Lettie Gay Carson papers

id
3827
origination
Carson, Lettie Gay, 1901-
date statement
1960-1980
key date
1960
identifier (local_mss)
481
org unit
Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number
MssCol 481
b-number
b12354877
total components
35
total series
0
max depth
2
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:52 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 07:45:59 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitid
{"value"=>"MssCol 481", "type"=>"local_call"}
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unittitle
{"value"=>"Lettie Gay Carson papers"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1960-1980", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1960/1980"}
physdesc
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date_inclusive_start
1960
date_inclusive_end
1980
origination
{"value"=>"Carson, Lettie Gay, 1901-", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Lettie Gay Carson (1901- ) was an American social activist.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of correspondence, reports, speeches, and other papers of Carson reflecting her work as president of the Harlem Valley Transportation Association (HVTA), her promotion of anti-pollution legislation, urban mass transport, the disposal of solid wastes and ocean sludge, and other public interest matters. Also, newsclippings relating to transportation, HVTA posters, and newsphotographs.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
acqinfo
{"accession_number"=>"MSS 79M18"}
{"date"=>"1979", "source"=>"Carson, Lettie Gay", "method"=>"Gift", "value"=>"Gift, Carson, Lettie Gay, 1979"}
keydate
1960
prefercite
{"value"=>"Lettie Gay Carson papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
extent_statement
15 linear feet (17 boxes)
abstract
{"value"=>"Lettie Gay Carson (1901- ) was an American social activist. Collection consists of correspondence, reports, speeches, and other papers of Carson reflecting her work as president of the Harlem Valley Transportation Association (HVTA), her promotion of anti-pollution legislation, urban mass transport, the disposal of solid wastes and ocean sludge, and other public interest matters. Also, newsclippings relating to transportation, HVTA posters, and newsphotographs.", "generated"=>true}
date_start
1960
date_end
1980

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