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1.

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.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1923-1971
Abstract:
Collection of material relating to the trial and execution of Italian immigrants Ferdinando Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti.
Type of Material:
News bulletins.
Photographs.
Printed ephemera.
Subject:
Radicalism
Activism and social reform
Anarchists -- United States -- Trials and litigation.
Italian Americans -- History.
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921.
Trials (Murder) -- Massachusetts.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871.
Inclusive Dates:
1832-1899
Abstract:
19th century Unitarian minister, social and educational reformer.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Clergymen.
Church and clergy
Activism and social reform
Antislavery movements.
Fugitive slaves -- New York (State)

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hamburg, Shirley
Inclusive Dates:
1965-2016
Abstract:
Research files pertaining to various social justice movements Hamburg was involved in and passionate about
Type of Material:
Agendas (administrative records)
Announcements.
Articles.
Brochures.
Bulletins.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Conference proceedings.
Correspondence.
Electronic mail.
Fliers (printed matter)
Handbills.
Newsletters.
Newspapers.
Pamphlets.
Programs (documents)
Quarterlies (publications)
Reports.
Research notes.
Subject:
Oakland (Calif.)
Activism and social reform
Abortion.
Afghanistan -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Anti-apartheid movements -- United States.
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Civil rights and socialism.
Communists -- United States.
Decolonization -- Africa.
Economic sanctions, American -- Iraq.
Feminism -- United States.
Gay rights movement -- United States.
Indian activists -- United States.
Jewish socialists.
Jewish women -- Political activity.
Latin America -- Foreign Relations -- United States.
Marxist criticism.
Mass incarceration -- United States.
Political activists -- United States.
Public interest lobbying.
Socialism -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
Water -- Pollution.
Women social reformers -- United States.
Women's rights -- United States.

Creator:
Society of Friends (Syracuse, New York)
Inclusive Dates:
1955-1955
Abstract:
Report on a housing project undertaken by the Society of Friends (Quakers) in Syracuse, N.Y. in the 1950s, as an experiment in community service.
Type of Material:
Reports.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Race relations.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Religious activity.
Activism and social reform
African Americans
New York State
Church and clergy
African Americans -- Housing.
Discrimination in housing.

Creator:
Sons of Temperance of North America. Waddington Division, No. 299 (Waddington, N.Y.).
Inclusive Dates:
1849-1853
Abstract:
Membership roster with dues record, and Sons of Temperance certificate of James Seddy.
Type of Material:
Minutes (administrative records)
Rosters.
Subject:
Waddington (N.Y.)
New York State
Activism and social reform
Temperance -- Societies, etc.

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1931
Abstract:
Correspondence, handwritten notes, and court exhibits relating to a labor dispute between the Southeastern Express Company and its employees, primarily the Brotherhood of Railway, Airline, and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express, and Station Employees
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Case files.
Decisions (judicial records)
Dockets.
Legal files.
Notes (documents)
Subject:
Activism and social reform
Business and Industry
Arbitration, Industrial.
Labor disputes -- United States -- 20th century.
Labor unions -- United States.
Railroads -- Employees.
Railroads -- United States.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Spalding family.
Inclusive Dates:
1796-1901
Abstract:
Material relating to the Evans, Ellicott, and Spalding families of western New York, some of whom were Quakers. Members of these families were involved with the Holland Land Company, the Erie Canal, agriculture, and the temperance and anti-slavery movements. Correspondence (1804-1887) primarily of David E. Evans and his son, Ellicott Evans; legal and financial papers, including contracts, deeds, and wills; and 9 diary volumes (1832-1884) of Lyman A. Spalding of Lockport; photographs, and clippings.
Type of Material:
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Diaries.
Wills.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
Erie County (N.Y.)
Lockport (N.Y.)
Niagara County (N.Y.)
New York State
Activism and social reform

9.

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

Creator:
Syracuse Community Development Association.
Inclusive Dates:
1964-1968
Abstract:
Correspondence, clippings, and administrative, financial, and legal documents related to the anti-poverty organization in Syracuse, New York.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Corporation records.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Insurance policies.
Legal documents.
Memorandums.
Newsletters.
Payrolls.
Personnel records.
Proposals.
Reports.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Activism and social reform
New York State
African Americans -- Civil rights -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.
Community organization -- United States.
Economic assistance, Domestic -- United States.
Poverty -- New York (State)
Public housing -- United States.
Public welfare -- United States.