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Birenbaum served as dean of The New School from 1961-1964. Includes correspondence on a range of administrative matters, including Birenbaum's appointment and resignation, with presidents Henry David and Robert MacIver. Also includes a small amount of correspondence with Everett from after Birenbaum's departure from The New School.

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Includes two reports by William Birenbaum, dean of The New School. The first report, published in June 1963, addresses changes in financial administration between 1962 and 1963. The second report, published in September 1963, provides a history of the administrative and academic organization of the school, as well as the current transitional plans.

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Not comprehensive, includes a few meetings from each of the years covered.

Scope and Contents Brotherhood-in-Action (BIA) was a non-profit organization that provided educational opportunities to underserved communities. Everett served on the board of BIA, as did Albert A. List, a trustee and benefactor of The New School. When the BIA was experiencing financial difficulties, The New School considered taking over BIA and its building on 40th Street, subsuming BIA's operations under the Center for New York City Affairs. This proposal was presumably not accepted, though there is no...

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Based on the contents, John Everett lived in this building at 37 West 12th Street. Other units were rented at various times for visiting faculty use. Includes financial documents and correspondence.

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This architecture firm worked on the renovation of the Graduate Faculty building at 65 Fifth Avenue. Materials concern consultation regarding the Women's House of Detention site, and seemingly a new building for a prospective law school. Also contains an invoice for work on 66 West 12th Street and catalogues featuring Frost Associates' designs for the Graduate Faculty building.

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The majority of the material pertains to community opposition to the school's plans to tear down eight brownstones on 12th Street (near 66 West 12th Street), which were inside the historic district. Some documents concern the Women's House of Detention site.

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This building at 66 Fifth Avenue became the Albert A. List Building, which housed the Graduate Faculty's offices and classrooms. Contains photographic material from Gil Amiaga for Frost Associates architects.