Guide to the Henry N. Ricciuti Papers,
1966-1980.

Collection Number: 23-13-2551

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
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Fax: (607) 255-9524
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Compiled by:
M.E. Warren
Date completed:
November 1990
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, March 2004

© 2003 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Henry N. Ricciuti papers, 1966-1980.
Collection Number:
23-13-2551
Creator:
Henry N. Ricciuti
Quantity:
1.3 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Files.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Files relating to the career of Henry N. Ricciuti, Professor of Human Development and Family Studies in the New York State College of Human Ecology.

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, New York State College of Human Ecology.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Files relating to the reorganization of the College of Human Ecology, particularly the Reorganization Committee, chaired by Dr. Ricciuti; files relating to his membership on the Faculty Committee on Student Affairs, 1966-1969, with much material on events leading up to the Straight takeover in April 1969; and materials relating to Cornell's involvement with day care, starting with the Cornell Day Care Committee, 1971-1972; the Cornell-Tompkins County Day Care Project, 1972-1974; the Infant Care and Resource Center, operated in Sage Infirmary, 1975-1980, under a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission; and the unsuccessful efforts to continue to offer work-site infant day care on campus.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Ricciuti, Henry N.
Cornell Day Care Committee.
Cornell University--Students.
Cornell University--Faculty.
Cornell University. Faculty Committee on Student Affairs.
Cornell University. Infant Care and Resource Center.
Cornell-Tompkins County Day Care Project.
New York State College of Human Ecology.

Subjects:
Employer-supported day care.
Day care centers--New York (State)--Ithaca.
African American student movements--New York (State)--Ithaca.
Students--Political activity.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Henry N. Ricciuti papers, #23-13-2551. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
College of Home Economics Organization Committee
1967-1968
College Organization Committee
 Box 1 Folder 1
1967
College Organization Committee
 Box 1 Folder 2
1967-1969
Dean's Committee on Reorganization
 Box 1 Folder 3-5
1968
Reorganization Committee
 Box 1 Folder 6
1966-1967
College Study Reports and Faculty Actions
 Box 1 Folder 7
1968
Organization Committee Report - first copy
 Box 1 Folder 8
1966-1968
Factual Data - general
 Box 1 Folder 9-10
1968
Department Reactions to Organization
 Box 1 Folder 11-12
1967-1968
Organization Committee - Textiles and Clothing
 Box 1 Folder 13-14
1968
Organization Committee - Extension
 Box 1 Folder 15
1995
"Summary of Programmatic & Structural Changes in the College 1965 - 1970" written by Ricciuti
 Box 1 Folder 15A
Faculty Committee on Student Affairs (FCSA)
1966-1969
FCSA
 Box 1 Folder 16-18
1967-1968
FCSA
 Box 1 Folder 19-24
1968
Student Code
 Box 1 Folder 25-26
1969
FCSA
 Box 1 Folder 27-30
Infant Day Care and Resource Center
1975-1976
Correspondence - local: Tompkins County/Cornell University Infant Care and Resource Center
 Box 1 Folder 31
1975
Infant Day Care and Resource Center - original proposal
 Box 1 Folder 32
1977-1978
Infant Day Care and Resource Center - second year proposal
 Box 1 Folder 33
Cornell-Tompkins Day Care Project
1973-1974
Cornell-Tompkins Day Care Project
 Box 1 Folder 34-35
1973-1974
Day Care Project
 Box 2 Folder 1-6
1974
Day Care Project - Task Force
 Box 2 Folder 7-8
1974
Day Care Project - report
 Box 2 Folder 9
1974
Proposal to Establish Infant Care and Resource Center
 Box 2 Folder 10
1972
Day Care Committee
 Box 2 Folder 11-12
1980
Day Care Proposal
 Box 2 Folder 13