Nancy Romer Papers on the Professional Staff Congress-City University of New York
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This collection contains the papers of Brooklyn College professor Nancy Romer. Romer is a professor of psychology at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (CUNY), and has served as director of the Brooklyn College Community Partnership for Research and Learning and co-coordinator of the New Caucus of the Professional Staff Congress/CUNY. The collection includes Romer's papers related to a 2001 Professional Staff Congress-CUNY contract campaign and chapter elections. Materials in the collection include correspondence with contract liaisons from other CUNY schools, reports on budget priorities, contact lists, flyers, teacher surveys, meeting programs and reports, and contract demands. There are also several files related to campaign activities of the New Caucus, a left-leaning political causus in the union.
Biographical / Historical
Nancy Romer is a professor of psychology at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, and director of the Brooklyn College Community Partnership for Research and Learning. She has served as co-coordinator of the New Caucus of the Professional Staff Congress/CUNY, and has been active in campus and community organizing around issues of gender, race, and class. A developmental psychologist, her scholarly work has focused on the socialization of political activists.
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This collection has not been arranged by an archivist. The materials are arranged in the order in which they were received from the donor.
Content Description
The Nancy Romer Papers on the Professional Staff Congress-City University of New York include one box of papes related to a 2001 Professional Staff Congress-CUNY contract campaign and chapter elections. Materials in the collection include correspondence with contract liaisons from other CUNY schools, reports on budget priorities, contact lists, flyers, teacher surveys, meeting programs and reports, and contract demands. There are also several files related to campaign activities of the New Caucus, a left-leaning political causus in the union.
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Materials are open without restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Any rights (including copyright and related rights to publicity and privacy) held by Nancy Romer, the creator of this collection, were relinquished and transferred to the public domain in 2016 by Nancy Romer. These materials are governed by a Creative Commons CC0 license, which permits publication and reproduction of materials accompanied by full attribution. See, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; Nancy Romer Papers on the Professional Staff Congress-City University of New York; WAG 336; box number; folder number; Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Nancy Romer, 2016. The accession number associated with this gift is 2016.057.
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At the time of accessioning materials were transferred into archival boxes and folders, and a collection-level description was created. The collection has received no further arrangement or description.
