Co-operative Educational Institute Association Records
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Abstract
The Co-Operative Educational Instite Association in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, administered a cooperative evening school offering high school equivalency courses. The records consist of reports, minutes, schedules, and correspondence that document the life of the school.
Historical/Biographical Note
The Co-Operative Educational Instite Association in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, administered a cooperative evening school offering high school equivalency courses. The students selected their teachers, decided on their curriculum and fees, and elected their administrative officers.
Scope and Contents
The records consist of reports, minutes, schedules, and correspondence that document the life of the school. Many of the letters are to John L. Afras, registrar and English teacher. Also included is correspondence with the Co-operative League of America.
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Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open without restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Tamiment Library has no information about copyright ownership for this collection and is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce materials from it. Materials in this collection, which were created in 1919 to 1927, are expected to enter the public domain in 2048.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; Co-operative Educational Institute Association Records; TAM 016; box number; folder number; Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in repository; provenance is unknown. The accession number associated with this collection is 1950.149.
