MC 02 CANY
Ceramic Association of New York
Collection
Acquisition: Notebooks from ? Processed: Susan Strong
Acquisition: Dean’s Office, Miss Bel Aldrich Processed: Elizabeth Gulacsy, 1990
The New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Scholes Library
Series Description
The Ceramic Association of New York was established in 1934:
• to encourage communication among ceramic companies and governmental agencies.
• to stimulate interest in ceramic-related education in New York
• to promote development of ceramic industries in New York to enhance the economy
• to offer you the opportunity to interact with your colleagues in the
ceramic industry and those industries which use ceramics as an enabling technology
The collection includes a wide variety of material concerning the Association and ranges in date from 1934 through 1999. The material includes membership lists, newsletters and minutes of meetings.
Additional material can be found in the William B. Crandall papers (MC 47).
Collection
Box1
Membership committee, 1950-1968 Education committee, 1947-1966 Development committee, 1948-1968 Correspondence - Undated
1948 1960 1964
Monthly newsletters, January 1953 – March 1961 Monograph committee, 1956-1968
Thesis committee, Holmes Award, 1956-1968 Membership accounts
Ledger, 1940-1946 and 1946-1952
Board of Directors, meetings, 11/29/33-10/11/57 (4 folders) Board of Directors, meetings, 2/17/58-7/13/84 (4 folders)
Annual meetings, 5/25/34-10/18/68 (2 folders) 1975-1983 (9 folders)
Box 2
Records, History, and Lists
Press release and correspondence (2 folders) Directory
Reports
Clay Water System (2 folders) Constitution and By-laws
Report of Secretary-Treasurer, 1946-1964 Minutes, 10/8/64-10/4/79 (2 folders) History [received from Prof. W. Crandall]
Sandmeyer, Karl H. (1978 Toledo Glass& Ceramic Award recipient). Talk Officer’s duties, 1978
Meetings. 1997-1999
Strategies and Tactics for Growing the Ceramics and Glass Industry in New York State: An Industry Blueprint. May 1, 1997.
Box 3
Notebook 1: Clippings, Papers and Photographs, 1946-1950 Notebook 2: Meetings, 1949-1955
