American Geographical Society of New York Records, 1723-2010,  (bulk bulk 1854-2000)

 
Contents List
Container Title
Subseries: 5F. Public Relations, 1918-1971
Scope and Content Note: Public relations materials, either in the form of scrapbooks, clippings, or press releases on AGS programs, publications, and other news. A large part of the subseries is comprised of the files of Margot Witty, who handled public relations for the AGS in the late 1960s. Also included in her files is correspondence on the promotional activities for events the AGS held during this time such as public sittings, lecture programs, and annual dinners.
AGS Scrapbooks, press releases and clippings
Box   176
1918-1919
Physical Description: 1 volume 
Box   173
1938-1939
Physical Description: 1 volume 
Box   174
1938-1939
Physical Description: 1 volume 
Box   175-176
1958-1962
Physical Description: 2 volumes 
Box   177
1962-1967
Physical Description: 1 volume 
Box   164
Folder   1
Outline of Program, 1924-1938, undated
Box   164
Folder   2
Press Releases and Clippings, 1930-1939
Box   164
Folder   3
Radio Interviews and Articles, 1938-1939
Box   164
Folder   4
Reports, 1918-1941, undated
Box   164
Folder   5
"To Advance the Science of Geography", brochure, circa 1970
Witty, Margot
Box   169
Folder   7
clippings, 1968-1969
Box   164
Folder   6
complimentary and review copies, 1968
Box   164
Folder   7-8
correspondence, 1968-1969
Box   164
Folder   9
Focus, 1968
Box   164
Folder   10
Geographical Review, 1966-1968
Box   164
Folder   11-12
general information on the AGS, 1965-1968, undated
Box   164
Folder   13
life fellows, 1967-1969
Box   169
Folder   8
mailing lists, 1968-1969, undated
Box   169
Folder   9
Paraguay 1852 and 1968, 1968
Box   164
Folder   14
press lists, 1968, undated
Box   164
Folder   15
press releases, 1968-1969
Box   437
Folder   7
press releases, astronaut Fliers' and Explorers' Globe signing, negatives, 1969
Physical Description: 4 safety film negatives 
Box   164
Folder   16
proposed articles and press, 1968-1969
Public Sittings 1968
Box   164
Folder   17
McCune, Shannon, 1967-1968
Box   169
Folder   10
"Paraguay Today", 1968
Box   164
Folder   18
"The American Scene", acceptances and regrets, 1968
Box   169
Folder   11
"The American Scene", correspondence and invitations, 1967-1968
Box   169
Folder   12
"Water Over Long Distances", correspondence and invitations, 1967-1968
Box   164
Folder   19
"Water Over Long Distances", general information, 1967-1968, undated
Public Sittings 1969
Box   164
Folder   20
"Indonesia and the Future of West Irian", 1968
Box   164
Folder   21
invitations and lists, 1968-1969
Box   164
Folder   22
railroad speech by Henry M. Mayer, 1969-1971
Box   164
Folder   23
"The Geography of Education", 1968-1969
Box   164
Folder   24
"The Next Hundred Years of Transcontinental Railroads", 1968-1969
Box   164
Folder   25
Serial Atlas of the Marine Environment, 1968
Box   164
Folder   26
WNYC radio program, 1968