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Guide to the Three Arrows Cooperative Society, Inc. Records TAM.250

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Collection processed by Angela Frattarola

This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit March 29, 2012
Description is in English.

 to reflect addendum, series IV  , 11/15/2011

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Creator: Three Arrows Cooperative Society, Inc.
Title: Three Arrows Cooperative Society Records
Dates [inclusive]: 1937-2003
Abstract: The Three Arrows Cooperative Society, Inc. is the successor organization to the Barger Street Cooperative Society, chartered in 1937. Early members purchased 125 acres of farmland in Putnam Valley, NY and formed a cooperative summer colony which eventually grew to include 75 individual units. The colony, sometimes known as Camp Three Arrows, is modeled on socialist and communitarian values and offers residents a wide range of cultural, educational and leisure activities. Records include minutes of the Board of Directors and other governing bodies, financial and legal documents, correspondence and printed material on the history of the Society. NOTE: This collection is housed offsite and advance notice is required for use.
Quantity: 7.0 linear feet (13 boxes)
Call Phrase: TAM.250