Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 9 lin. ft.

Summary

1. Reference materials used in community outreach programs, and papers generated by such programs including correspondence, booklets, playbills, financial records, and flyers. The Program Services series consists of alphabetical files of correspondence, guest lists, programs and publications relevant to the production of book parties, exhibits, lectures and workshops offered by the Project. Administrative files comprise monthly statistics, insurance forms, employee attendance, expenses, and records of invoices, as well as records of the Central Harlem Project Community Conference. Resource materials include correspondence and publications on services and projects, institutions and book resource lists, and literary services.

Subject

1. North Manhattan/Central Harlem Project
2. Central Harlem Project Community Conference (1974 : New York, N.Y.)
3. African Americans and libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
4. Libraries and community -- New York (State) -- New York
5. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions

Call number

1. Sc MG 348

Note

1. Photographs transferred to Photographs and Prints Division.

Source (note)

1. Countee Cullen Regional Branch Library

Biography (note)

1. Project began in 1965 with funding from the New York Public Library and state and federal sources to demonstrate the value of intensive library services in a disadvantaged community through strengthened book collections, relevant programs, and in-service training.

Processing action (note)

1. Surveyed
2. Accessioned
3. Cataloging updated

Author

1. North Manhattan/Central Harlem Project.

Title

1. North Manhattan/Central Harlem Project records, 1965-1981.

Biography

1. Project began in 1965 with funding from the New York Public Library and state and federal sources to demonstrate the value of intensive library services in a disadvantaged community through strengthened book collections, relevant programs, and in-service training.

Finding aids

1. Partial inventory.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Research call number

1. Sc MG 348