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Geneseo Migrant Center 057
No full textFor over 50 years, the Migrant Center assisted migrant farm workers in a variety of aspects to facilitate immigrants\u27 transition to America. What initially started as providing child-care for children whose parents were working in the fields, expanded over the years to programs providing educational, health, cultural, recreational, advocacy, and/or emergency assistance.https://knightscholar.geneseo.edu/cap-migrant-center/1056/thumbnail.jp
Walter Harding (1956-1982) 03
No full textVerso: Geneseo, Sept -- Dr. Walter Harding, chairman of the English Department at the State University College at Geneseo, has accepted an invitation from the U.S. State Department to visit Japanese universities Nov. 2-Dec. 16, 1964. While in Japan Dr. Harding will ascertain the appropriateness of Geneseo\u27s developing a proposal for summer study program abroad. He will also survey educational material in English pertaining to higher education in Japan. Dr. Harding, the world\u27s leading authority on Thoreau, is the author of many books and also articles in scholarly and popular journals such as American Heritage and the Harvard Alumni Bulletin.https://knightscholar.geneseo.edu/cap-fsa-identified/1103/thumbnail.jp
Geneseo Migrant Center 062
No full textFor over 50 years, the Migrant Center assisted migrant farm workers in a variety of aspects to facilitate immigrants\u27 transition to America. What initially started as providing child-care for children whose parents were working in the fields, expanded over the years to programs providing educational, health, cultural, recreational, advocacy, and/or emergency assistance.https://knightscholar.geneseo.edu/cap-migrant-center/1061/thumbnail.jp
Geneseo Migrant Center 078
No full textFor over 50 years, the Migrant Center assisted migrant farm workers in a variety of aspects to facilitate immigrants\u27 transition to America. What initially started as providing child-care for children whose parents were working in the fields, expanded over the years to programs providing educational, health, cultural, recreational, advocacy, and/or emergency assistance.https://knightscholar.geneseo.edu/cap-migrant-center/1077/thumbnail.jp
New York State Center for Migrant Studies 012
No full texthttps://knightscholar.geneseo.edu/cap-nys-migrant-studies/1012/thumbnail.jp
Robert W. MacVittie (1963-1979; 1988-1989) 08
No full textVerso: Pres. MacVittie talks with William (Ted) Brigham during New York City Area Alumni meeting, March 1971https://knightscholar.geneseo.edu/cap-fsa-identified/1132/thumbnail.jp
Robert W. MacVittie (1963-1979; 1988-1989) 10
No full texthttps://knightscholar.geneseo.edu/cap-fsa-identified/1134/thumbnail.jp
Suspected ruins and rubble of Old Main
No full textThe Geneseo Normal and Training School officially opened on September 13, 1871, with 71 certificate-seeking students, and offered programs in Elementary English, Advanced English, and the Classical Course. A normal school is an institution created to train teachers by educating them in the norms of pedagogy and curriculum. The normal school’s first building, Old Main\u27s design was adapted from Fredonia’s Normal School an featured an 11,418-square-foot, 3-story building was steam-heated, gas-lit, and had hot and cold running water. The top floor served as a boarding hall to female students who paid $3.50 per week for room and use of the laundry facilities. The boarding hall provided “parlors for students, assembly room, which might be used for calisthenics for lady students, lavatories, and sleeping apartments.” Old Main stood for eighty years and was razed in 1951–52.https://knightscholar.geneseo.edu/cap-state-normal-school/1014/thumbnail.jp
New York State Center for Migrant Studies 021
No full texthttps://knightscholar.geneseo.edu/cap-nys-migrant-studies/1025/thumbnail.jp