Creator:
Laubach Literacy International.
Inclusive Dates:
1896- 1991
Abstract:
Papers of Laubach Literacy International, founded in 1955 by Dr. Frank C. Laubach to address the world-wide problem of illiteracy. Established as Laubach Literacy Fund, the organization later became Laubach Literacy, Inc., and finally Laubach Literacy International; in 2002 it merged with Literacy Volunteers of America to form ProLiteracy. Material in the collection includes audio tapes, correspondence, diaries, filmstrips, financial records, journals, literacy journalism papers from courses taught at Syracuse University, motion pictures, newsletters, photographs, primers, reports, scrapbooks, slides and video tapes.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Motion pictures (visual works)
Photographs.
Reports.
Audiotapes.
Audiocassettes.
Long-playing records.
Sound recordings.
Videotapes.
Subject:
Adult education teachers.
Adult education
Religion and philosophy
Adult education -- United States.
Adult education teachers -- Training of.
Clergy -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Educators -- United States.
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers.
English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Evening and continuation schools -- United States.
Literacy.
Literacy -- Africa.
Literacy -- Asia.
Literacy -- Colombia.
Literacy -- India.
Literacy -- Latin America.
Literacy -- Mexico.
Literacy -- United States.
Missionaries.
New literates, Writing for.
Primers.
Readers (Primary)
Readers (Adult)
Readers for new literates.
Visual literacy.
Creator:
Myers, Lawrence, Jr., 1921-
Inclusive Dates:
1937- 2009
Abstract:
Materials created and compiled by
Lawrence Myers Jr. during his time as a professor at Syracuse University
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Reports.
Slides (photographs)
Sound recordings.
Tape reels.
Telegrams.
VHS.
Subject:
College teachers.
Higher education.
University Archives
Syracuse University -- History
Syracuse University – Faculty and Staff
Educational television programs.
Public broadcasting.
Radio.
Teaching.
Creator:
Literacy Volunteers of America.
Inclusive Dates:
1965- 1990
Abstract:
Papers of the non-profit education and literacy organization founded in 1962 by Ruth J. Colvin in Syracuse, New York. Material in the collection includes audio tapes and cassettes, correspondence, motion pictures, newsletters, primers, readers, reports, slides and video tapes. Areas of special interest are English as a second language, work within correctional facilities, the production of readers and workbooks, involvement in the National Right to Read Effort, and the development of slide/tape and later video tutor training programs.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Audiocassettes.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Motion pictures (visual works)
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Reports.
Slides (photographs)
Sound recordings.
U-matic.
Videocassettes.
Subject:
Adult education
Adult education -- United States.
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers.
English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Libraries and new literates.
Literacy -- Australia.
Literacy -- United States.
Libraries and illiterate persons.
Readers (Primary)
Readers (Adult)
Tutors and tutoring.
Creator:
Marc, David.
Inclusive Dates:
2001- 2002
Abstract:
Interviews, mostly by David Marc, of owners and managers of local radio and television stations
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Sound recordings.
Interviews.
Subject:
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History.
Television broadcasting -- United States -- History.
Radio stations -- Employees.
Radio stations -- Management.
Television stations -- Employees.
Television stations -- Management.
Creator:
Nebel, Long John.
Inclusive Dates:
1962- 1969
Abstract:
Papers of the American radio broadcaster (1911-1978). Correspondence; book manuscript; and
audio tapes of interview and talk radio shows.
Type of Material:
Audiotapes.
Correspondence.
Interviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Radio broadcasters.
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Interviewing on radio.
Actors -- Interviews.
Authors -- Interviews.
Physicians -- Interviews.
Politicians -- Interviews.
Ministers -- Interviews.
Rabbis -- Interviews.
Radio broadcasters -- United States.
Radio broadcasting.
Radio programs.
Radio talk shows.
Creator:
Glass, Loren
Inclusive Dates:
2009- 2010
Abstract:
Interviews of former members of Grove Press, conducted by Loren Glass as part of the research for his book Counter-Culture Colophon: Grove Press, the Evergreen Review and the Incorporation of the Avant-Garde.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Interviews.
Subject:
Authors.
Editors and publishers.
Business and Industry
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
Radicalism
Book editors -- United States.
Periodical editors -- United States.
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Creator:
Shecter, Louis E.
Inclusive Dates:
1919- 1972
Abstract:
American advertising executive, involved in civic committees and American Jewish Congress.
Collection includes correspondence, printed material, photographs, audiorecording, speeches, newspapers and clippings.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Audio reel tape.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Film stills.
Newsletters.
Photographs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Minutes (administrative records)
Press releases.
Programs (documents).
Resolutions (administrative records)
Speeches (documents)
Scripts (documents)
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Baltimore (M.D.)
Ten commandments (Motion picture : 1956)
Advertisers.
Business and Industry
Politics, government and public administration
Popular culture
Advertising--Clothing and dress.
Advertising agencies -- United States.
Jews -- Israel.
Jews -- United States.
Genocide--Government policy--United States.
Genocide.
Genocide (International law)
Genocide--Law and legislation--United States.
Genocide--United States--Public opinion.