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This series consists of correspondence, minutes, newsletters, constitutions, membership lists, and video cassettes. The annual and executive board meeting minutes, (1922-1956), annual meeting minutes (1956-1995, missing 1971-1973, 1975-1981, and 1985-1986), and the board of directors minutes (1971, 1981-1995, missing 1982, 1984, and 1986) record the quarterly meetings of the executive board and the annual meetings of the association. The alumnae newsletters (1952-1997) are quarterly publications that inform alumnae members of upcoming and past alumnae events. The newsletters also list the activities of alumnae members, Psi Gamma Sorority events, meeting minutes, budget reports, and other issues that might be of interest to alumnae members. The constitution (1924-1993), which was recently amended in 1993, documents the association's mission statement and rules for organization. Finally, the association regularly provides detailed information about members' addresses and phone numbers in the membership lists (1922-1983) and officer lists (1988-1995).

This series contains materials relating to Tanya Melich's time as an employee of CBS, Inc, as well as materials from the time after her employment. Melich worked at CBS, Inc, in a variety of roles from 1975 until 1981, as the Editor of Corporate Information, the Associate Director of the Public Policy Unit, and as the Director of Civic Affairs within the Corporate Affairs Department. A significant portion of the collection focuses on CBS Polls, and how CBS covered elections, political conventions, etc. There is general information on the company, as well as the Public Policy Study Unit, a group studying the impact of new technology on broadcasting. Documents from a "Management Seminar," including notes, assignments and exercises are also included. Records from the Women's Advisory Committee, which was designed to help women develop their careers at CBS, are of note as well. Related documents to working women include files that pertain to a 1977 suit filed by Melinda Cotton against CBS regarding women's employment and possible discrimination. The folders related to this topic include legal documents, correspondence and articles by Sandra Purnell and Gloria Steinem. Other material in this series comes from the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies which sponsored a program on communication Melich participated in. Information on communication technology in a more general sense can also be found in this series.

This series contains material related to legislative bills that E. Ogden Bush introduced in the New York State Senate. In addition to the bills, the majority of files contain news clippings and correspondence. The files are all labeled S. INT., short for New York State Senate introduction number, and followed by PRT, short for print number. Five files, located at the end of the series, are labeled A. INT. because only their New York State Assembly introduction number was available. The files in this series are arranged by legislative branch, then chronologically based upon their introduction date and then by introduction number.

Many of the published resources acquired from Estabrook were separated from the manuscript collection and are being cataloged in the University Libraries' online catalog. Contact a member of the Department's staff for additional information or to obtain a complete list of titles donated by Estabrook. Please note the dates for this series are not inclusive.

Correspondence, notes, reports, newspaper clippings, and issues of the Official Journal of the Troy Annual Conference; a copy of the condensed annual report of the Board of Missions of the Methodist Church.

Typescripts of articles, books, speeches, and book reviews.

This series contains materials that Moffat created or collected in connection with the 1938 New York State Constitutional Convention. Included are a copy of the printed rule book distributed to delegates, draft copies of proposed amendments concerning state and local finances, and the texts of Republican delegates' informal agreements about state finances. NB: Press releases issued in connection with the convention are contained in Series 1, Press Releases, Speeches, and Reference Materials, 1929-43, and relevant clippings are contained in Subseries 2, Constitutional Convention, 1936-38, in Series 4, Newspaper Clippings, 1934-43.

Series 3 consists of Fausold's records during his time as Vice President and President of the Faculty Association of the State University of New York (FASUNY). FASUNY's purpose was to promote unity within the SUNY System faculty. The organization was concerned with not only improving the general welfare of SUNY faculty, but with improving education opportunities in the State of New York as well. FASUNY informed members of its efforts through its newsletter. This series contains copies of the Association's newsletters from 1957-1968 as well as mailing lists. FASUNY hosted a biennial conference where members of the Association met to discuss problems of public higher education and conduct Association related business. This series also includes FASUNY meeting minutes, membership information and Fausold's 1960s professional correspondence. Fausold also kept records of the SUNY budget, payroll, and salary reports.

These are a variety of newsletters published by the individual GSEU branches at each SUNY school as well as non-union publications that featured union news. There are also two folders of the GSEU Notes, which originated with the statewide executive committee and changed in appearance frequently over the years. Runs of any given publication are sporadic; there are none which have every issue. Of particular note for missing issues are: the Buffalo Times, the Graduate Quill, the GSEU Notes, the NYS Student Leader, and the Union Times.

This series consists of folders, primarily of handwritten notes on various topics, both for courses taught by Wyler as well as topics of research for his publications. Included in this series are several full-length versions, primarily handwritten, of textbooks for courses taught by Wyler.