture agent and promoter who arranged for both American and European speakers to tour the American West. Includes incoming letters from social reformers, political activists, authors, journalists, and performers concerning arrangements for their lecture tours. Letters include discussions of lecture fees, subject matter of lectures, scheduling, and accommodations. Correspondents include Charles Bradlaugh, B. Gratz Brown, Jason Mason Brown, Ned Buntline, Will Carleton, Lewis Carmichael, Mrs. Edwin Hubbell Chapin, Robert Laird Collier, Russell Conwell, Charlotte Cushman, Washington Donaldson, Neal Dow, Paul DuChaillu, Volney French, Grace Greenwood, Asa Burnham Hutchinson, Judson Kilpatrick, Dio Lewis, David Locke, Olive Logan, J.E. McCarthy, John J. Pinkerton, John Wesley Powell, Abby Sage Richardson, John Ripley, John Godfrey Saxe, John Strachan, David Swing, Benjamin Franklin Taylor, George Francis Train, O.P. Whitcomb, Victoria Woodhull, and others.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Commercial agents.
Lecturers.
Activism and social reform
Commercial agents -- United States.
Lecturers -- United States.
Lectures and lecturing -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Lectures and lecturing -- Economic aspects.
Lyceums -- United States.
Social reformers -- Correspondence.

Creator:
Bloom, Lynn Z., 1934-
Inclusive Dates:
1963-1971
Abstract:
Collection of research material amassed by Lynn Z. Bloom for and during the writing of her 1972 biography of Dr. Spock.
Type of Material:
Research notes.
Manuscripts for publication.
Audiotapes.
Photographs.
Subject:
Biographers.
Biography
Activism and social reform
Science and medicine
Pediatricians -- United States.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bradford, S. S.
Inclusive Dates:
1836-1836
Abstract:
A single letter from S. S. Bradford of Homer, New York to Mr Ben Johnson of Ithaca, asking Mr Johnson to speak to the Homer Anti-Slavery Society.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Homer (N.Y. : Town) -- History -- 19th century.
New York State
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Antislavery movements -- New York (State) -- Homer.
Political activists -- United States.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Brisbane family.
Inclusive Dates:
1819-1965
Abstract:
The Brisbane Family Papers are a collection of documents, mostly correspondence dated 1819-1965, by and about the Brisbane family. The collection has been divided into three sections: items relating to social reformer Albert Brisbane (1809-1890); those of his journalist son, Arthur (1864-1936), and his descendents; and documents pertaining to journalist Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman ("Nellie Bly") (1867-1922).
Type of Material:
Autobiographies (literary works)
Cartoons (humorous images)
Diaries.
Notebooks.
Obituaries.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
France -- Description and travel.
Italy -- Description and travel.
Journalists.
Social reformers.
Journalism
Activism and social reform
Fourierism.
Journalism.
Journalists -- United States.
Journalists -- Family relationships.
Newspaper editors -- United States.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Women journalists -- United States.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Brown, John, 1821-1895.
Inclusive Dates:
1849-1895
Abstract:
Papers of the farmer and soldier, free soil advocate, son of abolitionist John Brown (1800-1859). 13 combination diary/account books (1856-1895), and 3 letters of his father to family members.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Letters (correspondence)
Diaries.
Subject:
Social reformers.
Military history
Activism and social reform
Civil War (U.S.)
Abolitionists -- United States.
Farmers -- Diaries.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Buffington, Kath, 1951 or 1952.
Inclusive Dates:
1963-2000
Abstract:
Correspondence, printed material and posters/memorabilia relating to non-violent direct action and war/tax resistance.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Newsletters.
Posters.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.)
Rome (N.Y.)
Nuclear times.
Peace newsletter.
Activism and social reform
New York State
Civil disobedience -- New York (State)
Civil disobedience -- United States.
Civil disobedience -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Direct action.
Government, Resistance to.
Nonviolence.
Nuclear disarmament.
Passive resistance -- United States.
Pacifists -- United States.
Peace -- Societies, etc.
War tax resistance.

Creator:
California Labor School.
Inclusive Dates:
1944-1950
Abstract:
Printed material including programs, course bulletins, pamphlets.
Type of Material:
Course catalogs.
Librettos (documents for music)
Programs (documents)
Subject:
Trial by jury.
Dance and theatre
Radicalism
Activism and social reform
Radicalism in literature.
Socialism and education -- United States.
Socialism and theater -- United States.
Theater -- Political aspects.

Creator:
Carden, Maren Lockwood.
Inclusive Dates:
1960-2000
Abstract:
Notes, drafts and research material created or collected by Carden for her book on the Oneida Community.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Lectures.
Interviews.
Research notes.
Subject:
Oneida (N.Y.) -- History.
Sociologists.
Activism and social reform
New York State
Religion and philosophy
Collective settlements -- United States.
Family-owned business enterprises.
Intentional communities -- New York (State)