- unitid
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{"value"=>"20761", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"Sc MG 348", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"b11883936", "type"=>"local_b"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1965-1981", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1965/1981"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"North Manhattan/Central Harlem Project records"}
- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"9 boxes", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"3.75 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}
- repository
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{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division</span>"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"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. 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."}
- langmaterial
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{"value"=>"English"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"North Manhattan/Central Harlem Project", "type"=>"corpname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>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.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>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.</p>"}
- arrangement
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{"value"=>"<p>Papers organized into three series: I Administrative Files: II Resource Materials; and III Program Services</p>"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Gift, Countee Cullen Regional Branch Library</p>"}
- sponsor
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{"value"=>"Home to Harlem Project, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation"}
- revisiondesc
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{"value"=>"This finding aid was updated by Allison Hughes.", "date"=>"2020 July 27"}
- date_start
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1965
- keydate
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1965
- date_end
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1981
- date_inclusive_start
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1965
- date_inclusive_end
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1981
- extent_statement
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3.75 linear feet (9 boxes)
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"[Item], North Manhattan/Central Harlem Project records, Sc MG 348, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library"}