Handivan records, 1979-1983.
Collection Number: 21-24-3412
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Handivan records, 1979-1983.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
21-24-3412
Abstract:
Includes training manuals, memos, pamphlets, newspapers clippings and photographs
describing the program, including articles about Janet Brown, the founder of the program
and Mark Russo, one of the staff members.
Creator:
Cornell University. Cooperative Extension. Handivan
Quanitities:
.2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Started in April 1979 and funded by Citibank, the Handivan was a traveling education
program in New York City, that taught tenants and homeowners how to maintain and repair
their homes. Its bilingual staff worked for Cornell University's Cooperative Extension.
Includes training manuals, memos, pamphlets, newspapers clippings and photographs
describing the program, including articles about Janet Brown, the founder of the program,
and Mark Russo, one of the staff members.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Cornell University Cooperative Extension Handivan Records, #21-24-3412. Division of
Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Russo, Mark.
Brown, Janet.
Citibank (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects:
Building -- Repair and reconstruction.
Housing -- New York(N.Y.)
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I. Training Manuals and Publicity
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Publicity
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1987-1991 |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
"Three Years Later and 32,263 Miles Later... Handivan is Still Rolling"
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1983 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
"Tenant Orientation Program Specialist" Training Project
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1974-1976 |
| Box 1 | Folder 4-6 |
Scrapbook
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1979-1983 |
| Box 1 | Folder 7-10 |
Photographs
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1970s-1980s |
| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Slides
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