Reading is Recreation program's scrapbooks

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unitid

{"value"=>"21000", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"Sc MG 543", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"b19761309", "type"=>"local_b"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1992-1993", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1992/1993"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Reading is Recreation program's scrapbooks"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 box", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"0.21 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}

repository

{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division</span>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Joyce Dinkins, wife of New York City's first African-American mayor, David Dinkins, founded the \"Reading is Recreation\" program (1991), a citywide literacy program for school children. The collection consists of three scrapbooks containing drawings, photographs, and expressions of appreciation."}

langmaterial

{"value"=>"English"}

origination

{"value"=>"Dinkins, Joyce, 1930-", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"col"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Joyce Dinkins, wife of New York City's first African-American mayor, David Dinkins, founded the \"Reading is Recreation\" program (1991), a citywide literacy program for school children. The program included visits by first grade classes to Gracie Mansion and visits to schools by Mrs. Dinkins. At the Mansion, authors, illustrators, and celebrities shared their favorite children's books with the students.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The collection consists of three scrapbooks containing drawings, photographs, and expressions of appreciation by children who had been invited by Joyce Dinkins to participate in the \"Reading is Recreation\" program.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Gift, Joyce Dinkins, June 1994.</p>"}

processinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Diana Lachatanere, June 24, 1994, and Janice Quinter, December 10, 2012.</p>"}

date_start

1992

keydate

1992

date_end

1993

date_inclusive_start

1992

date_inclusive_end

1993

prefercite

{"value"=>"[Item], Reading is Recreation program's scrapbooks, Sc MG 543, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library"}

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