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 Organization

Found in 148 Collections and/or Records:

Council Committee on Building and Grounds. Campus Buildings records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2-1-51
Abstract

Materials related to University at Buffalo campus construction between 1952 and 1959.

Dates: 1952-1959

Office of Cultural Affairs records

 Collection — Box 1-2
Identifier: 33-5-0550
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence and other records, 1970-1978, conferences, festivals, seminars, weekends, and other cultural activities which were supported or sponsored by the Office of Cultural Affairs, State University of New York at Buffalo; also includes records pertaining to the management of the Cornell Theater.

Dates: 1970-1978

Judge John T. Curtin files Re: Arthur v. Nyquist

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-0178
Abstract

John T. Curtin, Chief Judge of the U.S. Federal District Court, Western District of New York, presided over the lawsuit Arthur v. Nyquist brought by plaintiffs to desegregate the Buffalo Public Schools in Buffalo, New York from the 1970s through the 1990s. Collection includes correspondence with individuals and attorneys as well as internal office memos.

Dates: 1981-1996

Division of Graduate and Professional Education records

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: 39072040871216]
Identifier: 14-2-592
Abstract

Correspondence and subject files from the Division of Graduate and Professional Education.

Dates: 1973-1983

Documenting the University at Buffalo Community Experience during COVID-19 Pandemic collection

 Collection
Identifier: 3-3-1400
Abstract

Documenting the University at Buffalo Community Experience during COVID-19 Pandemic collection, 2020 contains materials submitted by University at Buffalo faculty, staff, and students sharing their experiences living, learning, and teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dates: 2020-2021

Elizabeth Dribben collection on Katharine Cornell

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0219-0002
Abstract

The Elizabeth Dribben collection on Katharine Cornell contains papers and physical ephemera associated with Cornell’s career and life, and Dribben’s production of the documentary “Katharine Cornell: A Lady of the Theater.”

Dates: 1890-1975

Glyn T. Evans papers

 Collection — Box 1-15
Identifier: MS-0148
Abstract

Glyn T. Evans was an administrator and librarian with the State University of New York from 1972 to 1995. His papers reflect SUNY, SUNY/OCLC Network, and OCLC administration as well as library automation.

Dates: 1947-1995; Majority of material found within 1972-1995

Faculty of Arts and Letters Office of the Dean outgoing correspondence

 Collection — Box 1-7
Identifier: 16-1-883
Abstract

Official outgoing correspondence of the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Letters, Jon Whitmore.

Dates: 1985-1989

Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Dean’s Office records

 Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: 20-1-413
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, journals, and newspapers kept by Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Dean’s Office Records between 1975-1984.

Dates: 1967-1998

Farber, Marvin papers as editor of Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 22-5F-769
Abstract

Papers of Marvin Farber, professor of philosophy and phenomenology, during his time as editor for the philosophy journal Philosophy and Phenomenological Research.

Dates: 1940-1980

Marvin Farber papers, Professor of Philosophy and Phenomenology

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 22-5F-768
Abstract

Collection of materials from Marvin Farber, professor of philosophy and phenomenology. Includes correspondence, publications, notes, speeches, and course files.

Dates: circa 1920-1980

Millard Fillmore papers

 Collection — Box 1-2
Identifier: 4-1-0000
Abstract

Papers include correspondence, memoranda, notebooks, library catalog, and other documents regarding Millard Fillmore, the first Chancellor of the University of Buffalo and the thirteenth President of the United States.

Dates: 1833-1874

David B. Filvaroff and Raymond E. Wolfinger Civil Rights Acts papers

 Collection — Box 1-27, 28+
Identifier: MS-0173
Abstract

Contemporary papers kept by the creators during their service in the U.S. Attorney General's Office and on Senator Hubert Humphrey's staff during the consideration and passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Dates: 1957-2000; Majority of material found within 1961-1968

Jane V. Fischman Papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series I
Identifier: MS-0200-0002
Abstract

Personal papers documenting aspects of Jewish youth culture. Material includes programs, newspaper clippings, essays, invitations, and ephemera relating to Temple Beth El, Jewish Community Building, sororities and fraternities, Park School Buffalo, and Camp Kawagama in Ontario.

Dates: 1951-1956

Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0227
Abstract

Organizational papers documenting the early beginnings of the Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies forerunner, the development of Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies services, and samples of special projects developed within affiliated agencies.

Dates: 1911-2008; Majority of material found within ( 1988-1997)

Edgar Zodiag Friedenberg papers

 Collection — Box 1-10
Identifier: 17-F-396
Abstract

Collection of Edgar Zodiag Friedenberg, 1935-1976. Includes personal and professional correspondence and manuscripts of his articles, book reviews and books.

Dates: 1935-1976

Friends of the Darwin D. Martin House records

 Collection — Box 1-9
Identifier: 3-1-445
Abstract

Records of the Friends of the Darwin D. Martin House, including earlier correspondence and documents of the Office of the President of the State University of New York at Buffalo and the UB Alumni Association concerning efforts to preserve and restore the Frank Lloyd Wright designed Darwin D. Martin House in Buffalo, New York.

Dates: 1966-1982

Clifford C. Furnas Memorial Room collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4-9-843
Abstract

Collection includes memorabilia from and records documenting the creation of the Clifford C. Furnas Memorial Room in Room 531 of Capen Hall at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York and the Memorial Exhibit in the University Archives.

Dates: 1900-2010

Clifford C. Furnas papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4-9-805
Abstract

Collection contains personal papers, memorabilia, publications, clippings, scrapbooks, and photographs from the professional and family life of Clifford C. Furnas mostly collected and arranged by his wife, Sparkle Moore Furnas.

Dates: 1900-1986; Majority of material found within ( 1917-1969)

Sparkle M. Furnas papers

 Collection — Box 1-18
Identifier: 4-9-1091
Abstract

Collection contains personal papers, memorabilia, publications, clippings, scrapbooks, and photographs from the professional and family life of Sparkle Moore Furnas, wife of University of Buffalo Chancellor Clifford C. Furnas.

Dates: 1901-1991

Clifton Joseph Furness papers

 Collection — Box 1-10
Identifier: MS-0215
Abstract

Collection contains personal papers, manuscripts, memorabilia, publications, clippings, scrapbooks, and photographs of Clifton Joseph Furness, son of T. Chalmers Furnas and brother of Clifford C. Furnas, the Chancellor and President of the State University of New York at Buffalo from 1954-1966. Also includes papers of Clara Barrus and John Burroughs.

Dates: 1855-1974; Majority of material found within 1903-1955

Future of SUNY records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1-2-1029
Abstract

Documents collected by the Office of Public Affairs related to the Independent Commission on the Future of the State University.

Dates: 1984-1985

Newton Garver papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 22-5F-190
Abstract

Papers of Newton Garver, UB professor of philosophy. Collection includes Garver's participation in the Feinberg Loyalty Oath court case and his membership in the Society of Friends.

Dates: 1962-2003

Charlotte E. Gendler Papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series I; Series II; Series III; Series IV
Identifier: MS-0200-0009
Abstract

Personal papers documenting aspects of Jewish community in Buffalo and Niagara Falls collected by Charlotte E. Gendler. Material includes minutes, newsletters, programs, photographs, and newspaper clippings relating to Temple Beth David-Ner Israel and other institutions.

Dates: 1959-2012; Majority of material found within 1960-1967

General Education Program records

 Collection — Box 1-24
Identifier: 50-4-953
Abstract

Records documenting the formation of the General Education Program. Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, proposals, course information and faculty vitas.

Dates: 1975-1991

David A. Gerber papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 22-6F-782
Abstract

This collection comprises papers of David A. Gerber from his time as professor in the Department of History at the University at Buffalo. The bulk of the collection consists of includes personal and professional correspondence as well as materials related to the WBFO Buffalo Social History Project (1978), the visit of Khalid Muhammad of the Nation of Islam in 1994, and the protest against the presentation of honorary degree to Roald Dahl (1989).

Dates: 1973-2019

Graduate Group for Feminist Studies papers

 Collection — Box 1-6
Identifier: 14-5-1057
Abstract

The records of the Graduate Group for Feminist Studies (GGFS), which was established in 1986 and disbanded in 1997. Records detail their administrative functioning, event planning and participation, as well as University at Buffalo and community networking.

Dates: 1986-1997

Graduate Group on Justice and Democracy records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 16-8-1240
Abstract

Collection contains records and correspondence of the Graduate Group on Justice and Democracy at the State University of New York at Buffalo whose purpose was to foster interdisciplinary perspectives on criminal and civil justice.

Dates: 1991-1994

Ralph L. Halpern Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0200-0020
Abstract

These are the personal papers documenting a segment of the life of local communal leader, Ralph L. Halpern. materials include speeches, and other material relating to his volunteer service in the Jewish community.

Dates: 1984-2004; Majority of material found within 1984-1997

Jill Hamilton Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0200-0034
Abstract

Personal papers documenting aspects of the final few years of an independent Temple Sinai, and merger talks with Temple Beth Am, to form a new combined Reform and Reconstructionist congregation, Congregation Shir Shalom.

Dates: 1952-2012; Majority of material found within 2008-2012