Ithaca Teachers Association Minute book, 1918-1932
Collection Number: 5710
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Ithaca Teachers Association Minute book, 1918-1932
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5710
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.)
Creator:
Ithaca Teachers Association
Quanitities:
0.33 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English
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.
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.)
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INFORMATION FOR USERS
Ithaca Teachers Association Minute book #5710. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation
and Archives, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Ithaca Teachers Association.
Subjects:
Teachers' unions--New York (State)--Ithaca.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Minute book
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1918-1932 |
Scope and Contents
Handwritten minute book, includes handwritten copy of the union constitution. 67 pp.
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